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).

AMD FirePro W7100

ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

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
31x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5264 vs 170
Around 91% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 672 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	5264 vs 170
PassMark - G2D Mark	672 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

5264

170

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

672

352

Name	AMD FirePro W7100	ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View
PassMark - G3D Mark	5264	170
PassMark - G2D Mark	672	352
Geekbench - OpenCL	24730
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	449	452
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