FirePro S9000 vs Radeon RX 550

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro S9000 and Radeon RX 550. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro S9000 and Radeon RX 550. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  FirePro S9000 Radeon RX 550
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • FirePro S9000 has 600% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550.
  • FirePro S9000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 550 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro S9000 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 550.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro S9000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 550 - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550 is 200 MHz higher, than FirePro S9000.
  • FirePro S9000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 550 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • FirePro S9000 is 122 mm longer, than Radeon RX 550.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550 is 1500 MHz higher, than FirePro S9000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 14−16
ultra / 1080p 21−24 8−9
QHD / 1440p 16−18 3−4
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 30−33
medium / 1080p 40−45 18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than Radeon RX 550.

Full Specs

  FirePro S9000 Radeon RX 550
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Tahiti Lexa
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 24 August 2012 20 April 2017
Pipelines 1792 512
Core clock speed 900 MHz 1100 MHz
Boost Clock 1183 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 100.8 37.86
Floating-point performance 3,226 gflops 1,211 gflops
Length 267 mm 145 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 264 GB/s 112.0 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 92 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
DisplayPort count 1
Dual-link DVI support +
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