AMD FirePro S9170 vs AMD Radeon HD 6970
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jul 2015
Dec 2010
Generation
FirePro
Northern Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
32GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
512bit
256bit
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
176.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
44
24
Shading Units
2816
1536
TMUs
176
96
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
59.52 GPixel/s
28.16 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
163.7 GTexel/s
84.48 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
5.238 TFLOPS
2.703 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
2.619 TFLOPS
675.8 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Hawaii
Cayman
GPU Variant
Hawaii XT GL
Cayman XT(215-0807007)
Architecture
GCN 2.0
TeraScale 3
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
40 nm
Transistors
6.2 billion
2.64 billion
Die Size
438 mm²
389 mm²
Board Design
TDP
275W
250W
Suggested PSU
600 W
600 W
Outputs
No outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
N/A
Shader Model
6.3
5.0
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.