AMD Radeon E8870 vs AMD FirePro W9000
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon E8870 and AMD FirePro W9000 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, 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), 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), Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E8870
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 975 MHz
- 4.7x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 350 Watt
- Around 9% higher memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 5500 MHz
Launch date | 29 September 2015 vs 14 June 2012 |
Core clock speed | 1000 MHz vs 975 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt vs 350 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 6000 MHz vs 5500 MHz |
Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W9000
- 2.6x more texture fill rate: 124.8 GTexel / s vs 48 GTexel / s
- 2.7x more pipelines: 2048 vs 768
- 2.6x better floating-point performance: 3,994 gflops vs 1,536 gflops
- Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
- Around 82% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6138 vs 3368
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 720 vs 708
- 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 84.462 vs 36.948
- Around 98% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1734.394 vs 874.689
- 8.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 8.988 vs 1.11
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 124.8 GTexel / s vs 48 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 2048 vs 768 |
Floating-point performance | 3,994 gflops vs 1,536 gflops |
Maximum memory size | 6 GB vs 4 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 6138 vs 3368 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 720 vs 708 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 84.462 vs 36.948 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1734.394 vs 874.689 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 8.988 vs 1.11 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon E8870
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W9000
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Name | AMD Radeon E8870 | AMD FirePro W9000 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 3368 | 6138 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 708 | 720 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 36.948 | 84.462 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 874.689 | 1734.394 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.11 | 8.988 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 4620 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 5030 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 18191 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 4620 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 5030 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 18191 | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 31775 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 86.984 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 460.234 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon E8870 | AMD FirePro W9000 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | Saturn | Tahiti |
Launch date | 29 September 2015 | 14 June 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 346 | 347 |
Type | Desktop | Workstation |
Launch price (MSRP) | $3,999 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 1000 MHz | 975 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 1,536 gflops | 3,994 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 768 | 2048 |
Texture fill rate | 48 GTexel / s | 124.8 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt | 350 Watt |
Transistor count | 2,080 million | 4,313 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | |
Form factor | Full Height / Full Length | |
Length | 279 mm | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (12_0) | 12.0 (11_1) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 96 GB / s | 264 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 384 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 6000 MHz | 5500 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |