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business unit within SAPPHIRE Technology for Professional Graphics.

1 Professional Graphics Solutions SAPPHIRE PGS (Professional Graphics Solutions) is a business unit within SAPPHIRE Technology for Professional Graphics. It provides various types of professional graphics display solutions for workstation and professional clients. SAPPHIRE PGS supports the full range of 3D professional applications for professional users. For industrial customers, SAPPHIRE PGS integrates display related graphics application solutions for broadcasting, digital signage, medical, surveillance, ATC (Air Traffic Control) and other markets. SAPPHIRE PGS is focused on providing our customers with highly appropriate solutions and outstanding pre and after sales consultancy and services.

2 SAPPHIRE Technology About SAPPHIRE Technology SAPPHIRE Technology is a leading manufacturer and global supplier of a broad range of innovative technologies for PC enthusiasts, home users and professionals. Its origins rooted in graphics hardware design and manufacturing, the extensive SAPPHIRE product range has since grown from state-of-the-art graphics add-in boards for which SAPPHIRE is recognized as the premiere AMD partner to include motherboards, mini PCs, external graphics expanders, and Professional A products. Founded in 2, SAPPHIRE is a privately held global company headquartered in Hong Kong. Further information can be found at: About SAPPHIRE PGS SAPPHIRE PGS (Professional Graphics Solutions) is a business unit within SAPPHIRE Technology for Professional Graphics. It provides various types of professional graphics display solutions for workstation and professional clients. SAPPHIRE PGS supports the full range of 3D professional applications for professional users. For industrial customers, SAPPHIRE PGS integrates display related graphics application solutions for broadcasting, digital signage, medical, surveillance, ATC (Air Traffic Control) and other markets. SAPPHIRE PGS is focused on providing our customers with highly appropriate solutions and outstanding pre and after sales consultancy and services. Further information, please visit :

The AMD FIREPRO Graphics Advantage Innovation Performance Reliability World s first 28 nm GPU architecture Our latest Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture at AMD.

Large graphics memory AMD FirePro W9 features 6GB of ultrafast memory, enabling outstanding application responsiveness when working with large data sets. Ahead of the curve with PCI Express 3.

AMD Eyefinity technology ready for 4K displays With support of the latest DisplayPort.

Ready for OPENCL 2. New features give GPUs more freedom to do the work they are designed to do. OpenCL 2. drivers are now available for AMD FireProW5, W7, W8 and W9 graphics cards.

3 The AMD FIREPRO Graphics Advantage Innovation Performance Reliability World s first 28 nm GPU architecture Our latest Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture at AMD. This design efficiently balances compute tasks with 3-D workloads, enabling multitasking that is designed to optimize utilization and maximize performance. Large graphics memory AMD FirePro W9 features 6GB of ultrafast memory, enabling outstanding application responsiveness when working with large data sets. Ahead of the curve with PCI Express 3. The latest AMD FirePro professional graphics cards are PCI Express 3. compliant, helping reduce system bottlenecks and providing users more bandwidth on heavy workloads. AMD Eyefinity technology ready for 4K displays With support of the latest DisplayPort.2 standard, AMD FirePro graphics cards with AMD Eyefinity technology can now be used with the latest 4K monitors and enable workflows that provide incredible, lifelike details of your 3-D models. Ready for OPENCL 2. New features give GPUs more freedom to do the work they are designed to do. OpenCL 2. drivers are now available for AMD FireProW5, W7, W8 and W9 graphics cards. Pushing the limits of graphics technology AMD FirePro desktop workstation graphics cards feature powerful next-gen technologies to efficiently balance 3D workloads without compromising the outstanding visual quality, app responsiveness and compute performance that CAD/CAE and Media & Entertainment professionals need. From the Press Award Winning Performance AMD is the winner at SIGGRAPH 24 and is the Editor s Best Of Show Selection for AMD FirePro W2, W4, W5 and W7. The AMD FirePro W9 is the obvious best card on the market. Hot Hardware we d plump for the FirePro W8. It s more powerful at its core job accelerating 3D graphics DigitalArts W8's purpose, is achieved perfectly, resulting in a product that s hard for the performance-oriented professional to resist. Tom s Hardware Overall, our tests indicate that AMD has done an exceptional job of turning the humble graphics card into a true multipurpose processor. Develop3D AMD FirePro Professional graphics are engineered for reliability and performance. Every new AMD professional graphics product receives four full rounds of quality testing, ensuring a robust, reliable hardware and software solution. 3 2 AMD FirePro Rock Solid Driver Defects per Million units shipped IS Certifications. AMD FirePro offer robust and stable professional graphics solutions to professional engineers, designers and animators with a % success rate on first pass certification on known applications* High OEM Confidence OEM Design Wins (Apple, HP, etc) * For AMD FirePro W5 graphics. Known applications are applications where AMD has worked with the IS and has specific test suites used to prepare for certification.

