FirePro W7000 vs GeForce GTS 450

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7000 and GeForce GTS 450. 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 W7000 and GeForce GTS 450. 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.

Main Specs

  FirePro W7000 GeForce GTS 450
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 106 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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  • FirePro W7000 has 230% more power consumption, than GeForce GTS 450.
  • FirePro W7000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce GTS 450 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro W7000 has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 450.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W7000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce GTS 450 - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 616 MHz higher, than FirePro W7000.
  • FirePro W7000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTS 450 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • FirePro W7000 is 234 mm longer, than GeForce GTS 450.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W7000 is 2996 MHz higher, than GeForce GTS 450.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 3−4
ultra / 1080p 12−14 1−2
QHD / 1440p 6−7 0−1
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 40−45 14−16
medium / 1080p 24−27 5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 316% more, than GeForce GTS 450.

Full Specs

  FirePro W7000 GeForce GTS 450
Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Pitcairn GF106
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 13 June 2012 13 September 2010
Pipelines 1280 192
Core clock speed 950 MHz 1566 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million 1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 76.00 25.1 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 2,432 gflops 601.3 gflops
Length 242 mm 8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz 1804 (3608 data rate) MHz
Memory bandwidth 153.6 GB/s 57.7 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.2
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA +
CUDA cores 192
Bus support PCIe 3.0 PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
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Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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