AMD Radeon Pro 455 vs AMD FirePro S9000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 455 and AMD FirePro S9000 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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).

AMD Radeon Pro 455

AMD FirePro S9000

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 455

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
10x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 350 Watt
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 705 vs 561
3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 33.484 vs 9.541
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 573.646 vs 275.278
Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.854 vs 1.886
Around 49% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 44.793 vs 30.049
Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 148.673 vs 91.842

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 October 2016 vs 24 August 2012
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 350 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	705 vs 561
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	33.484 vs 9.541
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	573.646 vs 275.278
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.854 vs 1.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	44.793 vs 30.049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	148.673 vs 91.842
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359 vs 3357

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9000

Around 5% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 855 MHz
2.5x more texture fill rate: 100.8 GTexel / s vs 41.04 GTexel / s
2.3x more pipelines: 1792 vs 768
2.5x better floating-point performance: 3,226 gflops vs 1,313 gflops
3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
Around 8% higher memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 5080 MHz
Around 63% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5059 vs 3113
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3707 vs 1762
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3707 vs 1762

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 855 MHz
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel / s vs 41.04 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1792 vs 768
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops vs 1,313 gflops
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 5080 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	5059 vs 3113
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3707 vs 1762
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3707 vs 1762

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 455
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S9000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3113

5059

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

705

561

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

33.484

9.541

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

573.646

275.278

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2.854

1.886

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

44.793

30.049

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

148.673

91.842

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1762

3707

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3357

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1762

3707

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3357

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 455	AMD FirePro S9000
PassMark - G3D Mark	3113	5059
PassMark - G2D Mark	705	561
Geekbench - OpenCL	11544
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	33.484	9.541
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	573.646	275.278
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.854	1.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	44.793	30.049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	148.673	91.842
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4146
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1762	3707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4146
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1762	3707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359	3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 455	AMD FirePro S9000
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Baffin	Tahiti
Launch date	30 October 2016	24 August 2012
Place in performance rating	694	696
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$2,499
Technical info
Core clock speed	855 MHz	900 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,313 gflops	3,226 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	768	1792
Texture fill rate	41.04 GTexel / s	100.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	350 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	4,313 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count		1
Dual-link DVI support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Form factor		Full Height / Full Length
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	81.28 GB / s	264 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	5080 MHz	5500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0