FirePro W8100 vs GeForce GTX 480M SLI

When choosing between FirePro W8100 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI, 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 W8100 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI.

FirePro W8100

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GeForce GTX 480M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 480M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 480M SLI here:

GeForce GTX 480M SLI Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W8100	GeForce GTX 480M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)	220 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
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FirePro W8100 has 120% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
FirePro W8100 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
FirePro W8100 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - in Laptops.
FirePro W8100 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of FirePro W8100 is 399 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
FirePro W8100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W8100 is 3800 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	9−10
QHD / 1440p	16−18	4−5
4K / 2160p	10−11	4−5
low / 720p	60−65	30−35
medium / 1080p	40−45	20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 128% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p	55−60	24−27
ultra / 1080p	50−55	21−24
QHD / 1440p	35−40	9−10
4K / 2160p	18−20	6−7
low / 720p	100−110	55−60
medium / 1080p	60−65	27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Battlefield 5 is 120% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p	250−260	210−220
medium / 768p	220−230	180−190
ultra / 1080p	180−190	100−110
QHD / 1440p	110−120	55−60
4K / 2160p	70−75	30−35
high / 768p	210−220	140−150
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 43% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	40−45
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
medium / 768p	110−120	95−100
ultra / 1080p	100−110	65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Dota 2 is 23% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p	45−50	18−20
ultra / 1080p	40−45	16−18
QHD / 1440p	27−30	16−18
4K / 2160p	14−16	6−7
low / 720p	80−85	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Far Cry 5 is 115% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p	60−65	24−27
ultra / 1080p	45−50	20−22
QHD / 1440p	27−30	16−18
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	100−110
medium / 1080p	110−120	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Fortnite is 93% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p	60−65	27−30
ultra / 1080p	45−50	21−24
QHD / 1440p	30−35	10−11
4K / 2160p	24−27	10−11
low / 720p	100−110	55−60
medium / 1080p	65−70	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 107% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p	140−150	90−95
medium / 768p	130−140	80−85
high / 1080p	70−75	30−35
ultra / 1080p	30−35	12−14
QHD / 1440p	21−24	4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 80% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p	24−27	10−11
ultra / 1080p	20−22	8−9
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	3−4
low / 720p	65−70	30−35
medium / 1080p	30−35	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Metro Exodus is 121% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p	130−140	110−120
medium / 1080p	120−130	100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Minecraft is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	100−110	60−65
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 31% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
high / 1080p	24−27	14−16
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−11
QHD / 1440p	10−12	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	30−35
medium / 1080p	35−40	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p	130−140	55−60
medium / 768p	85−90	35−40
high / 1080p	45−50	20−22
ultra / 1080p	24−27	10−12
4K / 2160p	16−18	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 129% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	35−40
high / 768p	60−65	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.

Full Specs

	FirePro W8100	GeForce GTX 480M SLI
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Fermi
Code name	Hawaii	N11E-GTX-A3
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	23 June 2014	25 May 2010
Pipelines	2560	704
Core clock speed	824 MHz	425 MHz
Transistor count	6,200 million	6000 Million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	131.8
Floating-point performance	4,219 gflops
Length	279 mm
Memory bus width	512 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	320 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_0)	DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model	6.3
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	466 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W8100 vs GeForce GTX 480M SLI

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