FirePro W7100 vs GeForce GTS 450

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7100 and GeForce GTS 450. 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 W7100 and GeForce GTS 450. 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 W7100 GeForce GTS 450
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 106 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
  Check Price
  • FirePro W7100 has 277% more power consumption, than GeForce GTS 450.
  • FirePro W7100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce GTS 450 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro W7100 has 7 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 450.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W7100 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and GeForce GTS 450 - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 646 MHz higher, than FirePro W7100.
  • FirePro W7100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTS 450 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • FirePro W7100 is 233 mm longer, than GeForce GTS 450.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 3196 MHz higher, than GeForce GTS 450.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 3−4
ultra / 1080p 21−24 1−2
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 W7100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than GeForce GTS 450.

Full Specs

  FirePro W7100 GeForce GTS 450
Architecture GCN 3.0 Fermi
Code name Tonga GF106
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 12 August 2014 13 September 2010
Pipelines 1792 192
Core clock speed 920 MHz 1566 MHz
Transistor count 5,000 million 1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 103.0 25.1 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 3,297 gflops 601.3 gflops
Length 241 mm 8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1804 (3608 data rate) MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 57.7 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.3 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.2
OpenCL 2.0 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA +
CUDA cores 192
Bus support PCIe 3.0 PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 362 Mh/s 40 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
  Check Price