FirePro M7740 and Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition - video card comparison
FirePro M7740
Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition
Architecture
Terascale 1 (2008−2010)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
RV740
Pitcairn
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
August 2009
November 2014
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
-
975 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
832.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
826 million
2,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
80 Watt
Texture fill rate
20.80
62.40
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
5.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
54.14 GB/s
174.7 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.1
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.2