FirePro W9000 vs GeForce 840A

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W9000 and GeForce 840A. 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 W9000 and GeForce 840A. 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.

Main Specs

  FirePro W9000 GeForce 840A
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 840A.
  • FirePro W9000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce 840A uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro W9000 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce 840A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W9000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce 840A - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 840A is 54 MHz higher, than FirePro W9000.
  • FirePro W9000 and GeForce 840A are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W9000 is 3498 MHz higher, than GeForce 840A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 3−4
ultra / 1080p 21−24 2−3
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 14−16
medium / 1080p 40−45 5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than GeForce 840A.

Full Specs

  FirePro W9000 GeForce 840A
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Code name Tahiti GM108
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 14 June 2012 17 March 2014
Pipelines 2048 384
Core clock speed 975 MHz 1029 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 124.8 17.98
Floating-point performance 3,994 gflops 863.2 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth 264 GB/s 16.02 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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