AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM vs AMD FirePro V3900

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM and AMD FirePro V3900 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

AMD FirePro V3900

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
3.3x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 199 Watt

Launch date	25 October 2013 vs 7 February 2012
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 199 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V3900

Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1311 vs 1088
Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1311 vs 1088
Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1631 vs 1519
Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1631 vs 1519
Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 2278
Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 2278

Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1311 vs 1088
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1311 vs 1088
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1631 vs 1519
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1631 vs 1519
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358 vs 2278
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358 vs 2278

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM
GPU 2: AMD FirePro V3900

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1088

1311

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1088

1311

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1519

1631

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1519

1631

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2278

3358

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2278

3358

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM	AMD FirePro V3900
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1088	1311
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1088	1311
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1519	1631
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1519	1631
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2278	3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2278	3358
PassMark - G3D Mark		640
PassMark - G2D Mark		237
Geekbench - OpenCL		1564
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		4.646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		279.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.468
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		13.784
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		58.58

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM	AMD FirePro V3900
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	TeraScale 2
Code name	Turks	Turks
Launch date	25 October 2013	7 February 2012
Place in performance rating	1343	1346
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	650 MHz	650 MHz
Floating-point performance	624.0 gflops	624.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	480	480
Texture fill rate	15.6 GTexel / s	15.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt	199 Watt
Transistor count	716 million	716 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count		1
Dual-link DVI support
HD сomponent video output
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Bus support		PCIe 2.1 x16
Form factor		Half Height / Half Length
Length		168 mm
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s	28 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3