FirePro W7100 vs Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7100 and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire. 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 Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire. 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 W7100

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Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire 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 Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire here:

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Main Specs

	FirePro W7100	Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
Power consumption (TDP)	400 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2x2 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort
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FirePro W7100 has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
FirePro W7100 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - in Laptops.
FirePro W7100 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 240 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
FirePro W7100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 4100 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	21−24
ultra / 1080p	21−24	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	7−8
4K / 2160p	10−11	5−6
low / 720p	60−65	40−45
medium / 1080p	40−45	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
high / 1080p	55−60	30−35
ultra / 1080p	45−50	27−30
QHD / 1440p	35−40	12−14
4K / 2160p	18−20	8−9
low / 720p	100−110	70−75
medium / 1080p	60−65	35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Battlefield 5 is 68% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W7100 and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	230−240
medium / 768p	220−230	200−210
ultra / 1080p	180−190	120−130
QHD / 1440p	110−120	95−100
4K / 2160p	70−75	50−55
high / 768p	210−220	170−180
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 19% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	50−55
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
FirePro W7100 and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	100−110	80−85
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Dota 2 is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
high / 1080p	45−50	24−27
ultra / 1080p	40−45	21−24
QHD / 1440p	27−30	20−22
4K / 2160p	14−16	8−9
low / 720p	80−85	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Far Cry 5 is 65% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
high / 1080p	60−65	30−35
ultra / 1080p	45−50	24−27
QHD / 1440p	27−30	16−18
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	120−130
medium / 1080p	110−120	70−75
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Fortnite is 61% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
high / 1080p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	45−50	27−30
QHD / 1440p	30−35	14−16
4K / 2160p	24−27	12−14
low / 720p	100−110	70−75
medium / 1080p	65−70	40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 64% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
low / 768p	140−150	100−110
medium / 768p	120−130	95−100
high / 1080p	70−75	40−45
ultra / 1080p	30−35	16−18
QHD / 1440p	21−24	7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 49% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
high / 1080p	24−27	12−14
ultra / 1080p	20−22	10−11
QHD / 1440p	16−18	10−11
4K / 2160p	8−9	3−4
low / 720p	65−70	40−45
medium / 1080p	30−35	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Metro Exodus is 75% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
low / 768p	130−140	120−130
medium / 1080p	120−130	110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Minecraft is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	70−75
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 31% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
high / 1080p	24−27	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−11
QHD / 1440p	10−11	2−3
4K / 2160p	7−8	1−2
low / 720p	65−70	40−45
medium / 1080p	35−40	21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 68% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
low / 768p	130−140	75−80
medium / 768p	85−90	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	24−27
ultra / 1080p	24−27	14−16
4K / 2160p	16−18	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 82% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	40−45
high / 768p	60−65	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.

Full Specs

	FirePro W7100	Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
Architecture	GCN 3.0	Terascale 2
Code name	Tonga	Blackcomb XT
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	12 August 2014	6 January 2011
Pipelines	1792	1920
Core clock speed	920 MHz	680 MHz
Transistor count	5,000 million	2x1700 Million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	103.0
Floating-point performance	3,297 gflops
Length	241 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	900 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_0)	DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model	6.3
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	362 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W7100 vs Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire

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