Radeon PRO W7900 vs FirePro M6000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro M6000 with Radeon PRO W7900, including specs and performance data.

FirePro M6000
2012
2 GB GDDR5, 43 Watt
4.35

PRO W7900 outperforms M6000 by a whopping 1437% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking71326
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data7.40
Power efficiency7.7817.42
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026)
GPU code nameHeathrowNavi 31
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date1 July 2012 (13 years ago)13 April 2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,999

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

no data

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores6406144
Core clock speed800 MHz1855 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2495 MHz
Number of transistors1,500 million57,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)43 Watt295 Watt
Texture fill rate32.00958.1
Floating-point processing power1.024 TFLOPS61.32 TFLOPS
ROPs16192
TMUs40384
Ray Tracing Coresno data96
L0 Cacheno data3 MB
L1 Cache160 KB3 MB
L2 Cache256 KB6 MB
L3 Cacheno data96 MB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Bus supportn/ano data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data280 mm
Widthno data3-slot
Form factorMXM-Bno data
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB48 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth72 GB/s864.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x mini-DisplayPort 2.1
StereoOutput3D+-

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

FirePro M6000 4.35
PRO W7900 66.85
+1437%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

FirePro M6000 1820
Samples: 1
PRO W7900 27956
+1436%
Samples: 78

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p58
−1366%
850−900
+1366%
Full HD42
−1329%
600−650
+1329%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data6.67

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 18−20
−1426%
290−300
+1426%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%
Hogwarts Legacy 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 18−20
−1400%
270−280
+1400%
Counter-Strike 2 18−20
−1426%
290−300
+1426%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−1362%
190−200
+1362%
Fortnite 24−27
−1246%
350−400
+1246%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−1329%
300−310
+1329%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
−1400%
180−190
+1400%
Hogwarts Legacy 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−1400%
270−280
+1400%
Valorant 55−60
−1391%
850−900
+1391%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 18−20
−1400%
270−280
+1400%
Counter-Strike 2 18−20
−1426%
290−300
+1426%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 75−80
−1394%
1150−1200
+1394%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%
Dota 2 35−40
−1310%
550−600
+1310%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−1362%
190−200
+1362%
Fortnite 24−27
−1246%
350−400
+1246%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−1329%
300−310
+1329%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
−1400%
180−190
+1400%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−1400%
210−220
+1400%
Hogwarts Legacy 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%
Metro Exodus 8−9
−1400%
120−130
+1400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−1400%
270−280
+1400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−1362%
190−200
+1362%
Valorant 55−60
−1391%
850−900
+1391%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 18−20
−1400%
270−280
+1400%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%
Dota 2 35−40
−1310%
550−600
+1310%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−1362%
190−200
+1362%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−1329%
300−310
+1329%
Hogwarts Legacy 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−1400%
270−280
+1400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−1362%
190−200
+1362%
Valorant 55−60
−1391%
850−900
+1391%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 24−27
−1246%
350−400
+1246%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
−1344%
130−140
+1344%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−35
−1371%
500−550
+1371%
Grand Theft Auto V 3−4
−1400%
45−50
+1400%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−1400%
45−50
+1400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−1371%
500−550
+1371%
Valorant 45−50
−1389%
700−750
+1389%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 2−3
−1400%
30−33
+1400%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−1400%
45−50
+1400%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−1400%
120−130
+1400%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−1400%
150−160
+1400%
Hogwarts Legacy 5−6
−1400%
75−80
+1400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−1400%
90−95
+1400%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 8−9
−1400%
120−130
+1400%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−1400%
240−250
+1400%
Valorant 21−24
−1264%
300−310
+1264%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−1300%
14−16
+1300%
Dota 2 14−16
−1433%
230−240
+1433%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−1400%
45−50
+1400%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−1400%
90−95
+1400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6
−1400%
75−80
+1400%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 5−6
−1400%
75−80
+1400%

This is how FirePro M6000 and PRO W7900 compete in popular games:

  • PRO W7900 is 1366% faster in 900p
  • PRO W7900 is 1329% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.35 66.85
Recency 1 July 2012 13 April 2023
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 48 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 43 Watt 295 Watt

FirePro M6000 has 586% lower power consumption.

PRO W7900, on the other hand, has a 1436.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon PRO W7900 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro M6000 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro M6000 is a mobile workstation graphics card while Radeon PRO W7900 is a workstation one.

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