FirePro W8100 vs Quadro P1000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P1000 and FirePro W8100, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Quadro P1000
2017
4 GB GDDR5, 40 Watt
11.64

W8100 outperforms P1000 by an impressive 64% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking414295
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.77no data
Power efficiency20.015.96
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code nameGP107Hawaii
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date7 February 2017 (7 years ago)23 June 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$375 no data

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 cores6402560
Core clock speed1493 MHz824 MHz
Boost clock speed1519 MHzno data
Number of transistors3,300 million6,200 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt220 Watt
Texture fill rate48.61131.8
Floating-point processing power1.555 TFLOPS4.219 TFLOPS
ROPs1664
TMUs32160

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).

Bus supportno dataPCIe 3.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length145 mm279 mm
WidthMXM Module2-slot
Form factorno datafull height / full length
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 6-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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit512 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth96.13 GB/s320 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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
StereoOutput3D-+
DisplayPort countno data4
Dual-link DVI support-+
HD сomponent video output-+

Supported technologies

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

Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.76.3
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.02.0
Vulkan1.31.2.131
CUDA6.1-

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. 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 11.64
FirePro W8100 19.07
+63.8%

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.

Quadro P1000 4474
FirePro W8100 7332
+63.9%

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.

Quadro P1000 14371
FirePro W8100 34705
+141%

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 HD46
−63%
75−80
+63%
4K11
−63.6%
18−20
+63.6%

Cost per frame, $

1080p8.15no data
4K34.09no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 21−24
−42.9%
30−33
+42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Elden Ring 30−35
−61.8%
55−60
+61.8%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−57.9%
60−65
+57.9%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
−42.9%
30−33
+42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−63%
75−80
+63%
Metro Exodus 30−35
−56.3%
50−55
+56.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
−50%
45−50
+50%
Valorant 45−50
−55.6%
70−75
+55.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−57.9%
60−65
+57.9%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
−42.9%
30−33
+42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Dota 2 40−45
−54.8%
65−70
+54.8%
Elden Ring 30−35
−61.8%
55−60
+61.8%
Far Cry 5 45−50
−63%
75−80
+63%
Fortnite 41
−58.5%
65−70
+58.5%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−63%
75−80
+63%
Grand Theft Auto V 40−45
−54.8%
65−70
+54.8%
Metro Exodus 30−35
−56.3%
50−55
+56.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 103
−55.3%
160−170
+55.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
−50%
45−50
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
−57.1%
55−60
+57.1%
Valorant 45−50
−55.6%
70−75
+55.6%
World of Tanks 160−170
−60.5%
260−270
+60.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−57.9%
60−65
+57.9%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
−42.9%
30−33
+42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Dota 2 40−45
−54.8%
65−70
+54.8%
Far Cry 5 45−50
−63%
75−80
+63%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−63%
75−80
+63%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 85−90
−59.1%
140−150
+59.1%
Valorant 45−50
−55.6%
70−75
+55.6%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Elden Ring 16−18
−58.8%
27−30
+58.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
−58.7%
100−105
+58.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
World of Tanks 80−85
−56.6%
130−140
+56.6%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−63.6%
18−20
+63.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−53.8%
40−45
+53.8%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−48.1%
40−45
+48.1%
Metro Exodus 24−27
−45.8%
35−40
+45.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−50%
21−24
+50%
Valorant 27−30
−55.2%
45−50
+55.2%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%
Dota 2 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%
Elden Ring 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Grand Theft Auto V 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−61.8%
55−60
+61.8%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Counter-Strike 2 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Dota 2 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−50%
21−24
+50%
Fortnite 12−14
−61.5%
21−24
+61.5%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Valorant 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%

This is how Quadro P1000 and FirePro W8100 compete in popular games:

  • FirePro W8100 is 63% faster in 1080p
  • FirePro W8100 is 64% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.64 19.07
Recency 7 February 2017 23 June 2014
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 220 Watt

Quadro P1000 has an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 450% lower power consumption.

FirePro W8100, on the other hand, has a 63.8% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The FirePro W8100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P1000 in performance tests.


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