GeForce GTX 750 vs FirePro W8000

Aggregated performance score

FirePro W8000
2012
4096 MB GDDR5
10.57
+22.1%

FirePro W8000 outperforms GeForce GTX 750 by 22% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking397459
Place by popularitynot in top-10062
Value for money5.590.83
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)Maxwell (2014−2018)
GPU code nameTahitiGM107
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date14 June 2012 (11 years old)18 February 2014 (10 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,599 $119
Current price$215 (0.1x MSRP)$340 (2.9x MSRP)

Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

FirePro W8000 has 573% better value for money than GTX 750.

Technical specs

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 cores1792512
CUDA coresno data512
Core clock speed900 MHz1020 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1085 MHz
Number of transistors4,313 million1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt55 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data95 °C
Texture fill rate100.834.72
Floating-point performance3,226 gflops1,111 gflops

Size and 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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0PCI Express 3.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length279 mm5.7" (14.5 cm)
Heightno data4.376" (11.1 cm)
Width2-slot2-slot
Form factorfull height / full lengthno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinNone

Memory

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed5500 MHz5.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth176 GB/s80 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

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 Connectors4x DisplayPort, 1x SDIOne Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One mini-HDMI
Multi monitor supportno data3 displays
HDMIno data+
HDCPno data+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
StereoOutput3D1no data
DisplayPort count4no data
Dual-link DVI support1no data
Audio input for HDMIno dataInternal

Technologies

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

Blu Ray 3Dno data+
3D Gamingno data+
3D Visionno data+
3D Vision Liveno data+

API support

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.126
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 W8000 10.57
+22.1%
GTX 750 8.66

FirePro W8000 outperforms GeForce GTX 750 by 22% based on our aggregated 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 W8000 4095
+22%
GTX 750 3356

FirePro W8000 outperforms GeForce GTX 750 by 22% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

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

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 10.57 8.66
Recency 14 June 2012 18 February 2014
Cost $1599 $119
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 55 Watt

The FirePro W8000 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 750 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro W8000 is a workstation card while GeForce GTX 750 is a desktop 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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