FirePro W5000 vs Radeon R7 370

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 370 with FirePro W5000, including specs and performance data.

R7 370
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 110 Watt
11.69
+51.4%

R7 370 outperforms W5000 by an impressive 51% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking407521
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.441.38
Power efficiency7.417.17
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameTrinidadPitcairn
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Designreferenceno data
Release date18 June 2015 (9 years ago)7 August 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$149 $599

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

R7 370 has 367% better value for money than FirePro W5000.

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 cores1024768
Core clock speedno data825 MHz
Boost clock speed975 MHzno data
Number of transistors2,800 million2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)110 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate62.4039.60
Floating-point processing power1.997 TFLOPS1.267 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs6448

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 supportPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length152 mm183 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Form factorno datafull height / half length
Supplementary power connectors1 x 6-pinNone

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 width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed975 MHz800 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Eyefinity+-
Number of Eyefinity displays6no data
HDMI+-
DisplayPort 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.

AppAcceleration+-
CrossFire+-
FreeSync+-
TrueAudio+-
VCE+-
DDMA audio+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 (11_1)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan+1.2.131
Mantle+-

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.

R7 370 11.69
+51.4%
FirePro W5000 7.72

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.

R7 370 4510
+51.4%
FirePro W5000 2978

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
+66.7%
27−30
−66.7%
1440p62
+55%
40−45
−55%
4K20
+66.7%
12−14
−66.7%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.3122.19
1440p2.4014.98
4K7.4549.92

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+54.2%
24−27
−54.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+52.4%
21−24
−52.4%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+56%
50−55
−56%
Hitman 3 21−24
+57.1%
14−16
−57.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+55%
40−45
−55%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+58.3%
24−27
−58.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+52.4%
21−24
−52.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+58.3%
24−27
−58.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+70%
40−45
−70%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+54.2%
24−27
−54.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+52.4%
21−24
−52.4%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+56%
50−55
−56%
Hitman 3 21−24
+57.1%
14−16
−57.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+55%
40−45
−55%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+58.3%
24−27
−58.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+52.4%
21−24
−52.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+58.3%
24−27
−58.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 89
+61.8%
55−60
−61.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+70%
40−45
−70%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+68.8%
16−18
−68.8%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+56%
50−55
−56%
Hitman 3 21−24
+57.1%
14−16
−57.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+55%
40−45
−55%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+58.3%
24−27
−58.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 22
+57.1%
14−16
−57.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+70%
40−45
−70%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+52.4%
21−24
−52.4%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
+64.3%
14−16
−64.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+62.5%
8−9
−62.5%
Forza Horizon 4 55−60
+60%
35−40
−60%
Hitman 3 14−16
+66.7%
9−10
−66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+58.3%
12−14
−58.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+62.2%
45−50
−62.2%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+58.3%
12−14
−58.3%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−12
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Hitman 3 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+54.3%
35−40
−54.3%
Metro Exodus 10−11
+66.7%
6−7
−66.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+66.7%
6−7
−66.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+66.7%
9−10
−66.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
+80%
5−6
−80%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%

This is how R7 370 and FirePro W5000 compete in popular games:

  • R7 370 is 67% faster in 1080p
  • R7 370 is 55% faster in 1440p
  • R7 370 is 67% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.69 7.72
Recency 18 June 2015 7 August 2012
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 110 Watt 75 Watt

R7 370 has a 51.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

FirePro W5000, on the other hand, has 46.7% lower power consumption.

The Radeon R7 370 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W5000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R7 370 is a desktop card while FirePro W5000 is a workstation one.


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