FirePro W5130M
VS
Tesla M2090

FirePro W5130M vs Tesla M2090

FirePro W5130M

2015Core: 900 MHzBoost: 925 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Tesla M2090

2011Core: 651 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The FirePro W5130M is positioned at rank 14 and the Tesla M2090 is on rank 379, so the FirePro W5130M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 W5130M

#1
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
210%
#14
FirePro W5130M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#26
RTX A400
MSRP: $135|Avg: $135
63%
#29
Radeon Pro 5500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $100
56%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Tesla M2090

#363
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
26380%
#378
Quadro FX 4800
MSRP: $1799|Avg: $80
100%
#379
Tesla M2090
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $40
100%
#380
GRID K2
MSRP: $5199|Avg: $80
95%
#381
GRID K180Q
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $1000
95%
#382
Quadro CX
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $500
84%
#383
GRID P100-8Q
MSRP: $7374|Avg: $550
79%
#384
Quadro FX 550
MSRP: $150|Avg: $10
77%
#385
Quadro FX 350
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
77%
#386
GRID V100D-8Q
MSRP: $10000|Avg: $10000
75%
#387
Tesla M2070
MSRP: $3099|Avg: $50
75%
#388
GRID M10-0Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
71%
#389
Quadro FX 560
MSRP: $299|Avg: $15
68%
#390
GRID V100-2Q
MSRP: $10000|Avg: $2000
68%
#391
Quadro FX 5800
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $40
62%
#392
RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell DC-12Q
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
57%
#393
FireStream 9170
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $20
57%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro W5130M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.6% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Tesla M2090.

InsightFirePro W5130MTesla M2090
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+700%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
Standard Size (248mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the FirePro W5130M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 W5130M and Tesla M2090

AMD

FirePro W5130M

The FirePro W5130M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 2 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 900 MHz to 925 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,408 points.

NVIDIA

Tesla M2090

The Tesla M2090 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 25 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 651 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,400 points.

Graphics Performance

The FirePro W5130M scores 1,408 and the Tesla M2090 reaches 1,400 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro W5130M is built on GCN 1.0 while the Tesla M2090 uses Fermi 2.0, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 512 (FirePro W5130M) vs 512 (Tesla M2090). Raw compute: 0.9472 TFLOPS (FirePro W5130M) vs 1.332 TFLOPS (Tesla M2090).

FeatureFirePro W5130MTesla M2090
G3D Mark Score
1,408
1,400
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Fermi 2.0
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
512
512
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.9472 TFLOPS
1.332 TFLOPS+41%
ROPs
16
48+200%
TMUs
32
64+100%
L1 Cache
0.13 MB
1 MB+669%
L2 Cache
256 KB
768 KB+200%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureFirePro W5130MTesla M2090
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 W5130M comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Tesla M2090 has 512 MB. The FirePro W5130M offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (FirePro W5130M) vs 768 KB (Tesla M2090) — the Tesla M2090 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureFirePro W5130MTesla M2090
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+700%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
768 KB+200%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (FirePro W5130M) vs 12 (FL 11_0) (Tesla M2090). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 0.

FeatureFirePro W5130MTesla M2090
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (FL 11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
0
🎬

Media & Encoding

Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,MPEG-4,VC-1 (FirePro W5130M) vs CUDA,OpenCL (Tesla M2090).

FeatureFirePro W5130MTesla M2090
Encoder
VCE 2.0
Decoder
UVD 4.2
Codecs
H.264,H.265,MPEG-4,VC-1
CUDA,OpenCL
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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro W5130M draws 150W versus the Tesla M2090's 250W — a 50% difference. The FirePro W5130M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro W5130M) vs 350W (Tesla M2090). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 248mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeatureFirePro W5130MTesla M2090
TDP
150W-40%
250W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
248mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
70
Perf/Watt
9.4+68%
5.6
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Value Analysis

The FirePro W5130M is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2011).

FeatureFirePro W5130MTesla M2090
MSRP
$2500
Avg Price (30d)
$40
Codename
Tropo
GF110
Release
October 2 2015
July 25 2011
Ranking
#783
#530