AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 vs AMD FirePro W9100

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 and AMD FirePro W9100 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: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), 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 - 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 930 MHz
  • 13.2x more texture fill rate: 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 163.7 GTexel / s
  • Around 82% higher pipelines: 2x 2560 vs 2816
  • Around 95% better floating-point performance: 2x 5,120 gflops vs 5,238 gflops
  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 580 Watt vs 750 Watt
  • Around 8% higher memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 5000 MHz
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.128 vs 9.751
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 September 2015 vs 26 March 2014
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 930 MHz
Texture fill rate 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 163.7 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 2560 vs 2816
Floating-point performance 2x 5,120 gflops vs 5,238 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 580 Watt vs 750 Watt
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.128 vs 9.751

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W9100

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.128
9.751
Name AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 AMD FirePro W9100
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.128 9.751
PassMark - G3D Mark 7987
PassMark - G2D Mark 752
Geekbench - OpenCL 43046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 106.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1878.403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 511.115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 32085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 32085

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 AMD FirePro W9100

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Grenada Hawaii
Launch date 3 September 2015 26 March 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $1,399
Place in performance rating 246 189
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 1000 MHz 930 MHz
Floating-point performance 2x 5,120 gflops 5,238 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2x 2560 2816
Texture fill rate 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec 163.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 580 Watt 750 Watt
Transistor count 6,200 million 6,200 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Dual-link DVI support
HD сomponent video output
StereoOutput3D

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 4x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Full Length
Length 275 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2x 8 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 2x 345.6 GB / s 320 GB / s
Memory bus width 2x 512 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5