
Radeon R9 290 and FirePro W9000 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 290 vs FirePro W9000
Radeon R9 290
8336
FirePro W9000
6322
Radeon R9 290
FirePro W9000
Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
Hawaii
Tahiti
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
November 2013
June 2012
Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Core clock speed
947 MHz
975 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,849 gflops
3,994 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
6,200 million
4,313 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
275 Watt
350 Watt
Texture fill rate
151.5
124.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
512 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
5500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
320.0 GB/s
264 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
Dual-link DVI support
-
1
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.3
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
StereoOutput3D
-
1