GeForce RTX 2070 Super vs FirePro W5100

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro W5100 with GeForce RTX 2070 Super, including specs and performance data.

FirePro W5100
2014
4 GB GDDR5, 50 Watt
7.84

RTX 2070 Super outperforms W5100 by a whopping 504% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking52369
Place by popularitynot in top-10098
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data40.50
Power efficiency10.7915.17
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameBonaireTU104
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date31 March 2014 (10 years ago)9 July 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores7682560
Core clock speed930 MHz1605 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1770 MHz
Number of transistors2,080 million13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt215 Watt
Texture fill rate44.64283.2
Floating-point processing power1.428 TFLOPS9.062 TFLOPS
ROPs1664
TMUs48160
Tensor Coresno data320
Ray Tracing Coresno data40

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 3.0 x16
Length171 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Form factorfull height / half lengthno data
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 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 amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth96 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 Connectors4x DisplayPort1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support-+
StereoOutput3D+-
DisplayPort count4no data
Dual-link DVI support+-
HD сomponent video output+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.36.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA-7.5

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 W5100 7.84
RTX 2070 Super 47.38
+504%

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 W5100 3014
RTX 2070 Super 18217
+504%

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

FirePro W5100 11662
RTX 2070 Super 99291
+751%

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

FirePro W5100 13823
RTX 2070 Super 98404
+612%

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD21−24
−538%
134
+538%
1440p12−14
−558%
79
+558%
4K8−9
−538%
51
+538%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data3.72
1440pno data6.32
4Kno data9.78

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 117
+0%
117
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 94
+0%
94
+0%
Elden Ring 137
+0%
137
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 98
+0%
98
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 96
+0%
96
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 86
+0%
86
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 252
+0%
252
+0%
Metro Exodus 112
+0%
112
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 122
+0%
122
+0%
Valorant 214
+0%
214
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 180
+0%
180
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 84
+0%
84
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 76
+0%
76
+0%
Dota 2 142
+0%
142
+0%
Elden Ring 156
+0%
156
+0%
Far Cry 5 92
+0%
92
+0%
Fortnite 168
+0%
168
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 198
+0%
198
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 145
+0%
145
+0%
Metro Exodus 89
+0%
89
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 249
+0%
249
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 67
+0%
67
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 128
+0%
128
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 85
+0%
85
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 78
+0%
78
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 69
+0%
69
+0%
Dota 2 129
+0%
129
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 167
+0%
167
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 143
+0%
143
+0%
Valorant 194
+0%
194
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 95
+0%
95
+0%
Elden Ring 92
+0%
92
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 95
+0%
95
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 44
+0%
44
+0%
World of Tanks 300−310
+0%
300−310
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 83
+0%
83
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 51
+0%
51
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 45
+0%
45
+0%
Far Cry 5 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 123
+0%
123
+0%
Metro Exodus 91
+0%
91
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Valorant 138
+0%
138
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 28
+0%
28
+0%
Dota 2 93
+0%
93
+0%
Elden Ring 47
+0%
47
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 93
+0%
93
+0%
Metro Exodus 37
+0%
37
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 164
+0%
164
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 28
+0%
28
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 93
+0%
93
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 57
+0%
57
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 22
+0%
22
+0%
Dota 2 128
+0%
128
+0%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Fortnite 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 65
+0%
65
+0%
Valorant 73
+0%
73
+0%

This is how FirePro W5100 and RTX 2070 Super compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2070 Super is 538% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2070 Super is 558% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2070 Super is 538% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.84 47.38
Recency 31 March 2014 9 July 2019
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 215 Watt

FirePro W5100 has 330% lower power consumption.

RTX 2070 Super, on the other hand, has a 504.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 2070 Super is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W5100 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro W5100 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 2070 Super is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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