FirePro W8000 vs Quadro M620

When choosing between FirePro W8000 and Quadro M620, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro W8000 and Quadro M620.

Quadro M620 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M620 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 M620 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W8000 Quadro M620
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 30 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
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  • FirePro W8000 has 650% more power consumption, than Quadro M620.
  • FirePro W8000 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M620.
  • FirePro W8000 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M620 - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro W8000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro M620 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M620 is 118 MHz higher, than FirePro W8000.
  • FirePro W8000 and Quadro M620 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 488 MHz higher, than Quadro M620.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 14−16
ultra / 1080p 10−11 8−9
QHD / 1440p 4−5 3−4
low / 720p 35−40 30−35
medium / 1080p 21−24 18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 20% more, than Quadro M620.

Full Specs

  FirePro W8000 Quadro M620
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Code name Tahiti
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 14 June 2012 13 January 2017
Pipelines 1792 512
Core clock speed 900 MHz 1018 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 100.8
Floating-point performance 3,226 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 176 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 391 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
Display Port 1.2
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
3D Stereo +
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