GeForce 610M vs FirePro W2100

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro W2100 with GeForce 610M, including specs and performance data.

FirePro W2100
2015
2 GB DDR3, 26 Watt
2.34
+212%

FirePro W2100 outperforms GeForce 610M by a whopping 212% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking8101118
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.420.13
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameMarsN13M-GE
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date2 October 2015 (8 years ago)6 December 2011 (12 years ago)
Current price$123 $55

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

FirePro W2100 has 223% better value for money than GeForce 610M.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores32048
CUDA coresno data48
Core clock speed680 MHz672 MHz
Boost clock speed680 MHz900 MHz
Number of transistors950 million292 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)26 Watt12 Watt
Texture fill rate13.60Up to 7.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performance435.2 gflops129.02 gflops
Video decodersno dataH.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p

Form factor & compatibility

Information on FirePro W2100 and GeForce 610M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Bus supportPCIe 3.0PCI Express 2.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16
Width1-slotno data
Form factorlow profile / half lengthno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth28.8 GB/sUp to 14.4 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMIno data+
Maximum VGA resolutionno dataUp to 2048x1536
DisplayPort count2no data
Dual-link DVI support1no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration+no data
Optimusno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 API
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.5
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDAno data+

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FirePro W2100 2.34
+212%
GeForce 610M 0.75

FirePro W2100 outperforms GeForce 610M by 212% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

FirePro W2100 903
+210%
GeForce 610M 291

FirePro W2100 outperforms GeForce 610M by 210% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

FirePro W2100 3706
+171%
GeForce 610M 1368

FirePro W2100 outperforms GeForce 610M by 171% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

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:

Full HD10
+233%
3−4
−233%
4K20−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Battlefield 5 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Hitman 3 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+192%
12−14
−192%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
+200%
10−11
−200%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Battlefield 5 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Hitman 3 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+192%
12−14
−192%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
+200%
10−11
−200%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+192%
12−14
−192%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
+200%
10−11
−200%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Hitman 3 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%

This is how FirePro W2100 and GeForce 610M compete in popular games:

  • FirePro W2100 is 233% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.34 0.75
Recency 2 October 2015 6 December 2011
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 26 Watt 12 Watt

The FirePro W2100 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 610M in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro W2100 is a workstation card while GeForce 610M is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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