FirePro W5100 and FirePro V7900 SDI - video card comparison

FirePro W5100

FirePro V7900 SDI

Architecture

GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)

GPU code name

Bonaire

Cayman

Market segment

Workstation

Workstation

Release date

March 2014

May 2011

Bus support

PCIe 3.0

PCIe 2.1 x16

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

1x 6-pin

Core clock speed

930 MHz

725 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,428 gflops

1,856.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

2,080 million

2,640 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

768

1280

Power consumption (TDP)

50 Watt

224 Watt

Texture fill rate

44.64

58.00

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

2 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

6000 MHz

5000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

96 GB/s

160 GB/s

Display Connectors

4x DisplayPort

4x SDI

DisplayPort count

4

4

Dual-link DVI support

1

1

HD сomponent video output

1

-

DirectX

12 (12_0)

11.2 (11_0)

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

4.4

Shader Model

6.3

5.0

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A

StereoOutput3D

1

1