AMD FirePro W9000 X2: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started FirePro W9000 X2 sales at a recommended price of $3,599. This is a GCN 1.0 architecture desktop card based on 28 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 3 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 5 GB/s are supplied, and together with 384 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 240.0 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is a dual-slot graphics card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 305 mm. Two 8-pin power connectors are required, and power consumption is at 375 Watt.
Primary details
Some basic facts about FirePro W9000 X2: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | |
GPU code name | Tahiti | |
Market segment | Workstation | |
Release date | no data | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $3,599 | of 14,999 (Quadro Plex 7000) |
Detailed specifications
FirePro W9000 X2's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of FirePro W9000 X2's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1792 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
Boost clock speed | 950 MHz | of 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
Number of transistors | 4,313 million | of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB) |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | of 4 nm (H100 PCIe) |
Power consumption (TDP) | 375 Watt | of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
Texture fill rate | 106.4 | of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of FirePro W9000 X2 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | |
Length | 305 mm | |
Width | 2-slot | |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on FirePro W9000 X2: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
Memory type | GDDR5 | |
Maximum RAM amount | 3 GB | of 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
Memory bus width | 384 Bit | of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
Memory clock speed | 5 GB/s | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
Memory bandwidth | 240.0 GB/s | of 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on FirePro W9000 X2. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 |
API compatibility
APIs supported by FirePro W9000 X2, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX | 12 (11_1) | |
Shader Model | 6.5 (5.1) | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
OpenCL | 2.1 (1.2) | |
Vulkan | 1.2.170 |
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with FirePro W9000 X2 according to our statistics.