FirePro W4100 and GeForce 8500 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score FirePro W4100 vs GeForce 8500 GT
FirePro W4100
1579
GeForce 8500 GT
140
FirePro W4100
GeForce 8500 GT
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
Cape Verde
G86
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
October 2015
April 2007
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
-
+
Core clock speed
630 MHz
459 MHz
Floating-point performance
645.1 gflops
29.376 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
1,500 million
210 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
16
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
30 Watt
Texture fill rate
20.16
3.6 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
-
256 MB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Dual-link DVI support
1
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
AppAcceleration
+
-