
FirePro W2100 and Radeon R5 230 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score FirePro W2100 vs Radeon R5 230
FirePro W2100
930
Radeon R5 230
228
FirePro W2100
Radeon R5 230
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
Mars
Caicos
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
October 2015
April 2014
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 1.0 x4
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
N/A
Boost clock speed
680 MHz
-
Core clock speed
680 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
435.2 gflops
200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
950 million
370 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
160
Power consumption (TDP)
26 Watt
19 Watt
Texture fill rate
13.60
5.000
Memory type
DDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
-
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
10.67 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Eyefinity
-
1
DisplayPort count
2
-
Dual-link DVI support
1
-
HDMI
-
+
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
DirectX® 11
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
-
AppAcceleration
+
-
CrossFire
-
1
DDMA audio
-
-
Enduro
-
-
HD3D
-
-
PowerPlay
-
+
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-