FirePro W2100 vs Quadro P1000

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Aggregated performance score

Quadro P1000
2017
4 GB GDDR5
11.49
+393%

Quadro P1000 outperforms FirePro W2100 by 393% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking381809
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money7.400.39
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code nameGP107Mars
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date1 February 2017 (7 years old)2 October 2015 (8 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$375 no data
Current price$301 (0.8x MSRP)$123

Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro P1000 has 1797% better value for money than FirePro W2100.

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 cores640320
Core clock speed1493 MHz680 MHz
Boost clock speed1519 MHz680 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million950 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt26 Watt
Texture fill rate59.2013.60
Floating-point performance1,894 gflops435.2 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 supportno dataPCIe 3.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slot1-slot
Form factorno datalow profile / half length
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR5DDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed6008 MHz1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth80.19 GB/s28.8 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 mini-DisplayPort2x DisplayPort
DisplayPort countno data2
Dual-link DVI supportno data1

Technologies

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

AppAccelerationno data+
Optimus+no data

API support

List of supported graphics 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
Vulkan1.21.2.131
CUDA6.1no 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.

Quadro P1000 11.49
+393%
FirePro W2100 2.33

Quadro P1000 outperforms FirePro W2100 by 393% 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%

Quadro P1000 4450
+393%
FirePro W2100 903

Quadro P1000 outperforms FirePro W2100 by 393% in Passmark.

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Quadro P1000 4787
+341%
FirePro W2100 1085

Quadro P1000 outperforms FirePro W2100 by 341% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU

Cloud Gate is an outdated DirectX 11 feature level 10 benchmark that was used for home PCs and basic notebooks. It displays a few scenes of some weird space teleportation device launching spaceships into unknown, using fixed resolution of 1280x720. Just like Ice Storm benchmark, it has been discontinued in January 2020 and replaced by 3DMark Night Raid.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Quadro P1000 30721
+295%
FirePro W2100 7771

Quadro P1000 outperforms FirePro W2100 by 295% in 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU.

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%

Quadro P1000 14162
+281%
FirePro W2100 3715

Quadro P1000 outperforms FirePro W2100 by 281% 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 HD45
+275%
12
−275%
4K11
+450%
2
−450%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+260%
5−6
−260%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+875%
4−5
−875%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
+173%
10−12
−173%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+260%
5−6
−260%
Far Cry 5 32
+1500%
2−3
−1500%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+1450%
2−3
−1450%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+720%
5−6
−720%
Hitman 3 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Red Dead Redemption 2 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
+200%
8−9
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24 0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+875%
4−5
−875%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
+173%
10−12
−173%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+260%
5−6
−260%
Far Cry 5 29
+1350%
2−3
−1350%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+1450%
2−3
−1450%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+720%
5−6
−720%
Hitman 3 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Metro Exodus 16−18
+467%
3−4
−467%
Red Dead Redemption 2 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
+200%
8−9
−200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30
+400%
6−7
−400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24 0−1

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+700%
3−4
−700%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+875%
4−5
−875%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+260%
5−6
−260%
Far Cry 5 27
+1250%
2−3
−1250%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+1450%
2−3
−1450%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+720%
5−6
−720%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16
+167%
6−7
−167%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Hitman 3 18−20
+260%
5−6
−260%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+88.9%
9−10
−88.9%
Metro Exodus 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Battlefield 5 21−24
+425%
4−5
−425%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Far Cry New Dawn 20−22
+400%
4−5
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+450%
4−5
−450%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Watch Dogs: Legion 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Hitman 3 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
+28.6%
7−8
−28.6%
Metro Exodus 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Battlefield 5 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
+100%
6−7
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+400%
3−4
−400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5 0−1

This is how Quadro P1000 and FirePro W2100 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro P1000 is 275% faster than FirePro W2100 in 1080p
  • Quadro P1000 is 450% faster than FirePro W2100 in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Far Cry 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Quadro P1000 is 1500% faster than the FirePro W2100.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, Quadro P1000 surpassed FirePro W2100 in all 49 of our tests.

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 11.49 2.33
Recency 1 February 2017 2 October 2015
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 26 Watt

The Quadro P1000 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W2100 in performance tests.


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