GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD FirePro W5000
CORE STATE
Pitcairn
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
75 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2012
VS
RADEON
Radeon RX 590
CORE STATE
Polaris 30
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1545 MHz
TDP
175 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
12 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
FirePro W5000
RX 590
Core Specs
Shading Units
768
2,304
+200.0%
Shaders
768
2,304
+200.0%
TMUs
48
144
+200.0%
ROPs
32
32
0.0%
Compute Units
12
36
+200.0%
Clocks
Base Clock
—
1469 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1545 MHz
GPU Clock
825 MHz
—
Memory Clock
800 MHz
3.2 Gbps effective
2000 MHz
8 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
8 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
8,192
+300.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
256 bit
Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
256.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
2 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
26.40 GPixel/s
49.44 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
39.60 GTexel/s
222.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
1,267.2 GFLOPS
7.119 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
79.20 GFLOPS (1:16)
445.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
7.119 TFLOPS (1:1)
Power
TDP
75 W
175 W
TDP (W)
75
175
+133.3%
Suggested PSU
250 W
450 W
Power Connectors
None
1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 4.0
GPU Name
Pitcairn
Polaris 30
Generation
FirePro GCN
(Wx000)
Polaris
(RX 500)
Process Size
28 nm
12 nm
Transistors
2,800 million
5,700 million
Die Size
212 mm²
232 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries
Density
13.2M / mm²
24.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.3
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
2.1
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.7
Physical
Slot Width
Single-slot
Dual-slot
Length
183 mm
7.2 inches
241 mm
9.5 inches
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
—
Outputs
1x DVI2x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
599 USD
279 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
FirePro Terascale
Arctic Islands
Successor
Radeon Pro Polaris
Vega