FirePro W7100 vs Quadro P5200 Max Q

When comparing FirePro W7100 and Quadro P5200 Max Q, 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 W7100 and Quadro P5200 Max Q is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
FirePro W7100
Quadro P5200 Max Q

Main Specs

  FirePro W7100 Quadro P5200 Max Q
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • FirePro W7100 has 300% more power consumption, than Quadro P5200 Max Q.
  • FirePro W7100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro P5200 Max Q uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro P5200 Max Q has 8 GB more memory, than FirePro W7100.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W7100 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and Quadro P5200 Max Q - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro P5200 Max Q is 396 MHz higher, than FirePro W7100.
  • FirePro W7100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro P5200 Max Q - by 16 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro P5200 Max Q is 2216 MHz higher, than FirePro W7100.

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 Quadro P5200 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than FirePro W7100.

Full Specs

  FirePro W7100 Quadro P5200 Max Q
Architecture GCN 3.0 Pascal
Code name Tonga GP104
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 12 August 2014 21 February 2018
Pipelines 1792 2560
Core clock speed 920 MHz 1316 MHz
Boost Clock 1569 MHz
Transistor count 5,000 million 7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 16 nm
Texture fill rate 103.0 251.0
Floating-point performance 3,297 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 7216 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 230.9 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.3 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 362 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +