AMD Radeon R9 270X vs AMD FirePro S10000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 270X and AMD FirePro S10000 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, 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, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 270X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • Around 11% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 4.2x lower typical power consumption: 180 Watt vs 750 Watt
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4869 vs 4768
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 613 vs 502
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 8068 vs 7867
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3706 vs 3621
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3350 vs 3321
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 8068 vs 7867
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3706 vs 3621
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3350 vs 3321
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 October 2013 vs 12 November 2012
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 950 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 Watt vs 750 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4869 vs 4768
PassMark - G2D Mark 613 vs 502
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8068 vs 7867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3706 vs 3621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3350 vs 3321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8068 vs 7867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3706 vs 3621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3350 vs 3321

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S10000

  • 25.1x more texture fill rate: 2x 106.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 84 GTexel / s
  • 3.2x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1280
  • 2.5x better floating-point performance: 2x 3,405 gflops vs 2,688 gflops
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 73.836 vs 63.87
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 6.978 vs 6.354
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 2x 106.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 84 GTexel / s
Pipelines 4096 vs 1280
Floating-point performance 2x 3,405 gflops vs 2,688 gflops
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 73.836 vs 63.87
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.978 vs 6.354

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 270X
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S10000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4869
4768
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
613
502
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
63.87
73.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6.354
6.978
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8068
7867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3706
3621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3350
3321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8068
7867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3706
3621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3350
3321
Name AMD Radeon R9 270X AMD FirePro S10000
PassMark - G3D Mark 4869 4768
PassMark - G2D Mark 613 502
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 63.87 73.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1314.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.354 6.978
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 85.21
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 315.412
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8068 7867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3706 3621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3350 3321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8068 7867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3706 3621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3350 3321
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1772
Geekbench - OpenCL 30631

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 270X AMD FirePro S10000

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Curacao Tahiti
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date 8 October 2013 12 November 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $199 $3,599
Place in performance rating 440 443
Price now $399
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 16.05

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 950 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,688 gflops 2x 3,405 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1280 4096
Stream Processors 1280
Texture fill rate 84 GTexel / s 2x 106.4 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 Watt 750 Watt
Transistor count 2,800 million 4,313 million
Core clock speed 825 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2 x 6-pin 2x 8-pin
Form factor Full Height / Full Length
Length 305 mm

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB/s 480 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 2x 384 Bit
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)