AMD · 2012
AMD FirePro W8000
The AMD FirePro W8000 is a professional graphics card released in 2012, based on the GCN 1st generation architecture with a Tahiti PRO GL GPU.
The AMD FirePro W8000 is a professional workstation graphics card launched on June 14, 2012. It is built on the Graphics Core Next (GCN) 1st generation architecture using a 28 nm process node. The GPU features 1792 shading units and a base clock of 900 MHz. It is equipped with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 176 GB/s. The card has a board power (TDP) of 225 W and connects via PCIe 3.0 x16. Display outputs include four DisplayPort connectors and an SDI-Link. It supports DirectX 11.1/12, Vulkan 1.0, and OpenGL 4.5. The FirePro W8000 is designed for professional applications such as CAD, DCC, and scientific visualization, and is compatible with other components using the same bus interface and power supply requirements.
Specifications
| Architecture unverified | GCN 1st gen |
|---|---|
| GPU chip unverified | Tahiti PRO GL |
| Process node unverified | 28 nm |
| Shading units unverified | 1792 |
| Base clock unverified | 900 MHz |
| Memory size unverified | 4 GB |
| Memory type unverified | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus unverified | 256 bit |
| Memory bandwidth unverified | 176 GB/s |
| Board power (TDP) unverified | 225 W |
| Bus interface unverified | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Display outputs unverified | 4× DisplayPort, SDI-Link |
| DirectX support unverified | 11.1/12 |
| Vulkan support unverified | 1.0 |
| OpenGL support unverified | 4.5 |
| Release date unverified | 2012-06-14 |
| Release year unverified | 2012 |