FirePro W7000 vs GeForce GTX 480M SLI
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W7000 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI, 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 W7000 stacks up against GeForce GTX 480M SLI, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 480M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 480M 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 480M SLI here:
Main Specs
FirePro W7000
GeForce GTX 480M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
350 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
4x DisplayPort
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FirePro W7000 has 250% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
FirePro W7000 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
FirePro W7000 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - in Laptops.
FirePro W7000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of FirePro W7000 is 525 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
FirePro W7000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7000 is 3600 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
9−10
QHD / 1440p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
5−6
4−5
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
24−27
20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p
30−35
24−27
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
QHD / 1440p
12−14
9−10
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
low / 720p
65−70
55−60
medium / 1080p
35−40
27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Battlefield 5 is 24% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p
230−240
210−220
medium / 768p
200−210
180−190
ultra / 1080p
120−130
100−110
QHD / 1440p
90−95
55−60
4K / 2160p
50−55
30−35
high / 768p
170−180
140−150
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 19% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
100−110
95−100
ultra / 1080p
80−85
65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Dota 2 is 11% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
21−24
16−18
QHD / 1440p
18−20
16−18
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
low / 720p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
27−30
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Far Cry 5 is 30% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p
30−35
24−27
ultra / 1080p
24−27
20−22
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
120−130
100−110
medium / 1080p
70−75
55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Fortnite is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p
35−40
27−30
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
QHD / 1440p
14−16
10−11
4K / 2160p
12−14
10−11
low / 720p
70−75
55−60
medium / 1080p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
95−100
80−85
high / 1080p
40−45
30−35
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
QHD / 1440p
7−8
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 17% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
QHD / 1440p
10−11
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Metro Exodus is 21% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Minecraft is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
70−75
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
FirePro W7000 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p
75−80
55−60
medium / 768p
45−50
35−40
high / 1080p
24−27
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−12
4K / 2160p
8−9
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in World of Tanks is 3% more, than FirePro W7000.
Full Specs
FirePro W7000
GeForce GTX 480M SLI
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Fermi
Code name
Pitcairn
N11E-GTX-A3
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
13 June 2012
25 May 2010
Pipelines
1280
704
Core clock speed
950 MHz
425 MHz
Transistor count
2,800 million
6000 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
76.00
Floating-point performance
2,432 gflops
Length
242 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
153.6 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)
285 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
6 Mh/s
Form factor
full height / full length
StereoOutput3D
+
DisplayPort count
4
Dual-link DVI support
+
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