AMD FirePro Comprehensive Professional Product

Cases For all Form Factors Serving Key Target

Desktop & SFF Workstation CAD -Computer Aided

-Computer Aided Engineering Multi-iew Digital

Server & Expansion Chassis Thin Client Media &

compute Unbeaten Multi-display Technology

Unique Productivity Enhancements PERFORMANCE

Optimized for OpenCL / Compute Price-Performance

4 AMD FirePro Comprehensive Professional Product Portfolio Products for Key Professional Use Cases For all Form Factors Serving Key Target Markets 3D Workstation (entry to ultra-high) Desktop & SFF Workstation CAD -Computer Aided Design CAM -Computer Aided Manufacturing CAE -Computer Aided Engineering Multi-iew Digital Signage Server & Remote Graphics GPU Compute Server & Expansion Chassis Thin Client Media & Entertainment Medical Financial Display Wall DI Remote Desktop Cloud -irtual Desktop Infrastructure INNOATION Simultaneous render & compute Unbeaten Multi-display Technology First-to-market w/ Emerging Standards Support Unique Productivity Enhancements PERFORMANCE Optimized Performance for Leading pro apps Optimized for OpenCL / Compute Price-Performance leadership RELIABILITY Unbeaten Driver Stability Long term availability 3 Year Limited Warranty 24x7 Support

AMD FirePro Professional Graphics Card Optimized performance for today's

Professional graphics cards that give you new ways of seeing your world at

Industries Applications Industries Applications Media and Entertainment

isual Effects Maya / 3ds Max / After Effects / Cinema 4D / Houdini Lightwave

FinalRender / Encore / Medical Imaging and Life Science Discovery Studio /

Architecture Mold Analysis / Construction Auto / Aircraft Industry AutoCAD /

Inventor/Modex3D / Microstation /CoCreate Alias / CEI Ensight / Revit /

isualization Bentley Inroads / ArcGIS / ERDAS Imagine / Navigator SmartMarine

5 AMD FirePro Professional Graphics Card Optimized performance for today's powerful software design and professional imaging applications. Professional graphics cards that give you new ways of seeing your world at your desk, on the go and in the cloud. Industries Applications Industries Applications Media and Entertainment Animation Game Development ideo Editing/Motion Effects Broadcast Cinematic isual Effects Maya / 3ds Max / After Effects / Cinema 4D / Houdini Lightwave 3D / Machstudio / Mudbox / Photoshop / Rhino / Softimage / Premiere / FinalRender / Encore / Medical Imaging and Life Science Discovery Studio / SYBYL / Accelrys Quanta / PACS Mathematica CAD/CAM/CAE Design Mechanical / Architecture Mold Analysis / Construction Auto / Aircraft Industry AutoCAD / CATIA / Solidworks / UG NX / Solidedge / Pro-E Creo Hyperworks / Inventor/Modex3D / Microstation /CoCreate Alias / CEI Ensight / Revit / PowerMill / PowerShape ArchiCAD / MSC Patran / Patran Simxpert GIS and isualization Bentley Inroads / ArcGIS / ERDAS Imagine / Navigator SmartMarine 3D Multi-iew Applications Security/ Finance Digital signage / T wall Bloomberg / Reuters / Tradestation / Hummingbird Exceed Oil & Gas GeoProbe / DecisionSpace / oxelgeo / GeoDepth GeoFram / Petrel

AMD FirePro value for CAD Workflows NEW For - PTC Creo 3. NEW and Exclusive-Solidworks 23 Optimized and Certified for PTC Creo 3.

suite of PTC applications. AMD FirePro professional graphics deliver advanced performance, reliability and value: providing an unbeaten user experience for PTC Creo designers.

Design and Simulate without Compromise AMD FirePro professional graphics is fully certified for Solidworks 22 and 23 AMD FirePro now delivers up to 3x more performance on Solidworks 23 Key alue

Transparency - Combine Blended Transparency Creo 3Blended FPS Transparency Performance PTC Creo Parametric 3. vs.

6 AMD FirePro value for CAD Workflows NEW For - PTC Creo 3. NEW and Exclusive-Solidworks 23 Optimized and Certified for PTC Creo 3. In order to help ensure optimized performance and compatibility, AMD FirePro professional graphics solutions are thoroughly tested and certified by PTC for workstation-class reliability across the suite of PTC applications. AMD FirePro professional graphics deliver advanced performance, reliability and value: providing an unbeaten user experience for PTC Creo designers. OIT: Tranparency Mode Up to 4X as fast 3D performance! Design and Simulate without Compromise AMD FirePro professional graphics is fully certified for Solidworks 22 and 23 AMD FirePro now delivers up to 3x more performance on Solidworks 23 Key alue Propositions: Powerful Real-time Preview Realview Without Realiew With Realiew and Ambient Occlusion Without OIT With OIT Accurate Designs with Anti-Aliasing Without FSAA With FSAA OIT Comparisons (GPU-accelerated Transparency Mode vs. Blended Mode ) OIT takes full advantage of the graphics power of AMD FirePro cards and delivers up to 4x faster performance than solutions running PTC Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire OIT Transparency Creo 3 Transparency - Combine Blended Transparency Creo 3Blended FPS Transparency Performance PTC Creo Parametric 3. vs. PTC Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5 (large dataset, shaded mode) measured in frames per second higher scores = better user Shaded Mode Comparisons (AMD FirePro vs. Nvidia Quadro) When compared to alternative workstation graphics solutions, PTC Creo 3. and AMD FirePro graphics can also run up to 2.5x faster in the traditional shaded mode. Shaded Performance for PTC Creo Parametric 3. AMD FirePro vs. Nvidia Quadro (large dataset, shaded mode) measured in frames per second higher scores = better user interactivity w7 K42 W5 K22 W4 K62 Blended Transparency Wildfire Normalized (FPS) PTC Creo 3. Shaded (AMD Internal Motorcycle) Benchmark : SPECapc23-Solidworks Jagged edges removed from model with ant-aliasing W2 SPECapc Price-Performance (Graphics/GPU composite scores) K62 AMD FirePro N Quadro SPECapc 23 is an independent benchmark from the Spec.org website with decent sized models that run inside SolidWorks 23 to give realistic results on the 3D graphics performance. The models range in size and complexity and use more of the recent graphics features found in SolidWorks 22 & 23. By running inside SolidWorks, the benchmark gives a more realistic indication of the performance a designer is likely to expect than a synthetic benchmark often used to benchmark graphics performance. W4 K42 W5 K22 W7 K42 W8 K52

Scalable Multi-Display Solutions Medical Workstation GPU Acceleration PACS System and DICOM Image Format AMD FirePro and AMD Eyefinity technologies power the next generation of display walls with

Recommended Product AMD FirePro W6 The Only 6 output card designed for digital signage applications Low Power Consumption: < 75W Single Slot / 2GB Max.

Entertainment (Movie, Sports Arenas) Digital Restaurant menus Flexibly configure multi-display set-ups 3D Simulations for aerospace/transportation Conference and Presentation ideo Conference

7 Scalable Multi-Display Solutions Medical Workstation GPU Acceleration PACS System and DICOM Image Format AMD FirePro and AMD Eyefinity technologies power the next generation of display walls with interactive and dynamic media content across multiple displays. Recommended Product AMD FirePro W6 The Only 6 output card designed for digital signage applications Low Power Consumption: < 75W Single Slot / 2GB Max. Resolution: 4K*2K Per Display Multi-Monitor Display Wall Applications Advertising & Point-of-Sale Entertainment & Events Stage / Outdoor LED Display Transportation (Airport, Bus Station) Entertainment (Movie, Sports Arenas) Digital Restaurant menus Flexibly configure multi-display set-ups 3D Simulations for aerospace/transportation Conference and Presentation ideo Conference Surveillance & Security irtual Driving/ irtual Tour AMD FirePro W5 DI 2 x Dual-Link DI Outputs Up to 496 x 256 Resolution at Packed Pixel Mode Support for -bit/2-bit Grayscale -bit Packed Pixel Supports 2X Dual-Link DI Medical Monitors Supports Portrait Mode and Landscape Mode -bit Packed Pixel Support EIZO/ Philips/ TOTOKU/ WIDE/ NEC AMD FirePro features AMD Eyefinity technology, a unique multi-display technology enabling up to six displays to be driven from a single workstation with one GPU. Using only one workstation or desktop with multiple AMD FirePro cards, it is possible to create scalable video-walls with 2 or more screens. To achieve the same result, other vendors require the use of complex and expensive multi-gpu configurations or clusters of systems. Supported Applications Mammography, CT, CR, MRI, X-ray, ES olume, Digital diagnosis

Remote Desktop DI (irtual Desktop Infrastructure) RADEON SKY Cloud Gaming Instantly Stream Games to Any Device, Anywhere.

and Microsoft Remote FX Passive and Active Cooling AMD FirePro S Passive 6GB / 2GB 792X2 Stream Processors.48 T/ 5.

On-Demand Media Content Providers Powering the revoluion in remote gaming experiences Allows muliple independent realtime game streams

color grading and review Real-time video format transcoding Certified with the industry leaders hardware SDI I/O vendors AMD FirePro S

9T(Double/Single Precision) 4*MiniDP/*DI Outputs AMD FirePro S95 2GB / 792 Stream Processors 86G / 3.

23T(Double/ Single Precision) AMD Radeon Sky 9 6GB 384-bit / Core Clock: 825 Mhz Memory Bandwidth: 48 GB/s x MiniDP.

8 Remote Desktop DI (irtual Desktop Infrastructure) RADEON SKY Cloud Gaming Instantly Stream Games to Any Device, Anywhere. AMD FirePro SDI-Link Broadcasting and ideo Production DI: Designed for server-based implementations Certified for use with Citrix, mware and Microsoft Remote FX Passive and Active Cooling AMD FirePro S Passive 6GB / 2GB 792X2 Stream Processors.48 T/ 5.9T(Double/Single Precision) *MiniDP / *DI Outputs Target Markets/Highlights Cloud Gaming Service Providers Telecommunications Providers On-Demand Media Content Providers Powering the revoluion in remote gaming experiences Allows muliple independent realtime game streams from a single GPU Applications On air/ Live broadcasting graphics irtual sets Real-time ideo / Digital Cinema Production On-set/daily color grading and review Real-time video format transcoding Certified with the industry leaders hardware SDI I/O vendors AMD FirePro S 6GB / 792X2 Stream Processors.48T/ 5.9T(Double/Single Precision) 4*MiniDP/*DI Outputs AMD FirePro S95 2GB / 792 Stream Processors 86G / 3.23T(Double/Single Precision) AMD FirePro S9 6GB / 792 Stream Processors 86G / 3.23T(Double/ Single Precision) AMD Radeon Sky 9 6GB 384-bit / Core Clock: 825 Mhz Memory Bandwidth: 48 GB/s x MiniDP.2 / x Dual-Link DI Output AMD Radeon Sky 7 6GB 384-bit / Core Clock: 9 Mhz Memory Bandwidth: 264 GB/s x DisplayPort Output (DP.2) AMD FirePro W9 6GB AMD FirePro W7 8GB AMD FirePro S7 4GB / 28 Stream Processors 52G / 2.4T(Double/ Single Precision) AMD Radeon Sky 5 4GB 256-bit / Core Clock: 95Mhz Memory Bandwidth: 54 GB/s x DisplayPort Output (DP.2) AMD FirePro W8 8GB AMD FirePro W5 4GB

Remote Graphics Powerful Remote Workstation Computing for Professionals 2D Multi-iew Graphics The Best Choice for Finance Centers, Banks, Dispatches, Security, and Information Walls.

