FirePro W9100 vs Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W9100 and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire. 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 W9100 and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire. 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.

FirePro W9100

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Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire 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 R9 M290X Crossfire here:

Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W9100	Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire
Power consumption (TDP)	750 Watt	200 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	2x 4 GB
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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FirePro W9100 has 275% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
FirePro W9100 has 14 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
FirePro W9100 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire - in Laptops.
FirePro W9100 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire - with GCN.
Core clock speed of FirePro W9100 is 80 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
FirePro W9100 and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W9100 is 200 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	40−45	35−40
ultra / 1080p	24−27	24−27
QHD / 1440p	20−22	18−20
4K / 2160p	10−12	10−11
low / 720p	65−70	60−65
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
high / 1080p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	55−60	50−55
QHD / 1440p	40−45	35−40
4K / 2160p	21−24	18−20
low / 720p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	70−75	65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Battlefield 5 is 6% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W9100 and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	250−260
medium / 768p	220−230	220−230
ultra / 1080p	190−200	180−190
QHD / 1440p	120−130	110−120
4K / 2160p	80−85	70−75
high / 768p	210−220	210−220
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 2% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
FirePro W9100 and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
FirePro W9100 and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	50−55	45−50
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−33
4K / 2160p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	85−90	85−90
medium / 1080p	50−55	50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Far Cry 5 is 2% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
high / 1080p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−33
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
low / 720p	190−200	180−190
medium / 1080p	120−130	120−130
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Fortnite is 3% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
high / 1080p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	35−40	30−35
4K / 2160p	27−30	24−27
low / 720p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	70−75	70−75
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 5% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
low / 768p	140−150	140−150
medium / 768p	130−140	130−140
high / 1080p	75−80	75−80
ultra / 1080p	35−40	30−35
QHD / 1440p	24−27	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 1% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
high / 1080p	27−30	24−27
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	18−20	18−20
4K / 2160p	10−11	9−10
low / 720p	75−80	70−75
medium / 1080p	35−40	35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Metro Exodus is 3% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 1080p	120−130	120−130
FirePro W9100 and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	110−120	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 6% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
high / 1080p	27−30	24−27
ultra / 1080p	18−20	16−18
QHD / 1440p	12−14	10−12
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
low / 720p	75−80	70−75
medium / 1080p	40−45	35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
low / 768p	140−150	130−140
medium / 768p	95−100	85−90
high / 1080p	50−55	50−55
ultra / 1080p	30−33	27−30
4K / 2160p	18−20	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	55−60	55−60
FirePro W9100 and Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	FirePro W9100	Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire
Architecture	GCN 2.0	GCN
Code name	Hawaii	Neptune CF
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	26 March 2014	1 March 2014
Pipelines	2816	2560
Core clock speed	930 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock		900 MHz
Transistor count	6,200 million	2x 2800 Million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	163.7
Floating-point performance	5,238 gflops
Length	275 mm
Memory bus width	512 Bit	2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	320 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_0)	DirectX 12 (FL 11_1), 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)	590 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W9100 vs Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire

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