Radeon PRO W7800 vs FirePro W5000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro W5000 and Radeon PRO W7800, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

FirePro W5000
2012
2 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
7.72

PRO W7800 outperforms W5000 by a whopping 860% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking51814
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.3829.53
Power efficiency7.1319.74
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code namePitcairnNavi 31
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date7 August 2012 (12 years ago)13 April 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$599 $2,499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

PRO W7800 has 2040% better value for money than FirePro W5000.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores7684480
Core clock speed825 MHz1855 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2499 MHz
Number of transistors2,800 million57,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate39.60699.7
Floating-point processing power1.267 TFLOPS44.78 TFLOPS
ROPs32128
TMUs48280
Ray Tracing Coresno data70

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length183 mm280 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Form factorfull height / half lengthno data
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB32 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth102.4 GB/s576.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x mini-DisplayPort 2.1
DisplayPort count2no data
Dual-link DVI support+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FirePro W5000 7.72
PRO W7800 74.12
+860%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

FirePro W5000 2978
PRO W7800 28601
+860%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.72 74.12
Recency 7 August 2012 13 April 2023
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 32 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 260 Watt

FirePro W5000 has 246.7% lower power consumption.

PRO W7800, on the other hand, has a 860.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon PRO W7800 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W5000 in performance tests.


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