Efficiency Mainstream workstation functionality for a wide range of design workflows AMD FirePro R5 Graphics Built in Teradici PC-Over IP technology Single-slot, server-friendly design 2GB Memory

digital resolution 256X6/per display GB/ 52MB GDDR3 Memory 5W max. power consumption Passive cooling Dual DP/DI/GA Connector: DMS-59 MTBF: 5K + Hours AMD FirePro 226 Max.

9 Remote Graphics Powerful Remote Workstation Computing for Professionals 2D Multi-iew Graphics The Best Choice for Finance Centers, Banks, Dispatches, Security, and Information Walls. Low Profile Dual/Quad Display Low Power Consumption Long MTBF Designed for 24/7 mission-critical operation Ideal for Ensuring: An unrivaled remote desktop experience Data Security Maximum IT / Admin Efficiency Mainstream workstation functionality for a wide range of design workflows AMD FirePro R5 Graphics Built in Teradici PC-Over IP technology Single-slot, server-friendly design 2GB Memory Teradici Tera224 Host Processor Compatible with PCoIP Enabled Thin/Zero Clients Up to at Remote Side ZeroCore Power an PowerTune Technology Supported AMD FirePro 227 Max. digital resolution 256X6/per display GB/ 52MB GDDR3 Memory 5W max. power consumption Passive cooling Dual DP/DI/GA Connector: DMS-59 MTBF: 5K + Hours AMD FirePro 226 Max. digital resolution 256X6/per display 52MB DDR2 Memory 5W max. power consumption Passive cooling/active Cooling Dual DP/DI Connector: DisplayPort x 2 MTBF: 5K + Hours AMD FirePro 246 Max. digital resolution 256X6/per display 52MB Memory 7W max. power consumption Passive cooling Quad DP/DI Connector: DisplayPort x 4 MTBF: 4K + Hours AMD FirePro 245 Max. digital resolution 92X2/per display 52MB GDDR3 Memory 7W max. power consumption Active cooling Quad DI/GA Connector: HDCI x 2 MTBF: 7K + Hours

10 AMD FirePro Specification Table 25 Model W9 W8 W7 W5 W4 W2 W9 W8 W7 79 W5 59 W Processor Units Full 3-bit Floating-Point Memory Size Memory Type Memory Bus Bandwidth Outputs Eyefinity Support OpenGL OpenCL Direct X Shader Model Slot Occupied 3D Stereo Output GeometryBoost AMD PowerTune Framelock/Genlock Power Consumption Maximum Resolution T 6GB 52bit 32 6 x MiniDP 6 Displays (2. Ready).2/ W 256 T 8GB 52bit 32 4 x DP (2. Ready).2/2 2 22W T 8GB 256bit 6 4 x DP (2. Ready).2/2 22W T 4GB 28bit 96 4 x DP (2. Ready).2/2 <75W T 2GB 28bit 72 4 x MiniDP (2. Ready).2/2 <5W 4Kx2K 32.4T 2GB DDR3 28bit x DP 2 Displays (2. Ready).2/2 <26W 248 4T 6GB 384bit x MiniDP 6 Displays W T 4GB 256bit 76 4 x DP W T 4GB 256bit x DP.2. <5W 28.86T 2GB 256bit 6 4 x DP.. <5W 256 x T 2GB 256bit x DP x DL-DI-I 3 Displays.2. <75W 52.6T 2GB 256bit 64 2 x DP x DL-DI-I 3 Displays.. <75W 256 x 6 52 N/A 2GB 28bit 64 6 x MiniDP 6 Displays.2. <75W 48.76T GB 28bit 64 2 x DP x DL-DI-I 3 Displays.. <75W 256 x T GB DDR3 28bit 28.8 x DP x DL-DI-I 2 Displays.. <5W 256 x 6 AMD Eyefinity Technology 2.2 GeometryBoost Technology AMD PowerTune Technology IS Certified Quad HD Display support The next generation of AMD Eye finity technology, supports 2 to 6 indepe ndent displays, delivering the most immersive graphics/computing experience with innovation display capabil ilities for pr oductivity, digi tal sign age etc. Unleash your creativity with the new hardware architecture that provides ultra- high geometry performance and ensure smooth handling of complex models. The po wer manage ment technology pr ovides direct control over GPU power usage. Applications enjoy ultimate performance with dynamic clock opti mizati tion, whil ile mi ni mi zing workstation energy usage. AMD FirePro graphics accelerators are carefully certified by AMD and leading software vendors for use with the most widely used software applications to help ensure stable, optimiz ed performance, outstanding productivity and unbeaten user expe riences professionals demand. The display resolution on AMD FirePro new series is qu adrupl ed to the resolution of 4K * 2K( 496X26 ) from the outputs of DisplayPort.2.

