FirePro W7100 vs Quadro K1000M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7100 and Quadro K1000M. 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 Quadro K1000M. 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.

Quadro K1000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K1000M 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 Quadro K1000M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W7100 Quadro K1000M
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 45 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro W7100 has 788% more power consumption, than Quadro K1000M.
  • FirePro W7100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K1000M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
  • FirePro W7100 has 6 GB more memory, than Quadro K1000M.
  • FirePro W7100 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K1000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro W7100 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and Quadro K1000M - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 70 MHz higher, than Quadro K1000M.
  • FirePro W7100 and Quadro K1000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 3200 MHz higher, than Quadro K1000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 0−1
ultra / 1080p 21−24
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 1−2
medium / 1080p 40−45 0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than Quadro K1000M.

Full Specs

  FirePro W7100 Quadro K1000M
Architecture GCN 3.0 Kepler
Code name Tonga N14P-Q1
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 12 August 2014 1 June 2012
Pipelines 1792 192
Core clock speed 920 MHz 850 MHz
Transistor count 5,000 million 1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 103.0 13.60
Floating-point performance 3,297 gflops 326.4 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
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 +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 362 Mh/s 10 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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