FirePro W5000 vs GeForce GTX 460M SLI
In this comparison between FirePro W5000 and GeForce GTX 460M SLI you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro W5000 will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 460M SLI will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 460M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 460M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 460M SLI here:
Main Specs
FirePro W5000
GeForce GTX 460M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2x1536 MB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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FirePro W5000 and GeForce GTX 460M SLI have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
FirePro W5000 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 460M SLI - in Laptops.
FirePro W5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 460M SLI - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of FirePro W5000 is 150 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
FirePro W5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 460M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W5000 is 1950 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
QHD / 1440p
4−5
2−3
low / 720p
30−35
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 23% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
high / 1080p
24−27
21−24
ultra / 1080p
21−24
18−20
QHD / 1440p
7−8
4−5
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
50−55
45−50
medium / 1080p
27−30
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Battlefield 5 is 17% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro W5000 and GeForce GTX 460M SLI have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
210−220
190−200
medium / 768p
180−190
160−170
ultra / 1080p
95−100
85−90
QHD / 1440p
50−55
50−55
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
140−150
120−130
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 11% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
low / 768p
110−120
100−110
medium / 768p
90−95
85−90
ultra / 1080p
60−65
55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Dota 2 is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
high / 1080p
18−20
14−16
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
4K / 2160p
6−7
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Far Cry 5 is 11% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
high / 1080p
24−27
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
95−100
90−95
medium / 1080p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Fortnite is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
high / 1080p
24−27
21−24
ultra / 1080p
20−22
18−20
QHD / 1440p
9−10
7−8
low / 720p
50−55
45−50
medium / 1080p
27−30
24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
low / 768p
85−90
75−80
medium / 768p
75−80
65−70
high / 1080p
30−33
24−27
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−12
QHD / 1440p
3−4
1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
high / 1080p
9−10
8−9
ultra / 1080p
7−8
6−7
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
27−30
24−27
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Metro Exodus is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
low / 768p
110−120
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−105
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Minecraft is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
50−55
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
24−27
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 13% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
45−50
medium / 768p
30−35
27−30
high / 1080p
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−11
4K / 2160p
8−9
7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 13% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
low / 768p
100−110
95−100
medium / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
30−35
high / 768p
50−55
50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in World of Tanks is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
Full Specs
FirePro W5000
GeForce GTX 460M SLI
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Fermi
Code name
Pitcairn
N11E-GS
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
7 August 2012
3 September 2010
Pipelines
768
384
Core clock speed
825 MHz
675 MHz
Transistor count
2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
39.60
Floating-point performance
1,267 gflops
Length
183 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
3200 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
CUDA
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
154 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Form factor
full height / half length
DisplayPort count
2
Dual-link DVI support
+
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