FirePro W9000 vs Radeon Pro 570

FirePro W9000

2012Core: 975 MHz

Radeon Pro 570

2017Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1105 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

FirePro W9000

274

6,157

0.0%

Radeon HD8970M

Radeon RX 460 (móvel)

Radeon RX 560X (móvel)

6,337

+2.9%

Radeon RX 550 (móvel)

Radeon RX 460 (móvel)

Radeon R9 M395

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The FirePro W9000 is positioned at rank 317 and the Radeon Pro 570 is on rank 78, so the Radeon Pro 570 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro W9000

#302

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

9593%

#317

FirePro W9000

MSRP: $3999|Avg: $150

100%

#318

GRID M60-4Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120

99%

#319

Quadro K6000

MSRP: $5265|Avg: $300

99%

#320

FirePro V8800

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $100

99%

#321

NVS 510

MSRP: $449|Avg: $15

98%

#322

GRID M60-1Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $50

96%

#323

FirePro M2000

MSRP: $300|Avg: $50

92%

#324

GRID K280Q

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $50

92%

#325

Tesla K20c

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $500

90%

#326

GRID M6-1Q

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

90%

#327

Tesla C2050 / C2070

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $30

89%

#328

Quadro FX 380

MSRP: $129|Avg: $15

89%

#329

FirePro M7740

MSRP: $500|Avg: $500

86%

#330

Quadro FX 570

MSRP: $199|Avg: $15

84%

#331

RTXA5000-24Q

MSRP: $3721|Avg: $2100

84%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro 570

#38

Radeon PRO W6600X

MSRP: $699|Avg: $699

89%

#41

Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

85%

#42

Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

85%

#43

Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

83%

#44

RTX A4000

MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111

83%

#45

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

80%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

79%

#63

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

699%

#78

Radeon Pro 570

MSRP: $300|Avg: $100

100%

#80

T400

MSRP: $180|Avg: $179

95%

#86

Quadro P3200

MSRP: $500|Avg: $63

81%

#89

Quadro P2000

MSRP: $425|Avg: $190

78%

#90

Quadro T1000

MSRP: $400|Avg: $425

77%

#93

Radeon Pro 580

MSRP: $500|Avg: $150

73%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro 570 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.9% higher G3D Mark score. However, the FirePro W9000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	FirePro W9000	Radeon Pro 570
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.9%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.9%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+50%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	Standard Size (279mm)	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon Pro 570 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon Pro 570 holds the technical lead. Priced at $100 (vs $150), it costs 33% less, resulting in a 54.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	FirePro W9000	Radeon Pro 570
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+54.4%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($150)	✅More affordable ($100)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

FirePro W9000 Benchmark Check

Radeon Pro 570 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FirePro W9000 and Radeon Pro 570

FirePro W9000

The FirePro W9000 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 14 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 975 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 274W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,157 points. Launch price was $3,999.

Radeon Pro 570

The Radeon Pro 570 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 5 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1105 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,337 points.

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Graphics Performance

The FirePro W9000 scores 6,157 and the Radeon Pro 570 reaches 6,337 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro W9000 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon Pro 570 uses GCN 4.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (FirePro W9000) vs 1,792 (Radeon Pro 570). Raw compute: 3.994 TFLOPS (FirePro W9000) vs 3.96 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 570).

Feature	FirePro W9000	Radeon Pro 570
G3D Mark Score	6,157	6,337+3%
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 4.0
Process Node	28 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	2048+14%	1792
Compute (TFLOPS)	3.994 TFLOPS	3.96 TFLOPS
ROPs	32	32
TMUs	128+14%	112
L1 Cache	512 KB+14%	448 KB
L2 Cache	0.75 MB	2 MB+167%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	FirePro W9000	Radeon Pro 570
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The FirePro W9000 comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro 570 has 4 GB. The FirePro W9000 offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.75 MB (FirePro W9000) vs 2 MB (Radeon Pro 570) — the Radeon Pro 570 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	FirePro W9000	Radeon Pro 570
VRAM Capacity	6 GB+50%	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	256-bit+100%	128-bit
L2 Cache	0.75 MB	2 MB+167%

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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro W9000 draws 274W versus the Radeon Pro 570's 120W — a 78.2% difference. The Radeon Pro 570 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro W9000) vs 350W (Radeon Pro 570). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	FirePro W9000	Radeon Pro 570
TDP	274W	120W-56%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	279mm	—
Height	111mm	—
Slots	2	—
Temp (Load)	93°C	—
Perf/Watt	22.5	52.8+135%

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Value Analysis

The FirePro W9000 launched at $3999 MSRP and currently averages $150, while the Radeon Pro 570 launched at $300 and now averages $100. The Radeon Pro 570 costs 33.3% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 41.0 (FirePro W9000) vs 63.4 (Radeon Pro 570) — the Radeon Pro 570 offers 54.6% better value. The Radeon Pro 570 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2012).