AMD Radeon Pro SSG vs AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro SSG and AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 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), 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

AMD Radeon Pro SSG

AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro SSG

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 44% higher core clock speed: 1440 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 20% better floating-point performance: 12,288 gflops vs 2x 5,120 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 66% lower typical power consumption: 350 Watt vs 580 Watt

Launch date	8 August 2017 vs 3 September 2015
Core clock speed	1440 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance	12,288 gflops vs 2x 5,120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	350 Watt vs 580 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

5.6x more texture fill rate: 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 384.0 GTexel / s
Around 25% higher pipelines: 2x 2560 vs 4096
2.9x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.128 vs 16.732

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 384.0 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2x 2560 vs 4096
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	21.128 vs 16.732

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro SSG
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

16.732

21.128

Name	AMD Radeon Pro SSG	AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark	10972
PassMark - G2D Mark	588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	170.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3178.443
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	16.732	21.128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	173.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1231.051
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11029
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	7766
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11029
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	7766

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro SSG	AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	GCN 2.0
Code name	Vega 10	Grenada
Launch date	8 August 2017	3 September 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$6,999	$1,399
Place in performance rating	158	247
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1500 MHz
Core clock speed	1440 MHz	1000 MHz
Floating-point performance	12,288 gflops	2x 5,120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	4096	2x 2560
Texture fill rate	384.0 GTexel / s	2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	350 Watt	580 Watt
Transistor count	12,500 million	6,200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	4x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	2x 8 GB
Memory bandwidth	483.8 GB / s	2x 345.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	2048 Bit	2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed	1890 MHz	5400 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR5