NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 vs AMD FirePro W9100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 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: 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 NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 1005 MHz vs 930 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 750 Watt
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19286 vs 7957
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 868 vs 762
  • 3.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 136245 vs 43046
  • 3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 401.574 vs 106.585
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6432.348 vs 1878.403
  • 4.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 43.914 vs 9.751
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 215.219 vs 82.208
  • 4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2101.927 vs 511.115
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 21578 vs 9143
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 21578 vs 9143
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 August 2018 vs 26 March 2014
Core clock speed 1005 MHz vs 930 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 750 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 19286 vs 7957
PassMark - G2D Mark 868 vs 762
Geekbench - OpenCL 136245 vs 43046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 401.574 vs 106.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6432.348 vs 1878.403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.914 vs 9.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 215.219 vs 82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2101.927 vs 511.115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21578 vs 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21578 vs 9143

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W9100

  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8219 vs 3652
  • 9.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 32085 vs 3290
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8219 vs 3652
  • 9.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 32085 vs 3290
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8219 vs 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 32085 vs 3290
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8219 vs 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 32085 vs 3290

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W9100

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
19286
7957
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
868
762
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
136245
43046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
401.574
106.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6432.348
1878.403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
43.914
9.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
215.219
82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2101.927
511.115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21578
9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3652
8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3290
32085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21578
9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3652
8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3290
32085
Name NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 AMD FirePro W9100
PassMark - G3D Mark 19286 7957
PassMark - G2D Mark 868 762
Geekbench - OpenCL 136245 43046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 401.574 106.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6432.348 1878.403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.914 9.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 215.219 82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2101.927 511.115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21578 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3652 8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3290 32085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21578 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3652 8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3290 32085
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 AMD FirePro W9100

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 2.0
Code name TU102 Hawaii
Launch date 13 August 2018 26 March 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $9,999
Place in performance rating 103 191
Type Workstation Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 1005 MHz 930 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 750 Watt
Transistor count 18,600 million 6,200 million
Floating-point performance 5,238 gflops
Pipelines 2816
Texture fill rate 163.7 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C 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
Length 267 mm 275 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Full Length

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 5000 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 320 GB / s
Memory bus width 512 Bit
Memory type GDDR5