AMD Radeon RX 580X vs AMD FirePro W9100

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580X 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, Technologies. 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), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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).

AMD Radeon RX 580X

AMD FirePro W9100

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580X

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 35% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 930 MHz
1178.7x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 163.7 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
4.1x lower typical power consumption: 185 Watt vs 750 Watt
Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 11616 vs 9143
Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 11616 vs 9143
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 885 vs 752

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 26 March 2014
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 930 MHz
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s vs 163.7 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt vs 750 Watt
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11616 vs 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11616 vs 9143
PassMark - G2D Mark	885 vs 752

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W9100

Around 22% higher pipelines: 2816 vs 2304
844.8x better floating-point performance: 5,238 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8219 vs 4909
Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8219 vs 4909
Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 32085 vs 18294
Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 32085 vs 18294
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7987 vs 7798
Around 3% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 43046 vs 41822

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2816 vs 2304
Floating-point performance	5,238 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8219 vs 4909
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8219 vs 4909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	32085 vs 18294
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	32085 vs 18294
PassMark - G3D Mark	7987 vs 7798
Geekbench - OpenCL	43046 vs 41822

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580X
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W9100

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

11616

9143

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

11616

9143

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4909

8219

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4909

8219

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

18294

32085

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

18294

32085

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

885

752

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7798

7987

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

41822

43046

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580X	AMD FirePro W9100
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11616	9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11616	9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	4909	8219
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	4909	8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	18294	32085
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	18294	32085
PassMark - G2D Mark	885	752
PassMark - G3D Mark	7798	7987
Geekbench - OpenCL	41822	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 - T-Rex (Frames/s)		9.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		511.115

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580X	AMD FirePro W9100
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 2.0
Code name	Polaris 20	Hawaii
Design	Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	26 March 2014
Place in performance rating	162	190
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz
Compute units	36
Core clock speed	1257 MHz	930 MHz
Floating-point performance	6.2 TFLOPs	5,238 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2304	2816
Pixel fill rate	42.88 GP/s
Render output units	32
Stream Processors	2304
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s	163.7 GTexel / s
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	750 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	6,200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
HD сomponent video output
StereoOutput3D
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm	275 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Form factor		Full Height / Full Length
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	16 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	320 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	512 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
TrueAudio
VR Ready