Radeon R9 280X and FirePro W2100 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 280X vs FirePro W2100
Radeon R9 280X
6012
FirePro W2100
930
Radeon R9 280X
FirePro W2100
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
Thaiti XTL
Mars
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
October 2013
October 2015
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
680 MHz
Core clock speed
-
680 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,096 gflops
435.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
950 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
320
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
26 Watt
Texture fill rate
128.0
13.60
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
288 GB/s
28.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x DisplayPort
Eyefinity
+
-
DisplayPort count
-
2
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
-
-
TressFX
1
-
TrueAudio
+
-
UVD
+
-
ZeroCore
-
-