AMD FirePro W7100 vs ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W7100 and ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W7100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 84% higher core clock speed: 920 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 25.8x more texture fill rate: 103.0 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
  • 22.4x more pipelines: 1792 vs 80
  • 41.2x better floating-point performance: 3,297 gflops vs 80 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 512 MB
  • 5x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 30.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5251 vs 170
  • Around 88% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 661 vs 352
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 August 2014 vs 1 April 2010
Core clock speed 920 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate 103.0 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1792 vs 80
Floating-point performance 3,297 gflops vs 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5251 vs 170
PassMark - G2D Mark 661 vs 352

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

  • 23.5x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 400 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt vs 400 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W7100
GPU 2: ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5251
170
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
661
352
Name AMD FirePro W7100 ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View
PassMark - G3D Mark 5251 170
PassMark - G2D Mark 661 352
Geekbench - OpenCL 24837
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6362
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro W7100 ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Tonga Cedar
Launch date 12 August 2014 1 April 2010
Place in performance rating 451 454
Type Workstation Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 920 MHz 500 MHz
Floating-point performance 3,297 gflops 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 1792 80
Texture fill rate 103.0 GTexel / s 4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 400 Watt 17 Watt
Transistor count 5,000 million 292 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 4x mini-DisplayPort
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 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm 170 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 160 GB / s 32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3