FirePro S9050 vs FirePro S9100

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated393
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data3.88
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameHawaiiTahiti
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date2 October 2014 (10 years ago)7 August 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores25601792
Core clock speed824 MHz900 MHz
Number of transistors6,200 million4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)750 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate131.8100.8
Floating-point processing power4.219 TFLOPS3.226 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs160112

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm254 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Form factorfull height / full lengthfull height / full length
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount12 GB12 GB
Memory bus width512 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth320 GB/s264 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DisplayPort

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.35.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 October 2014 7 August 2014
Power consumption (TDP) 750 Watt 225 Watt

FirePro S9100 has an age advantage of 1 month.

FirePro S9050, on the other hand, has 233.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between FirePro S9100 and FirePro S9050. We've got no test results to judge.


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