Quadro P3000 Max-Q vs FirePro W7100

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking352not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency6.87no data
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameTongaN17E-Q1 Max-Q
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date12 August 2014 (10 years ago)1 September 2017 (7 years ago)

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 cores17921280
Core clock speed920 MHz1075 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1240 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)400 Watt60 Watt
Texture fill rate103.0no data
Floating-point processing power3.297 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs112no data

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).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Form factorfull height / full lengthno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth160 GB/sno data
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 DisplayPortno data
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.

Optimus-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12_1
Shader Model6.3no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan1.2.131-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 August 2014 1 September 2017
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 60 Watt

P3000 Max-Q has an age advantage of 3 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 75% more advanced lithography process, and 566.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between FirePro W7100 and Quadro P3000 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FirePro W7100 is a workstation card while Quadro P3000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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