FirePro W5100 vs Radeon R7 260

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro W5100 stacks up against Radeon R7 260, check out specs charts below.

FirePro W5100

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Main Specs

	FirePro W5100	Radeon R7 260
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	115 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 260 has 130% more power consumption, than FirePro W5100.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W5100 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 260.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260 are build with GCN 2.0 architecture.
FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
FirePro W5100 is 1 mm longer, than Radeon R7 260.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W5100 is 4375 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 260.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
QHD / 1440p	4−5	3−4
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	21−24	20−22
QHD / 1440p	8−9	7−8
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	27−30	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Battlefield 5 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	210−220	200−210
medium / 768p	180−190	170−180
ultra / 1080p	100−105	95−100
QHD / 1440p	50−55	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	140−150	140−150
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 3% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	40−45	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 768p	95−100	90−95
ultra / 1080p	65−70	60−65
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Dota 2 is 3% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	18−20	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
low / 720p	40−45	35−40
medium / 1080p	20−22	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Far Cry 5 is 10% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	100−110	95−100
medium / 1080p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Fortnite is 7% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	20−22
QHD / 1440p	9−10	9−10
low / 720p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
medium / 768p	75−80	75−80
high / 1080p	30−35	27−30
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	3−4	3−4
FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p	10−11	9−10
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	30−33	27−30
medium / 1080p	12−14	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Metro Exodus is 8% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	18−20	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	55−60
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 3% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	55−60	50−55
medium / 768p	35−40	30−35
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−12
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 8% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
high / 768p	50−55	50−55
FirePro W5100 and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	FirePro W5100	Radeon R7 260
Architecture	GCN 2.0	GCN 2.0
Code name	Bonaire	Bonaire
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	31 March 2014	17 December 2013
Pipelines	768	768
Core clock speed	930 MHz
Boost Clock		1100 MHz
Transistor count	2,080 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	44.64	48.00
Floating-point performance	1,428 gflops	1,536 gflops
Length	171 mm	170 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s	104 GB/s
DirectX	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.3	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	163 Mh/s	240 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
DDMA audio		+
Form factor	full height / half length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W5100 vs Radeon R7 260

Main Specs

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