GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD FirePro S7150
CORE STATE
Tonga
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
150 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 3.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
VS
RADEON
Radeon HD 7970
CORE STATE
Tahiti
VRAM
3 GB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
250 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2012
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
FirePro S7150
HD 7970
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,048
2,048
0.0%
Shaders
2,048
2,048
0.0%
TMUs
128
128
0.0%
ROPs
32
32
0.0%
Compute Units
32
32
0.0%
Clocks
GPU Clock
920 MHz
925 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
5 Gbps effective
1375 MHz
5.5 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
3 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
3,072
-62.5%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
264.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
768 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
29.44 GPixel/s
29.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
117.8 GTexel/s
118.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
3.768 TFLOPS
3.789 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
235.5 GFLOPS (1:16)
947.2 GFLOPS (1:4)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
7.537 TFLOPS (2:1)
—
Power
TDP
150 W
250 W
TDP (W)
150
250
+66.7%
Suggested PSU
450 W
600 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 3.0
GCN 1.0
GPU Name
Tonga
Tahiti
Generation
FirePro Server
(Sx100)
Southern Islands
(HD 7900)
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
5,000 million
4,313 million
Die Size
366 mm²
352 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
13.7M / mm²
12.3M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.2.170
OpenCL
2.1
2.1 (1.2)
Shader Model
6.5
6.5 (5.1)
Physical
Slot Width
Single-slot
Dual-slot
Length
241 mm
9.5 inches
275 mm
10.8 inches
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
111 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
No outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
2,399 USD
549 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
FirePro Terascale
Northern Islands
Successor
Radeon Pro GCN
Sea Islands