FirePro S7150
VS
P104-100

FirePro S7150 vs P104-100

FirePro S7150

2016Core: 920 MHz
VS

P104-100

2017Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The FirePro S7150 is positioned at rank #315 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro S7150

#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
100%
#299
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
9410%
#315
FirePro S7150
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $459
100%
#316
FirePro W9000
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $150
98%
#317
GRID M60-4Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
97%
#318
Quadro K6000
MSRP: $5265|Avg: $300
97%
#319
FirePro V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $100
97%
#320
NVS 510
MSRP: $449|Avg: $15
96%
#321
GRID M60-1Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $50
94%
#322
FirePro M2000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
90%
#323
GRID K280Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $50
90%
#324
Tesla K20c
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $500
89%
#325
GRID M6-1Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
88%
#326
Quadro FX 380
MSRP: $129|Avg: $15
87%
#327
Tesla C2050 / C2070
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $30
87%
#328
FirePro M7740
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
85%
#329
Quadro FX 570
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
83%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro S7150 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the P104-100.

InsightFirePro S7150P104-100
Performance
Leading raw performance (+2.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The P104-100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the P104-100 holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $459), it costs 98% less, resulting in a 4378% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightFirePro S7150P104-100
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+4378%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($459)
More affordable ($10)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FirePro S7150 and P104-100

AMD

FirePro S7150

The FirePro S7150 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 1 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 920 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,770 points. Launch price was $2,399.

NVIDIA

P104-100

The P104-100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 12 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,678 points.

Graphics Performance

The FirePro S7150 scores 3,770 and the P104-100 reaches 3,678 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro S7150 is built on GCN 3.0 while the P104-100 uses Pascal, both on 28 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (FirePro S7150) vs 1,920 (P104-100). Raw compute: 3.768 TFLOPS (FirePro S7150) vs 6.655 TFLOPS (P104-100).

FeatureFirePro S7150P104-100
G3D Mark Score
3,770+3%
3,678
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Pascal
Process Node
28 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
2048+7%
1920
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.768 TFLOPS
6.655 TFLOPS+77%
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
128+7%
120
L1 Cache
512 KB
720 KB+41%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
2 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureFirePro S7150P104-100
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The FirePro S7150 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the P104-100 has 2 GB. The FirePro S7150 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (FirePro S7150) vs 2 MB (P104-100) — the P104-100 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureFirePro S7150P104-100
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
2 MB+300%
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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro S7150 draws 150W versus the P104-100's 30W — a 133.3% difference. The P104-100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro S7150) vs 350W (P104-100). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureFirePro S7150P104-100
TDP
150W
30W-80%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
241mm
Height
111mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
25.1
122.6+388%
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Value Analysis

The FirePro S7150 launched at $2399 MSRP and currently averages $459, while the P104-100 launched at $0 and now averages $10. The P104-100 costs 97.8% less ($449 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 8.2 (FirePro S7150) vs 367.8 (P104-100) — the P104-100 offers 4385.4% better value. The P104-100 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2016).

FeatureFirePro S7150P104-100
MSRP
$2399
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$459
$10-98%
Performance per Dollar
8.2
367.8+4385%
Codename
Tonga
GP104
Release
February 1 2016
December 12 2017
Ranking
#521
#529