AMD FirePro S9000
The AMD FirePro S9000 is a workstation graphics card released on August 27, 2012, built on the GCN architecture using a 28 nm process. It has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory, 264.0 GB/s of memory bandwidth and a boost clock of 900 MHz. It scores 5,059 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), OpenGL 4.6, Vulkan 1.0 and OpenCL 2.0.
Depth: 32 recorded fields, 4 features
Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark, AMD.com Specifications and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 6 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.
Performance
The AMD FirePro S9000 scores 5,059 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 80.5% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #540), measured across 6 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 561.
Theoretical throughput
AMD states a peak of FP32 (single precision) 3.23 TFLOPS and FP64 (double precision) 0.806 TFLOPS for the AMD FirePro S9000.
As stated by PassMark
Graphics processor
The AMD FirePro S9000 is based on the GCN architecture, uses the Tahiti PRO GL graphics processor and is manufactured on a 28 nm process.
Shader configuration
The AMD FirePro S9000 112 texture mapping units and 32 render output units.
The AMD FirePro S9000 does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics.
Clock speeds
The AMD FirePro S9000 runs at a base clock of 900 MHz.
Memory
The AMD FirePro S9000 is equipped with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory and delivers 264.0 GB/s of memory bandwidth.
Board and power
The AMD FirePro S9000 a total board power of 225 W, power is supplied through 1x8-Pin, the card occupies 2-slot, it is 267 mm long, cooling is Passive and it connects over PCIe 3.0 x16.
Market
The AMD FirePro S9000 was released on August 27, 2012.
Benchmarks
Graphics and compute APIs
The AMD FirePro S9000 supports DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), OpenGL 4.6, Vulkan 1.0 and OpenCL 2.0.
CUDA is an NVIDIA technology and does not apply to the AMD FirePro S9000.
Features
The AMD FirePro S9000 has 1 supported feature recorded and 1 feature explicitly listed as not supported outside the media engine. A feature that no source mentions is shown as not listed, never as unsupported.
Compute and AI
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Supported: ECC memoryError-correcting memory that detects and fixes memory bit errors, mainly valued in workstation and data-center use.
Not listed (3)
No source Feex holds states whether the AMD FirePro S9000 supports AMD AI accelerators, Tensor cores and AMD CrossFire. That is silence, not a statement that they are unsupported.
The AMD FirePro S9000 supports ECC memory under Compute and AI.
Display features
Not supported (1)
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Explicitly not supported: Stereoscopic 3DWhat it is: Support for stereoscopic 3D output to compatible displays.
Not listed (7)
No source Feex holds states whether the AMD FirePro S9000 supports HDMI 4K output, AMD FreeSync, 10-bit color output, VR ready, 8K display output, HDR output and 12-bit color output. That is silence, not a statement that they are unsupported.
Stereoscopic 3D is explicitly listed as not supported.
Media engine
Feex holds no codec support statement for the AMD FirePro S9000.
Not listed: H.264 (AVC), HEVC (H.265), AV1 and VP9. No source Feex holds states whether the AMD FirePro S9000 supports these codecs; that is silence, not a statement that they are unsupported.
Media engines recorded for the AMD FirePro S9000: AMD Unified Video Decoder and AMD Video Coding Engine.
Display outputs
The AMD FirePro S9000 offers outputs 1x DisplayPort 1.2 and DisplayPort 1.2.
Naming and aliases
The AMD FirePro S9000 is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as AMD FirePro S9000 (FireGL V).
Frequently asked questions
How much VRAM does the AMD FirePro S9000 have?
The AMD FirePro S9000 has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory. Its memory bandwidth is 264.0 GB/s.
How much power does the AMD FirePro S9000 use and what power supply does it need?
The AMD FirePro S9000 has a total board power of 225 W. Power connectors: 1x8-Pin.
How fast is the AMD FirePro S9000?
The AMD FirePro S9000 scores 5,059 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 80.5% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #540.
What bus interface does the AMD FirePro S9000 use?
The AMD FirePro S9000 connects over PCIe 3.0 x16.
When was the AMD FirePro S9000 released?
The AMD FirePro S9000 was released on August 27, 2012.
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