FirePro W5000 vs Quadro M1000M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W5000 and Quadro M1000M. 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 Quadro M1000M. 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.

Quadro M1000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M1000M 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 Quadro M1000M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W5000 Quadro M1000M
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 40 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB/4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro W5000 has 87% more power consumption, than Quadro M1000M.
  • FirePro W5000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro M1000M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • FirePro W5000 and Quadro M1000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro W5000 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M1000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro W5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro M1000M - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 168 MHz higher, than FirePro W5000.
  • FirePro W5000 and Quadro M1000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M1000M is 1800 MHz higher, than FirePro W5000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 14−16
ultra / 1080p 9−10 9−10
QHD / 1440p 4−5 4−5
low / 720p 30−35 30−35
medium / 1080p 18−20 18−20
FirePro W5000 and Quadro M1000M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  FirePro W5000 Quadro M1000M
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Code name Pitcairn GM107
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 7 August 2012 2 October 2015
Pipelines 768 512
Core clock speed 825 MHz 993 MHz
Boost Clock 1072 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 39.60 31.78
Floating-point performance 1,267 gflops 1,017 gflops
Length 183 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.22 kh/s
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 154 Mh/s 140 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Form factor full height / half length
DisplayPort count 2
Dual-link DVI support +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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