FirePro W8100 vs GeForce GT 745A

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W8100 and GeForce GT 745A, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro W8100 stacks up against GeForce GT 745A, check out specs charts below.

FirePro W8100

GeForce GT 745A

Main Specs

	FirePro W8100	GeForce GT 745A
Power consumption (TDP)	220 Watt	33 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI	No outputs

FirePro W8100 has 566% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 745A.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W8100 has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 745A.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W8100 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and GeForce GT 745A - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 745A is 13 MHz higher, than FirePro W8100.
FirePro W8100 and GeForce GT 745A are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W8100 is 3200 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 745A.

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 W8100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
high / 1080p	55−60	6−7
ultra / 1080p	50−55	5−6
QHD / 1440p	35−40	0−1
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	16−18
medium / 1080p	60−65	7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Battlefield 5 is 666% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W8100 and GeForce GT 745A have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	110−120
medium / 768p	220−230	85−90
ultra / 1080p	180−190	40−45
QHD / 1440p	110−120	24−27
4K / 2160p	70−75	−
high / 768p	210−220	60−65
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 201% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	18−20
medium / 1080p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
low / 768p	120−130	70−75
medium / 768p	110−120	50−55
ultra / 1080p	100−110	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Dota 2 is 130% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
high / 1080p	45−50	3−4
ultra / 1080p	40−45	3−4
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	1−2
low / 720p	80−85	12−14
medium / 1080p	45−50	4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Far Cry 5 is 840% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
high / 1080p	60−65	10−12
ultra / 1080p	45−50	6−7
QHD / 1440p	27−30	2−3
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	50−55
medium / 1080p	110−120	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Fortnite is 411% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
high / 1080p	60−65	7−8
ultra / 1080p	45−50	5−6
QHD / 1440p	30−35	0−1
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	18−20
medium / 1080p	65−70	9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 600% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
low / 768p	140−150	45−50
medium / 768p	130−140	40−45
high / 1080p	70−75	7−8
ultra / 1080p	30−35	3−4
QHD / 1440p	21−24	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 284% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
high / 1080p	24−27	1−2
ultra / 1080p	20−22	0−1
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	0−1
low / 720p	65−70	7−8
medium / 1080p	30−35	4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Metro Exodus is 925% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
low / 768p	130−140	80−85
high / 1080p	−	80−85
ultra / 1080p	−	70−75
medium / 1080p	120−130	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Minecraft is 64% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	100−110	24−27
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 170% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	6−7
QHD / 1440p	10−12	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	8−9
medium / 1080p	35−40	7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 471% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
low / 768p	130−140	16−18
medium / 768p	85−90	12−14
high / 1080p	45−50	6−7
ultra / 1080p	24−27	4−5
4K / 2160p	16−18	2−3
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 675% more, than GeForce GT 745A.
low / 768p	90−95	80−85
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	50−55	16−18
high / 768p	60−65	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in World of Tanks is 59% more, than GeForce GT 745A.

Full Specs

	FirePro W8100	GeForce GT 745A
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Kepler
Code name	Hawaii	GK107
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	23 June 2014	26 August 2013
Pipelines	2560	384
Core clock speed	824 MHz	837 MHz
Boost Clock		915 MHz
Transistor count	6,200 million	1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	131.8	29.28
Floating-point performance	4,219 gflops	642.8 gflops
Length	279 mm
Memory bus width	512 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	320 GB/s	28.8 GB/s
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	6.3	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.126
CUDA		3.0
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	466 Mh/s	26 Mh/s
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+

FirePro W8100 vs GeForce GT 745A

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