AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs AMD FirePro S9050

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 and AMD FirePro S9050 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), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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).

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16

AMD FirePro S9050

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
3x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 225 Watt
Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 8870 vs 7062
Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 8870 vs 7062
Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 585 vs 369

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 November 2018 vs 7 August 2014
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	8870 vs 7062
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	8870 vs 7062
PassMark - G2D Mark	585 vs 369

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9050

3x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 300 MHz
2.3x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 2400 MHz
Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6260 vs 3586
Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 6260 vs 3586
3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 13032 vs 3359
3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 13032 vs 3359
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4901 vs 4809

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 300 MHz
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 2400 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	6260 vs 3586
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	6260 vs 3586
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	13032 vs 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	13032 vs 3359
PassMark - G3D Mark	4901 vs 4809

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S9050

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

8870

7062

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

8870

7062

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3586

6260

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3586

6260

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

13032

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

13032

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

585

369

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4809

4901

Name	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16	AMD FirePro S9050
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	8870	7062
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	8870	7062
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3586	6260
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3586	6260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359	13032
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359	13032
Geekbench - OpenCL	22421
PassMark - G2D Mark	585	369
PassMark - G3D Mark	4809	4901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		68.324
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1463.376
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		6.491
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		91.133
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		344.551

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16	AMD FirePro S9050
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Vega 12	Tahiti
Launch date	14 November 2018	7 August 2014
Place in performance rating	370	371
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1190 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	225 Watt
Floating-point performance		3,226 gflops
Pipelines		1792
Texture fill rate		100.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count		4,313 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Form factor		Full Height / Full Length
Length		254 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz	5500 MHz
Maximum RAM amount		12 GB
Memory bandwidth		264 GB / s
Memory bus width		384 Bit
Memory type		GDDR5