AMD FirePro Professional Graphics Card AMD FirePro Price-Performance Results using SPECviewperf 2

modeling and engineering applications. AMD FirePro delivers leading performance across the entire product stack.

The contribution/dependency/importance of other system hardware such as hard drive, CPU, memory speed, etc, are effectively eliminated and do not impact the test results. AMD FirePro W2 vs.

11 AMD FirePro Professional Graphics Card AMD FirePro Price-Performance Results using SPECviewperf 2 (v.2..) SPECviewperf 2 is the newest version of this industry standard benchmark designed specifically to stress workstation graphics cards and assess performance of the latest animation, design, 3D modeling and engineering applications. AMD FirePro delivers leading performance across the entire product stack. SPEC iewperf and SPECapc (composite graphics) tests are designed to test ONLY GPU contributions to application performance. The contribution/dependency/importance of other system hardware such as hard drive, CPU, memory speed, etc, are effectively eliminated and do not impact the test results. AMD FirePro W2 vs. Nvidia Quadro K42 AMD FirePro W4 vs. Nvidia Quadro K62 AMD FirePro W5 vs. Nvidia Quadro K22 $2. $5. $. GPU Price (MSRP, USD) $69. $39. $2. GPU Price (MSRP, USD) $99. $79. $6. $4. GPU Price (MSRP, USD) $599. $399. $5. $2. $- AMD FirePro W2 Nvidia Quadro K42 $6. AMD FirePro W4 Nvidia Quadro K62 $- AMD FirePro W5 Nvidia Quadro K AMD FirePro W2 N Quadro K42 AMD FirePro W4 N Quadro K62 AMD FirePro W5 N Quadro K22 AMD FirePro W7 vs. Nvidia Quadro K42 AMD FirePro W8 vs. Nvidia Quadro K52 AMD FirePro W9 vs. Nvidia Quadro K6 GPU Price (MSRP, USD) $,5. $,249. $,. $799. $5. $- AMD FirePro W7 Nvidia Quadro K42 $3,. $2,. $,. $- GPU Price (MSRP, USD) $,249 AMD FirePro W8 $2,499 Nvidia Quadro K52 $6, $4, $2, $- GPU Price (MSRP, USD) $5,999 $3,999 AMD FirePro W9 Nvidia Quadro K6.2 P rformance (normalized).2 P - formance (normalized).6 P2 Price-Performance (normalized) AMD FirePro W7 N Quadro K42 AMD FirePro W8 N Quadro K52 AMD FirePro W9 N Quadro K6

The AMD FirePro Graphics Advantage

AMD FIREPRO PROFESSIONAL GRAPHICS FOR CAD/CAE AND M&E Certified and optimized for performance and reliability The AMD FirePro Graphics Advantage AMD FirePro professional graphics are specifically catered