AMD Radeon Pro 555 vs AMD FirePro S7100X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 555 and AMD FirePro S7100X 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 555

AMD FirePro S7100X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 555

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 18% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 723 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 2% higher memory clock speed: 5100 MHz vs 5000 MHz

Launch date	5 June 2017 vs 25 May 2016
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 100 Watt
Memory clock speed	5100 MHz vs 5000 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S7100X

2.3x more texture fill rate: 92.54 GTexel / s vs 40.8 GTexel / s
2.7x more pipelines: 2048 vs 768
2.3x better floating-point performance: 2,961 gflops vs 1,306 gflops
4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 64.888 vs 31.301
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1283.973 vs 572.795
2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.781 vs 2.83
2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 70.708 vs 26.388
Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 315.677 vs 162.706

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	92.54 GTexel / s vs 40.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 768
Floating-point performance	2,961 gflops vs 1,306 gflops
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	64.888 vs 31.301
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1283.973 vs 572.795
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.781 vs 2.83
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	70.708 vs 26.388
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	315.677 vs 162.706

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 555
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S7100X

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

31.301

64.888

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

572.795

1283.973

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

2.83

5.781

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

26.388

70.708

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

162.706

315.677

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 555	AMD FirePro S7100X
PassMark - G3D Mark	3141
PassMark - G2D Mark	659
Geekbench - OpenCL	11524
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	31.301	64.888
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	572.795	1283.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.83	5.781
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	26.388	70.708
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	162.706	315.677
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4042
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4042
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3349

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 555	AMD FirePro S7100X
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Polaris 21	Amethyst
Launch date	5 June 2017	25 May 2016
Place in performance rating	705	706
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	850 MHz	723 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,306 gflops	2,961 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	768	2048
Texture fill rate	40.8 GTexel / s	92.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	100 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	5,000 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	81.6 GB / s	160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5100 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0