AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition vs AMD FirePro S9100
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Aug 2012
Oct 2014
Generation
Northern Islands
FirePro
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
1024MB
12GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
512bit
Bandwidth
128.0GB/s
320.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
18
40
Shading Units
1440
2560
TMUs
72
160
ROPs
32
64
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
23.20 GPixel/s
52.74 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
52.20 GTexel/s
131.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.088 TFLOPS
4.219 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
417.6 GFLOPS
2.109 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Cypress
Hawaii
GPU Variant
Cypress PRO(215-0735043)
Hawaii GL40
Architecture
TeraScale 2
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
28 nm
Transistors
2.154 billion
6.2 billion
Die Size
334 mm²
438 mm²
Board Design
TDP
151W
225W
Suggested PSU
450 W
550 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x DisplayPort 1.1
No outputs
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2
Shader Model
5.0
6.3