AMD FirePro W8100 vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI6
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jun 2014
Dec 2016
Generation
FirePro
Radeon Instinct
Type
Desktop
Professional
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
1750 MHz
Base Clock
—
1120 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1233 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
512bit
256bit
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
224.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
40
36
Shading Units
2560
2304
TMUs
160
144
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
52.74 GPixel/s
39.46 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
131.8 GTexel/s
177.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
4.219 TFLOPS
5.682 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
2.109 TFLOPS
355.1 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
—
5.682 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Hawaii
Ellesmere
GPU Variant
Hawaii GL40
Ellesmere XT
Architecture
GCN 2.0
GCN 4.0
Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries
Process Size
28 nm
14 nm
Transistors
6.2 billion
5.7 billion
Die Size
438 mm²
232 mm²
Board Design
TDP
220W
150W
Suggested PSU
550 W
450 W
Outputs
4x DisplayPort 1.21x SDI
No outputs
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
Shader Model
6.3
6.4
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.