AMD FirePro W7000 vs ATI Radeon X1950 PRO
Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W7000 and ATI Radeon X1950 PRO videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W7000
- Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- Around 65% higher core clock speed: 950 MHz vs 575 MHz
- 11x more texture fill rate: 76 GTexel / s vs 6.9 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
- 16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
- 3.5x more memory clock speed: 4800 MHz vs 1380 MHz
- 37.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4247 vs 113
- Around 70% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 542 vs 318
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 13 June 2012 vs 1 October 2006 |
Core clock speed | 950 MHz vs 575 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 76 GTexel / s vs 6.9 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 80 nm |
Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 256 MB |
Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz vs 1380 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 4247 vs 113 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 542 vs 318 |
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1950 PRO
- 5.3x lower typical power consumption: 66 Watt vs 350 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 66 Watt vs 350 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD FirePro W7000
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1950 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | AMD FirePro W7000 | ATI Radeon X1950 PRO |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 4247 | 113 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 542 | 318 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 17788 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 52.467 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1148.367 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.886 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 85.472 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 268.49 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 6475 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3714 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3359 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 6475 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3714 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3359 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD FirePro W7000 | ATI Radeon X1950 PRO | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.0 | R500 |
Code name | Pitcairn | RV570 |
Launch date | 13 June 2012 | 1 October 2006 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $899 | |
Place in performance rating | 514 | 511 |
Type | Workstation | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 950 MHz | 575 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 2,432 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 80 nm |
Pipelines | 1280 | |
Texture fill rate | 76 GTexel / s | 6.9 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 350 Watt | 66 Watt |
Transistor count | 2,800 million | 330 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
DisplayPort count | 4 | |
Dual-link DVI support | ||
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | |
Form factor | Full Height / Full Length | |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Length | 242 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 9.0c |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 2.0 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 256 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 153.6 GB / s | 44.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz | 1380 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |