
FirePro W9000 and Radeon HD 5870 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score FirePro W9000 vs Radeon HD 5870
FirePro W9000
6322
Radeon HD 5870
2282
FirePro W9000
Radeon HD 5870
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
Tahiti
Cypress
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
June 2012
September 2009
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 6-pin
Core clock speed
975 MHz
850 MHz
Floating-point performance
3,994 gflops
2,720.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
2,154 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1600
Power consumption (TDP)
350 Watt
188 Watt
Texture fill rate
124.8
68.00
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5500 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
264 GB/s
153.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Dual-link DVI support
1
-
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
StereoOutput3D
1
-