FirePro W7100 vs HD Graphics 530

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7100 and HD Graphics 530. 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 HD Graphics 530. 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.

HD Graphics 530 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: HD Graphics 530 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 HD Graphics 530 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W7100 HD Graphics 530
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 15 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 64 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro W7100 has 2566% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 530.
  • FirePro W7100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and HD Graphics 530 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
  • HD Graphics 530 has 56 GB more memory, than FirePro W7100.
  • FirePro W7100 is used in Desktops, and HD Graphics 530 - in Laptops.
  • FirePro W7100 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and HD Graphics 530 - with Gen. 9 Skylake.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 570 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 530.
  • FirePro W7100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and HD Graphics 530 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 2−3
ultra / 1080p 21−24 0−1
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 12−14
medium / 1080p 40−45 4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than HD Graphics 530.

Full Specs

  FirePro W7100 HD Graphics 530
Architecture GCN 3.0 Gen. 9 Skylake
Code name Tonga Skylake GT2
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 12 August 2014 5 August 2015
Pipelines 1792 24
Core clock speed 920 MHz 350 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz
Transistor count 5,000 million 189 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 103.0 27.60
Floating-point performance 3,297 gflops 403.2 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.3 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.97
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 362 Mh/s
Quick Sync +
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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