FirePro W7100
VS
GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448

FirePro W7100 vs GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448

FirePro W7100

2014Core: 920 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448

2011Core: 732 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 W7100 is positioned at rank #184 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 W7100

#81
Tesla T10
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975
99%
#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
97%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
96%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
95%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
92%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
88%
#169
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2330%
#184
FirePro W7100
MSRP: $799|Avg: $114
100%
#185
P106-090
MSRP: $389|Avg: $30
100%
#186
Radeon Pro WX 4130
MSRP: $300|Avg: $100
99%
#188
Tesla M6
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $84
98%
#190
CMP 30HX
MSRP: $799|Avg: $60
97%
#191
FirePro W2100
MSRP: $139|Avg: $30
97%
#193
FirePro M6000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
96%
#196
FirePro M4170
MSRP: $200|Avg: $80
92%
#197
GRID K140Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $500
92%
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 GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the FirePro W7100 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.7%)
Leading raw performance (+2.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $114), it costs 74% less, resulting in a 290.1% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+290.1%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($114)
More affordable ($30)

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 W7100 and GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448

AMD

FirePro W7100

The FirePro W7100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 12 2014. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 920 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,065 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448

The GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 29 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 210W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,200 points. Launch price was $289.

Graphics Performance

The FirePro W7100 scores 5,065 and the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 reaches 5,200 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro W7100 is built on GCN 3.0 while the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 uses Fermi 2.0, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (FirePro W7100) vs 448 (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448). Raw compute: 3.297 TFLOPS (FirePro W7100) vs 1.312 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448).

FeatureFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
G3D Mark Score
5,065
5,200+3%
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Fermi 2.0
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
1792+300%
448
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.297 TFLOPS+151%
1.312 TFLOPS
ROPs
32
40+25%
TMUs
112+100%
56
L1 Cache
448 KB
896 KB+100%
L2 Cache
512 KB
640 KB+25%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The FirePro W7100 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 has 4 GB. The FirePro W7100 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 320-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (FirePro W7100) vs 640 KB (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448) — the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit
320-bit+150%
L2 Cache
512 KB
640 KB+25%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (FirePro W7100) vs 12 (FL 11_0) (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.2. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (FL 11_0)
OpenGL
4.6+10%
4.2
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.0 (FirePro W7100) vs UVD 4.0 (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448). Decoder: UVD 5.0 vs PureVideo VP4. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,MPEG-4,VC-1 (FirePro W7100) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448).

FeatureFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
Encoder
VCE 3.0
UVD 4.0
Decoder
UVD 5.0
PureVideo VP4
Codecs
H.264,H.265,MPEG-4,VC-1
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro W7100 draws 150W versus the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448's 210W — a 33.3% difference. The FirePro W7100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro W7100) vs 550W (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 2x 6-pin. Card length: 241mm vs 267mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 95 vs 76°C.

FeatureFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
TDP
150W-29%
210W
Recommended PSU
350W-36%
550W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
2x 6-pin
Length
241mm
267mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
95
76°C-20%
Perf/Watt
33.8+36%
24.8
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Value Analysis

The FirePro W7100 launched at $799 MSRP and currently averages $114, while the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 launched at $289 and now averages $30. The GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 costs 73.7% less ($84 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 44.4 (FirePro W7100) vs 173.3 (GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448) — the GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448 offers 290.3% better value. The FirePro W7100 is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2011).

FeatureFirePro W7100GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
MSRP
$799
$289-64%
Avg Price (30d)
$114
$30-74%
Performance per Dollar
44.4
173.3+290%
Codename
Tonga
GF110
Release
August 12 2014
November 29 2011
Ranking
#406
#571