FirePro W9000 vs GeForce 830A

When comparing FirePro W9000 and GeForce 830A, 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 W9000 and GeForce 830A is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  FirePro W9000 GeForce 830A
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 33 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI No outputs
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  • FirePro W9000 has 960% more power consumption, than GeForce 830A.
  • FirePro W9000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce 830A uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro W9000 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce 830A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W9000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce 830A - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 830A is 107 MHz higher, than FirePro W9000.
  • FirePro W9000 and GeForce 830A are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W9000 is 3700 MHz higher, than GeForce 830A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 2−3
ultra / 1080p 21−24 0−1
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 12−14
medium / 1080p 40−45 4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than GeForce 830A.

Full Specs

  FirePro W9000 GeForce 830A
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Code name Tahiti GM108
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 14 June 2012 22 July 2014
Pipelines 2048 256
Core clock speed 975 MHz 1082 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 124.8 18.40
Floating-point performance 3,994 gflops 588.8 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 264 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 460 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
Dual-link DVI support +
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