FirePro W7100 vs GeForce GTX 560

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7100 and GeForce GTX 560. 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 GTX 560. 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 GTX 560
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin Two 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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  • FirePro W7100 has 166% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 560.
  • FirePro W7100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 560 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro W7100 has 7 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W7100 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 560 - with Fermi 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 110 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560.
  • FirePro W7100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 560 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • FirePro W7100 is 233 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 560.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 1000 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 14−16
ultra / 1080p 21−24 8−9
QHD / 1440p 16−18 3−4
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 27−30
medium / 1080p 40−45 16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 157% more, than GeForce GTX 560.

Full Specs

  FirePro W7100 GeForce GTX 560
Architecture GCN 3.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name Tonga GF114
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 12 August 2014 17 May 2011
Pipelines 1792 336
Core clock speed 920 MHz 810 MHz
Transistor count 5,000 million 1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 103.0 45.36
Floating-point performance 3,297 gflops 1,088.6 gflops
Length 241 mm 8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 128.0 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.3 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.1
OpenCL 2.0 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA +
Bus support PCIe 3.0 16x PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
3D Blu-Ray +
3D Gaming +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 362 Mh/s 80 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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