AMD FirePro W5130M vs NVIDIA GeForce 800A

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W5130M and NVIDIA GeForce 800A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD FirePro W5130M

NVIDIA GeForce 800A

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W5130M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 22% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 738 MHz
5x more texture fill rate: 29.6 GTexel / s vs 5.904 GTexel / s
10.7x more pipelines: 512 vs 48
6.7x better floating-point performance: 947.2 gflops vs 141.7 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
2.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1410 vs 477
Around 82% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 301 vs 165

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 October 2015 vs 17 March 2014
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 738 MHz
Texture fill rate	29.6 GTexel / s vs 5.904 GTexel / s
Pipelines	512 vs 48
Floating-point performance	947.2 gflops vs 141.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1410 vs 477
PassMark - G2D Mark	301 vs 165

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W5130M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 800A

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1410

477

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

301

165

Name	AMD FirePro W5130M	NVIDIA GeForce 800A
PassMark - G3D Mark	1410	477
PassMark - G2D Mark	301	165
Geekbench - OpenCL	5224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	22.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	505.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.885
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	30.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	89.784
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2582

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro W5130M	NVIDIA GeForce 800A
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Fermi 2.0
Code name	Tropo	GF119
Launch date	2 October 2015	17 March 2014
Place in performance rating	1116	963
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	925 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	738 MHz
Floating-point performance	947.2 gflops	141.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	512	48
Texture fill rate	29.6 GTexel / s	5.904 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,500 million	292 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		15 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
Enduro