AMD FirePro W7100 vs AMD Radeon HD 8830M

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W7100 and AMD Radeon HD 8830M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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 W7100

AMD Radeon HD 8830M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W7100

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 60% higher core clock speed: 920 MHz vs 575 MHz
4.1x more texture fill rate: 103.0 GTexel / s vs 25 GTexel / s
2.8x more pipelines: 1792 vs 640
4.1x better floating-point performance: 3,297 gflops vs 800.0 gflops
4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
2.5x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 2000 MHz
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6362 vs 2695
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6362 vs 2695

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 August 2014 vs 1 April 2013
Core clock speed	920 MHz vs 575 MHz
Texture fill rate	103.0 GTexel / s vs 25 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1792 vs 640
Floating-point performance	3,297 gflops vs 800.0 gflops
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6362 vs 2695
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6362 vs 2695

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8830M

Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5106 vs 3713
3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 11302 vs 3355
Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5106 vs 3713
3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 11302 vs 3355

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5106 vs 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	11302 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5106 vs 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	11302 vs 3355

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W7100
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8830M

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6362

2695

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3713

5106

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

11302

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6362

2695

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3713

5106

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

11302

Name	AMD FirePro W7100	AMD Radeon HD 8830M
PassMark - G3D Mark	5251
PassMark - G2D Mark	661
Geekbench - OpenCL	24871
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	65.781
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1248.285
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	94.086
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	361.58
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6362	2695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3713	5106
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355	11302
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6362	2695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3713	5106
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355	11302

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro W7100	AMD Radeon HD 8830M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Tonga	Venus
Launch date	12 August 2014	1 April 2013
Place in performance rating	453	450
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Technical info
Core clock speed	920 MHz	575 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,297 gflops	800.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	1792	640
Texture fill rate	103.0 GTexel / s	25 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	400 Watt
Transistor count	5,000 million	1,500 million
Boost clock speed		575 MHz
Compute units		10
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	No outputs
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support
HD сomponent video output
StereoOutput3D
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	Full Height / Full Length
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	11
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	160 GB / s	32 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	2000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Shared memory		0