GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD FirePro W8000
CORE STATE
Tahiti
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
225 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2012
VS
GEFORCE
PG506-232
CORE STATE
GA100
VRAM
24 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1440 MHz
TDP
165 W
BUS WIDTH
3072 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
7 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
FirePro W8000
PG506-232
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,792
3,584
+100.0%
Shaders
1,792
3,584
+100.0%
TMUs
112
224
+100.0%
ROPs
32
96
+200.0%
Compute Units
28
—
SM Count
—
56
Clocks
Base Clock
—
930 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1440 MHz
GPU Clock
900 MHz
—
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
5.5 Gbps effective
1215 MHz
2.4 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
24 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
24,576
+500.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
HBM2
Memory Bus
256 bit
3072 bit
Bandwidth
176.0 GB/s
933.1 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
192 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
24 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
28.80 GPixel/s
138.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
100.8 GTexel/s
322.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
3.226 TFLOPS
10.32 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
806.4 GFLOPS (1:4)
5.161 TFLOPS (1:2)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
10.32 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
Tensor Cores
—
224
Power
TDP
225 W
165 W
TDP (W)
225
165
-26.7%
Suggested PSU
550 W
450 W
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
8-pin EPS
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ampere
GPU Name
Tahiti
GA100
Generation
FirePro GCN
(Wx000)
Server Ampere
(Axx)
Process Size
28 nm
7 nm
Transistors
4,313 million
54,200 million
Die Size
352 mm²
826 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
12.3M / mm²
65.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
—
OpenGL
4.6
—
Vulkan
1.2.170
—
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
3.0
CUDA
—
8.0
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
—
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
279 mm
11 inches
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
112 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
4x DisplayPort 1.21x SDI
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
1,599 USD
—
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
FirePro Terascale
Tesla Turing
Successor
Radeon Pro Polaris
Server Ada