AMD Radeon R9 Fury vs AMD FireStream 9270

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 Fury and AMD FireStream 9270 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 Fury

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 7.5x more texture fill rate: 224.0 GTexel / s vs 30 GTexel / s
  • 4.5x more pipelines: 3584 vs 800
  • 6x better floating-point performance: 7,168 gflops vs 1,200.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 7.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9571 vs 1341
  • Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 795 vs 473
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 July 2015 vs 13 November 2008
Texture fill rate 224.0 GTexel / s vs 30 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3584 vs 800
Floating-point performance 7,168 gflops vs 1,200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 9571 vs 1341
PassMark - G2D Mark 795 vs 473

Reasons to consider the AMD FireStream 9270

  • Around 72% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 275 Watt
  • 7.2x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 500 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 160 Watt vs 275 Watt
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz vs 500 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 Fury
GPU 2: AMD FireStream 9270

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
9571
1341
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
795
473
Name AMD Radeon R9 Fury AMD FireStream 9270
PassMark - G3D Mark 9571 1341
PassMark - G2D Mark 795 473
Geekbench - OpenCL 53279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 140.274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3595.432
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.082
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 132.701
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 789.536
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4739

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 Fury AMD FireStream 9270

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 TeraScale
Code name Fiji RV770
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Launch date 10 July 2015 13 November 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $549
Place in performance rating 291 294
Price now $399.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 35.98

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Compute units 56
Floating-point performance 7,168 gflops 1,200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 3584 800
Stream Processors 3584
Texture fill rate 224.0 GTexel / s 30 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 275 Watt 160 Watt
Transistor count 8,900 million 956 million
Core clock speed 750 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 1x DVI
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors ​2x 8-pin 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 10.1
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s 115.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 4096 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 500 MHz 3600 MHz
Memory type High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)