AMD FirePro M6100 vs AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Saturn | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Saturn XT GL | Tahiti PRO (215-0821056) |
| Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Number of transistors | 2,080 million | 4,313 million |
| Die size | 160 mm² | 352 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Oct 16th, 2013 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | FirePro Mobile (Mx100) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 1075 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 1375 MHz 5.5 Gbps effective | 1250 MHz 5 Gbps effective |
| Base clock | — | 850 MHz |
| Boost clock | — | 925 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 2 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 384 bit |
| Bandwidth | 88.00 GB/s | 240.0 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 768 | 1792 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 48 | 112 |
| ROPs | 16 | 32 |
| Compute units | 12 | 28 |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 768 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 17.20 GPixel/s | 29.60 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 51.60 GTexel/s | 103.6 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 1.651 TFLOPS | 3.315 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 103.2 GFLOPS (1:16) | 828.8 GFLOPS (1:4) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | MXM Module | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | unknown | 200 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | 1x DVI1x HDMI2x mini-DisplayPort |
| Power connectors | None | 2x 6-pin |
| Board number | C600 | C386-42 |
| Length | — | 267 mm 10.5 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 550 W |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (11_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Shader model | 6.3 | 5.1 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Jan 8th, 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Sea Islands |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Predecessor | — | Southern Islands |
| Successor | — | Volcanic Islands |
