FirePro W8000 vs Radeon R7 M270

When choosing between FirePro W8000 and Radeon R7 M270, 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 Radeon R7 M270.

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Radeon R7 M270 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R7 M270 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 Radeon R7 M270 here:

Radeon R7 M270 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W8000	Radeon R7 M270
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI	No outputs
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FirePro W8000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R7 M270 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
FirePro W8000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 M270 - in Laptops.
FirePro W8000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 M270 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 75 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M270.
FirePro W8000 and Radeon R7 M270 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	0−1
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	1−2
medium / 1080p	21−24	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	24−27	−
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	60−65	0−1
medium / 1080p	30−35	−
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
low / 768p	220−230	60−65
medium / 768p	190−200	27−30
ultra / 1080p	100−110	7−8
QHD / 1440p	65−70	−
4K / 2160p	35−40	−
high / 768p	150−160	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 507% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	45−50	0−1
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
FirePro W8000 and Radeon R7 M270 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	110−120	45−50
medium / 768p	100−110	10−11
ultra / 1080p	70−75	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Dota 2 is 279% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
QHD / 1440p	18−20	−
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	45−50	0−1
medium / 1080p	21−24	−
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
QHD / 1440p	14−16	−
low / 720p	110−120	21−24
medium / 1080p	60−65	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Fortnite is 422% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	30−33	0−1
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
QHD / 1440p	10−12	0−1
low / 720p	60−65	0−1
medium / 1080p	30−35	0−1
low / 768p	95−100	18−20
medium / 768p	85−90	−
high / 1080p	35−40	0−1
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
medium / 720p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 410% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	10−12	−
ultra / 1080p	8−9	−
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
low / 768p	110−120	75−80
high / 1080p	−	27−30
medium / 1080p	110−120	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in Minecraft is 49% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
low / 720p	65−70	8−9
medium / 1080p	18−20	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 737% more, than Radeon R7 M270.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	30−35	0−1
medium / 1080p	18−20	−
low / 768p	65−70	0−1
medium / 768p	40−45	−
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 768p	90−95	45−50
medium / 768p	60−65	14−16
ultra / 1080p	35−40	0−1
high / 768p	55−60	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8000 in World of Tanks is 180% more, than Radeon R7 M270.

Full Specs

	FirePro W8000	Radeon R7 M270
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN
Code name	Tahiti	Opal XT / Mars
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	14 June 2012	7 January 2014
Pipelines	1792	384
Core clock speed	900 MHz	825 MHz
Transistor count	4,313 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	100.8	19.80
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops	633.6 gflops
Length	279 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	176 GB/s	28.8 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	391 Mh/s
Laptop size		medium sized
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W8000 vs Radeon R7 M270

Radeon R7 M270 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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