AMD Radeon R7 370 vs AMD FirePro W8000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 370 and AMD FirePro W8000 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R7 370

AMD FirePro W8000

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 370

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
3.2x lower typical power consumption: 110 Watt vs 350 Watt
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4519 vs 4096
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 605 vs 464
Around 4% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 86561 vs 82941
Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 72.514 vs 64.628

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 June 2015 vs 14 June 2012
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	110 Watt vs 350 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4519 vs 4096
PassMark - G2D Mark	605 vs 464
Geekbench - OpenCL	86561 vs 82941
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	72.514 vs 64.628
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359 vs 3357

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W8000

Around 62% higher texture fill rate: 100.8 GTexel / s vs 62.4 GTexel / s
Around 75% higher pipelines: 1792 vs 1024
Around 62% better floating-point performance: 3,226 gflops vs 1,997 gflops
5.6x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 975 MHz
Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 387.109 vs 359.237
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7400 vs 7102
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7400 vs 7102

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel / s vs 62.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1792 vs 1024
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops vs 1,997 gflops
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 975 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	387.109 vs 359.237
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	7400 vs 7102
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717 vs 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	7400 vs 7102
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717 vs 3707

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 370
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W8000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4519

4096

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

605

464

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

86561

82941

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

72.514

64.628

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

359.237

387.109

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

7102

7400

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3707

3717

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3357

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

7102

7400

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3707

3717

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3357

Name	AMD Radeon R7 370	AMD FirePro W8000
PassMark - G3D Mark	4519	4096
PassMark - G2D Mark	605	464
Geekbench - OpenCL	86561	82941
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	72.514	64.628
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1506.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	7.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	116.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	359.237	387.109
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	7102	7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3707	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	7102	7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3707	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359	3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1499

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 370	AMD FirePro W8000
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Trinidad	Tahiti
Design	AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Launch date	18 June 2015	14 June 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$149	$1,599
Place in performance rating	406	409
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	975 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,997 gflops	3,226 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	1024	1792
Stream Processors	1024
Texture fill rate	62.4 GTexel / s	100.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	110 Watt	350 Watt
Transistor count	2,800 million	4,313 million
Core clock speed		900 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays	6
VGA
DisplayPort count		4
StereoOutput3D
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	152 mm	279 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin	2x 6-pin
Form factor		Full Height / Full Length
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_1)
Mantle
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	176 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	975 MHz	5500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)