Radeon R9 280 and FirePro W9000 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 280 vs FirePro W9000
Radeon R9 280
5726
FirePro W9000
6322
Radeon R9 280
FirePro W9000
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
Tahiti
Tahiti
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
March 2014
June 2012
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
933 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
975 MHz
Floating-point performance
3,344 gflops
3,994 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
4,313 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1792
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
200 Watt
350 Watt
Texture fill rate
104.5
124.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
5500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
240 GB/s
264 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
Eyefinity
1
-
Dual-link DVI support
-
1
HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 (11_1)
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
-
DDMA audio
+
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
+
-
LiquidVR
1
-
PowerTune
-
-
StereoOutput3D
-
1
TressFX
1
-
TrueAudio
+
-
UVD
+
-
ZeroCore
-
-