GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD FirePro S9300 X2
CORE STATE
Capsaicin
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
300 W
BUS WIDTH
4096 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 3.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
VS
RADEON
Radeon RX 480
CORE STATE
Ellesmere
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1266 MHz
TDP
150 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
FirePro S9300 X2
RX 480
Core Specs
Shading Units
4,096
2,304
-43.8%
Shaders
4,096
2,304
-43.8%
TMUs
256
144
-43.8%
ROPs
64
32
-50.0%
Compute Units
64
36
-43.8%
Clocks
Base Clock
—
1120 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1266 MHz
GPU Clock
975 MHz
—
Memory Clock
500 MHz
1000 Mbps effective
2000 MHz
8 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
8 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
8,192
+100.0%
Memory Type
HBM
GDDR5
Memory Bus
4096 bit
256 bit
Bandwidth
512.0 GB/s
256.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
62.40 GPixel/s
40.51 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
249.6 GTexel/s
182.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
7.987 TFLOPS
5.834 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
499.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)
Power
TDP
300 W
150 W
TDP (W)
300
150
-50.0%
Suggested PSU
700 W
450 W
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 3.0
GCN 4.0
GPU Name
Capsaicin
Ellesmere
Generation
FirePro Server
(Sx300)
Arctic Islands
(RX 400)
Process Size
28 nm
14 nm
Transistors
8,900 million
5,700 million
Die Size
596 mm²
232 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries
Density
14.9M / mm²
24.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.3
OpenCL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
6.5
6.7
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
267 mm
10.5 inches
240 mm
9.4 inches
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
95 mm
3.7 inches
Outputs
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
5,999 USD
229 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
FirePro Terascale
Pirate Islands
Successor
Radeon Pro GCN
Polaris