FirePro W600 vs Radeon HD 7990

In this comparison between FirePro W600 and Radeon HD 7990 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 W600 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7990 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  FirePro W600 Radeon HD 7990
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 375 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 3 GB
Display Connectors 6x mini-DisplayPort 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 7990 has 400% more power consumption, than FirePro W600.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon HD 7990 has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro W600.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W600 and Radeon HD 7990 are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7990 is 200 MHz higher, than FirePro W600.
  • FirePro W600 and Radeon HD 7990 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon HD 7990 is 144 mm longer, than FirePro W600.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7990 is 2000 MHz higher, than FirePro W600.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 8−9 35−40
ultra / 1080p 5−6 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 18−20 60−65
medium / 1080p 10−11 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than FirePro W600.

Full Specs

  FirePro W600 Radeon HD 7990
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Cape Verde Malta
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 13 June 2012 24 April 2013
Pipelines 512 2048
Core clock speed 750 MHz 950 MHz
Boost Clock 1000 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 24.00 128.0
Floating-point performance 768.0 gflops 2x 4,096 gflops
Length 163 mm 307 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 94 Mh/s 459 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 44 Mh/s
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