FirePro S10000 vs GRID M6 8Q

In this comparison between FirePro S10000 and GRID M6 8Q you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro S10000 will be the best choice, for others GRID M6 8Q will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
FirePro S10000
GRID M6 8Q

Main Specs

  FirePro S10000 GRID M6 8Q
Power consumption (TDP) 750 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • FirePro S10000 has 650% more power consumption, than GRID M6 8Q.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GRID M6 8Q has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro S10000.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro S10000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GRID M6 8Q - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro S10000 is 103 MHz higher, than GRID M6 8Q.
  • FirePro S10000 and GRID M6 8Q are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M6 8Q is 12 MHz higher, than FirePro S10000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 18−20
ultra / 1080p 21−24 10−11
QHD / 1440p 16−18 5−6
4K / 2160p 10−11 4−5
low / 720p 60−65 35−40
medium / 1080p 40−45 21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S10000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GRID M6 8Q.

Full Specs

  FirePro S10000 GRID M6 8Q
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Tahiti GM204
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 12 November 2012 30 August 2015
Pipelines 4096 1536
Core clock speed 825 MHz 722 MHz
Boost Clock 950 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 106.4 69.31
Floating-point performance 2x 3,405 gflops 2,218 gflops
Length 305 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 480 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 383 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support +