FirePro S9000 vs Radeon R9 M395

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R9 M395 with FirePro S9000, including specs and performance data.

R9 M395
2015
4 GB GDDR5
12.73

S9000 outperforms R9 M395 by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking390385
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.98
Power efficiencyno data4.06
ArchitectureGCN (2012−2015)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameno dataTahiti
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date9 June 2015 (9 years ago)24 August 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores17921792
Core clock speed834 MHz900 MHz
Number of transistors5000 Million4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data350 Watt
Texture fill rateno data100.8
Floating-point processing powerno data3.226 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data112

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Form factorno datafull height / full length
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 amount4 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data264 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 data1x DisplayPort
Eyefinity+-
DisplayPort countno data1
Dual-link DVI support-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSync+-
HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 (11_1)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCLNot Listed1.2
Vulkan+1.2.131
Mantle+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

R9 M395 12.73
FirePro S9000 13.11
+3%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

R9 M395 4911
FirePro S9000 5059
+3%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Battlefield 5 40−45
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
−1.2%
85−90
+1.2%
Hitman 3 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
+3.1%
65−70
−3.1%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+7.5%
40−45
−7.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+2.9%
70−75
−2.9%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Battlefield 5 40−45
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
−1.2%
85−90
+1.2%
Hitman 3 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
+3.1%
65−70
−3.1%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+7.5%
40−45
−7.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+6.7%
30−33
−6.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+2.9%
70−75
−2.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
−1.2%
85−90
+1.2%
Hitman 3 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
+3.1%
65−70
−3.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+6.7%
30−33
−6.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+2.9%
70−75
−2.9%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
+4.2%
24−27
−4.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Far Cry 5 14−16
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−1.6%
65−70
+1.6%
Hitman 3 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+8.3%
24−27
−8.3%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Hitman 3 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+1.7%
60−65
−1.7%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.73 13.11
Recency 9 June 2015 24 August 2012
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB

R9 M395 has an age advantage of 2 years.

FirePro S9000, on the other hand, has a 3% higher aggregate performance score, and a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon R9 M395 and FirePro S9000.

Be aware that Radeon R9 M395 is a notebook card while FirePro S9000 is a workstation one.


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