FirePro W8000 vs Quadro 3000M
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W8000 and Quadro 3000M. 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 W8000 and Quadro 3000M. 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.
Quadro 3000M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro 3000M 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 Quadro 3000M here:
Main Specs
FirePro W8000
Quadro 3000M
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
No outputs
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FirePro W8000 has 200% more power consumption, than Quadro 3000M.
FirePro W8000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro 3000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
FirePro W8000 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro 3000M.
FirePro W8000 is used in Desktops, and Quadro 3000M - in Mobile workstations.
FirePro W8000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro 3000M - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 450 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
FirePro W8000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 3000M - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 4875 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
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
16−18
2−3
ultra / 1080p
10−11
1−2
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
12−14
medium / 1080p
21−24
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 320% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
27−30
−
ultra / 1080p
24−27
5−6
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
60−65
16−18
medium / 1080p
30−35
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Battlefield 5 is 344% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
50−55
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
220−230
120−130
medium / 768p
190−200
95−100
ultra / 1080p
100−110
40−45
QHD / 1440p
65−70
21−24
4K / 2160p
35−40
16−18
high / 768p
150−160
65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 109% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
60−65
65−70
ultra / 1080p
45−50
20−22
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 22% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
110−120
75−80
medium / 768p
100−110
45−50
ultra / 1080p
70−75
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Dota 2 is 97% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
21−24
2−3
ultra / 1080p
18−20
2−3
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
10−12
medium / 1080p
21−24
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Far Cry 5 is 475% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
27−30
10−11
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
14−16
4−5
low / 720p
110−120
50−55
medium / 1080p
60−65
10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Fortnite is 200% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
30−33
5−6
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
QHD / 1440p
10−12
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
60−65
18−20
medium / 1080p
30−35
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 277% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
95−100
45−50
medium / 768p
85−90
−
high / 1080p
35−40
4−5
ultra / 1080p
14−16
2−3
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
medium / 720p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 177% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
10−12
2−3
ultra / 1080p
8−9
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
4−5
medium / 1080p
14−16
3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Metro Exodus is 600% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
high / 1080p
−
80−85
4K / 2160p
−
75−80
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Quadro 3000M.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
65−70
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
30−35
6−7
medium / 1080p
18−20
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 433% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
65−70
10−11
medium / 768p
40−45
8−9
high / 1080p
21−24
4−5
ultra / 1080p
12−14
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 500% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
90−95
75−80
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
35−40
14−16
high / 768p
55−60
30−33
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in World of Tanks is 55% more, than Quadro 3000M.
Full Specs
FirePro W8000
Quadro 3000M
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Fermi
Code name
Tahiti
Fermi
Type
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
14 June 2012
22 February 2011
Pipelines
1792
240
Core clock speed
900 MHz
450 MHz
Transistor count
4,313 million
1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
100.8
18.00
Floating-point performance
3,226 gflops
432.0 gflops
Length
279 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5500 MHz
625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
176 GB/s
80 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
CUDA
2.1
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
391 Mh/s
28 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Form factor
full height / full length
StereoOutput3D
+
DisplayPort count
4
Dual-link DVI support
+
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