FirePro W5000 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile with FirePro W5000, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1050 Ti Mobile
2017
4 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
15.40
+99.5%

GTX 1050 Ti Mobile outperforms W5000 by an impressive 99% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking345521
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.38
Power efficiency14.217.13
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameGP107Pitcairn
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)7 August 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$599

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores768768
Core clock speed1493 MHz825 MHz
Boost clock speed1620 MHzno data
Number of transistors3,300 million2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt75 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate77.7639.60
Floating-point processing power2.488 TFLOPS1.267 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs4848

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 sizelargeno data
Bus supportno dataPCIe 3.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data183 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Form factorno datafull height / half length
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed7 GB/s800 MHz
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s102.4 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
G-SYNC support+-
DisplayPort countno data2
Dual-link DVI support-+

Supported technologies

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

Ansel+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA+-

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 HD56
+107%
27−30
−107%
1440p25
+108%
12−14
−108%
4K17
+113%
8−9
−113%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data22.19
1440pno data49.92
4Kno data74.88

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 43
+105%
21−24
−105%
Battlefield 5 59
+119%
27−30
−119%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 47
+124%
21−24
−124%
Far Cry 5 47
+124%
21−24
−124%
Far Cry New Dawn 46
+119%
21−24
−119%
Forza Horizon 4 62
+107%
30−33
−107%
Red Dead Redemption 2 33
+106%
16−18
−106%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 39
+117%
18−20
−117%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 37
+106%
18−20
−106%
Battlefield 5 49
+104%
24−27
−104%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 33
+106%
16−18
−106%
Far Cry 5 44
+110%
21−24
−110%
Far Cry New Dawn 42
+100%
21−24
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 57
+111%
27−30
−111%
Metro Exodus 19
+111%
9−10
−111%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+100%
21−24
−100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 33
+106%
16−18
−106%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 47
+124%
21−24
−124%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 23
+130%
10−11
−130%
Battlefield 5 42
+100%
21−24
−100%
Far Cry 5 40
+122%
18−20
−122%
Far Cry New Dawn 38
+111%
18−20
−111%
Forza Horizon 4 43
+105%
21−24
−105%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 26
+117%
12−14
−117%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21
+110%
10−11
−110%
Metro Exodus 12
+100%
6−7
−100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+108%
12−14
−108%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
+113%
8−9
−113%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
Battlefield 5 29
+107%
14−16
−107%
Far Cry 5 26
+117%
12−14
−117%
Far Cry New Dawn 27
+125%
12−14
−125%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+100%
40−45
−100%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
+100%
2−3
−100%
Metro Exodus 7
+133%
3−4
−133%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+100%
7−8
−100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8
+100%
4−5
−100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 17
+113%
8−9
−113%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Battlefield 5 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
Far Cry 5 12
+100%
6−7
−100%
Far Cry New Dawn 13
+117%
6−7
−117%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+110%
10−11
−110%

This is how GTX 1050 Ti Mobile and FirePro W5000 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is 107% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is 108% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is 113% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.40 7.72
Recency 3 January 2017 7 August 2012
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm

GTX 1050 Ti Mobile has a 99.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W5000 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is a notebook card while FirePro W5000 is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile
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