FirePro W5000 vs GeForce GTX 485M SLI

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W5000 and GeForce GTX 485M SLI. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro W5000 and GeForce GTX 485M SLI. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce GTX 485M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 485M SLI is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 485M SLI here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W5000 GeForce GTX 485M SLI
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2x2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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  • GeForce GTX 485M SLI has 33% more power consumption, than FirePro W5000.
  • FirePro W5000 and GeForce GTX 485M SLI have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro W5000 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 485M SLI - in Laptops.
  • FirePro W5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 485M SLI - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro W5000 is 250 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M SLI.
  • FirePro W5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 485M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W5000 is 1700 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 485M SLI.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
ultra / 1080p 9−10 21−24
QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 30−35 60−65
medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 485M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than FirePro W5000.

Full Specs

  FirePro W5000 GeForce GTX 485M SLI
Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Pitcairn N11E-GTX-A1
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 7 August 2012 6 January 2011
Pipelines 768 768
Core clock speed 825 MHz 575 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 39.60
Floating-point performance 1,267 gflops
Length 183 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 154 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Form factor full height / half length
DisplayPort count 2
Dual-link DVI support +
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