Radeon R9 290X and FirePro W9000 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 290X vs FirePro W9000
Radeon R9 290X
7648
FirePro W9000
6322
Radeon R9 290X
FirePro W9000
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
Hawaii XT
Tahiti
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
October 2013
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
947 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
975 MHz
Floating-point performance
5,632 gflops
3,994 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
6,200 million
4,313 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2816
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
350 Watt
Texture fill rate
176.0
124.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
512 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
5500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
264 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
Eyefinity
+
-
Dual-link DVI support
-
1
HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
+
-
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 (11_1)
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.3
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
-
-