FirePro W7000 vs Radeon R9 M290X

When comparing FirePro W7000 and Radeon R9 M290X, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro W7000 and Radeon R9 M290X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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Radeon R9 M290X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M290X 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 Radeon R9 M290X here:

Radeon R9 M290X Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W7000	Radeon R9 M290X
Power consumption (TDP)	350 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	No outputs
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FirePro W7000 has 250% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 M290X.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W7000 and Radeon R9 M290X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
FirePro W7000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M290X - in Laptops.
FirePro W7000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M290X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of FirePro W7000 is 100 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X.
FirePro W7000 and Radeon R9 M290X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7000 is 3600 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	10−11
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 26% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X.
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	150−160
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 17% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	21−24	18−20
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 23% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	30−35	27−30
ultra / 1080p	24−27	21−24
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 17% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	70−75	60−65
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
FirePro W7000 and Radeon R9 M290X 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 Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	75−80	60−65
medium / 768p	45−50	35−40
high / 1080p	24−27	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 21% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
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 Radeon R9 M290X in World of Tanks is 3% more, than FirePro W7000.

Full Specs

	FirePro W7000	Radeon R9 M290X
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN
Code name	Pitcairn	Neptune
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	13 June 2012	7 January 2014
Pipelines	1280	1280
Core clock speed	950 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock		900 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	76.00	72.00
Floating-point performance	2,432 gflops	2,304 gflops
Length	242 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	153.6 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	285 Mh/s	300 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	6 Mh/s
Compute units		20
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W7000 vs Radeon R9 M290X

Radeon R9 M290X is a Laptop Graphics Card

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