FirePro W7100 vs GeForce GTX 970

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7100 and GeForce GTX 970. 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 W7100 and GeForce GTX 970. 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.

FirePro W7100

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Main Specs

	FirePro W7100	GeForce GTX 970
Power consumption (TDP)	400 Watt	148 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	2x 6-pins
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Recommended system power (PSU)		500 Watt
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FirePro W7100 has 170% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 970.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W7100 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 970.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W7100 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 970 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 970 is 130 MHz higher, than FirePro W7100.
FirePro W7100 and GeForce GTX 970 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
FirePro W7100 is 231 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 970.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 4993 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 970.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	50−55
ultra / 1080p	21−24	30−35
QHD / 1440p	16−18	27−30
4K / 2160p	10−11	14−16
low / 720p	60−65	75−80
medium / 1080p	40−45	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than FirePro W7100.
high / 1080p	55−60	75−80
ultra / 1080p	45−50	70−75
QHD / 1440p	35−40	50−55
4K / 2160p	18−20	27−30
low / 720p	100−110	130−140
medium / 1080p	60−65	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Battlefield 5 is 38% more, than FirePro W7100.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 970.
low / 768p	250−260	250−260
medium / 768p	220−230	230−240
ultra / 1080p	180−190	−
QHD / 1440p	110−120	150−160
4K / 2160p	70−75	100−110
high / 768p	210−220	220−230
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 10% more, than FirePro W7100.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
medium / 1080p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than FirePro W7100.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Dota 2 is 2% more, than FirePro W7100.
high / 1080p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	60−65
QHD / 1440p	27−30	40−45
4K / 2160p	14−16	21−24
low / 720p	80−85	100−110
medium / 1080p	45−50	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Far Cry 5 is 39% more, than FirePro W7100.
high / 1080p	60−65	90−95
ultra / 1080p	45−50	70−75
QHD / 1440p	27−30	45−50
4K / 2160p	27−30	21−24
low / 720p	180−190	220−230
medium / 1080p	110−120	140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Fortnite is 29% more, than FirePro W7100.
high / 1080p	60−65	85−90
ultra / 1080p	45−50	65−70
QHD / 1440p	30−35	45−50
4K / 2160p	24−27	30−35
low / 720p	100−110	130−140
medium / 1080p	65−70	90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than FirePro W7100.
low / 768p	140−150	160−170
medium / 768p	120−130	150−160
high / 1080p	70−75	95−100
ultra / 1080p	30−35	45−50
QHD / 1440p	21−24	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 27% more, than FirePro W7100.
high / 1080p	24−27	35−40
ultra / 1080p	20−22	30−35
QHD / 1440p	16−18	24−27
4K / 2160p	8−9	14−16
low / 720p	65−70	95−100
medium / 1080p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Metro Exodus is 53% more, than FirePro W7100.
low / 768p	130−140	120−130
medium / 1080p	120−130	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Minecraft is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 970.
high / 1080p	−	75−80
ultra / 1080p	14−16	55−60
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	100−110	120−130
medium / 1080p	18−20	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 95% more, than FirePro W7100.
high / 1080p	24−27	35−40
ultra / 1080p	16−18	24−27
QHD / 1440p	10−11	16−18
4K / 2160p	7−8	10−12
low / 720p	65−70	90−95
medium / 1080p	35−40	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 48% more, than FirePro W7100.
low / 768p	130−140	180−190
medium / 768p	85−90	120−130
high / 1080p	45−50	70−75
ultra / 1080p	24−27	40−45
4K / 2160p	16−18	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 45% more, than FirePro W7100.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
medium / 768p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	50−55	65−70
high / 768p	60−65	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in World of Tanks is 33% more, than FirePro W7100.

Full Specs

	FirePro W7100	GeForce GTX 970
Architecture	GCN 3.0	Maxwell
Code name	Tonga	GM204
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	12 August 2014	19 September 2014
Pipelines	1792	1664
Core clock speed	920 MHz	1050 MHz
Boost Clock		1178 MHz
Transistor count	5,000 million	5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	103.0	109 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	3,297 gflops	3,920 gflops
Length	241 mm	10.5" (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	7.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	160 GB/s	224 GB/s
Shared memory		-
G-SYNC support		+
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.3	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.126
CUDA		+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.48 kh/s
CUDA cores		1664
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options		+
Multi monitor support		4 displays
HDCP		+
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	362 Mh/s	478 Mh/s
Decred / DCR (Decred)		1.51 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		22.21 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		291.61 Sol/s
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
GameStream		+
GeForce ShadowPlay		+
GPU Boost		2.0
GameWorks		+
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