AMD FirePro W8100 vs NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q

GPU Specs Compare

G

AMD FirePro W8100

AMD 2014-06
G

NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q

NVIDIA 2021-04

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jun 2014
Apr 2021
Generation
FirePro
Quadro Ampere-M
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1250 MHz
1500 MHz
Base Clock
-
720 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1350 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
512bit
256bit
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
384.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
40
-
Shading Units
2560
6144
TMUs
160
192
ROPs
64
96
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
4 MB
SM Count
-
48
Tensor Cores
-
192
RT Cores
-
48

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
52.74 GPixel/s
129.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
131.8 GTexel/s
259.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
4.219 TFLOPS
16.59 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
2.109 TFLOPS
259.2 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
16.59 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Hawaii
GA104
GPU Variant
Hawaii GL40
-
Architecture
GCN 2.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
6.2 billion
17.4 billion
Die Size
438 mm²
392 mm²

Board Design

TDP
220W
80W
Suggested PSU
550 W
-
Outputs
4x DisplayPort 1.21x SDI
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
6.3
6.7
CUDA
-
8.6