FirePro W5100 vs GRID K160Q

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W5100 and GRID K160Q. 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 W5100 and GRID K160Q. 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.
FirePro W5100
GRID K160Q

Main Specs

  FirePro W5100 GRID K160Q
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 130 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • GRID K160Q has 160% more power consumption, than FirePro W5100.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • FirePro W5100 has 3 GB more memory, than GRID K160Q.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W5100 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and GRID K160Q - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro W5100 is 80 MHz higher, than GRID K160Q.
  • FirePro W5100 and GRID K160Q are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W5100 is 4218 MHz higher, than GRID K160Q.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 0−1
ultra / 1080p 9−10 0−1
QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
low / 720p 30−35 9−10
medium / 1080p 18−20 1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than GRID K160Q.

Full Specs

  FirePro W5100 GRID K160Q
Architecture GCN 2.0 Kepler
Code name Bonaire GK107
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 31 March 2014 28 June 2013
Pipelines 768 192
Core clock speed 930 MHz 850 MHz
Transistor count 2,080 million 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 44.64 13.60
Floating-point performance 1,428 gflops 326.4 gflops
Length 171 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 28.51 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) 163 Mh/s
Form factor full height / half length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +