Fire GL3 review. Specs and Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the Fire GL3

Ranked (no data) in CpusData's performance ranking, the Fire GL3 delivers exceptional graphics capabilities tailored for gamers and professionals alike.

  • Manufacturer: FIRE
  • Year of Manufacture: 2000
  • Process Technology: 250 nm
  • Power Consumption: (TDP)

Performance Specifications

The Fire GL3 operates at a base clock frequency of 205 MHz, with the potential to overclock up to . This card is equipped with 128 MB of high-speed memory, featuring a clock rate of 240 MHz and an impressive memory bandwidth of 7.68 GB/s.

Key Features and Compatibility

In this section, we explore the technologies integrated into the Fire GL3, including:

  • Supported Technologies - A comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies utilized in the card to enhance performance and visual fidelity.
  • Interfaces - A detailed list of available interfaces for connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays and peripherals.
  • Motherboard Compatibility - Insights into which motherboard configurations are best suited for optimal performance with the Fire GL3.

Performance Fire GL3 in Popular Games

We present test results showcasing the performance of the Fire GL3 in several popular titles. This data allows potential buyers to gauge how well this graphics card handles various gaming scenarios, ensuring it meets their expectations.

Comparison Tools

For further insights, you can also compare your Fire GL3 graphics card with other models directly on our site. This feature provides a valuable resource for making informed decisions tailored to your specific needs.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card Fire GL3, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: not rated
Architecture: IBM
Release date: 1 June 2000 (21 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP): $1,999
GPU code name: GT1000
Market segment: Desktop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card Fire GL3. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Core clock speed: 205 MHz
Manufacturing process technology: 250 nm
Texture fill rate: 0.21

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface: AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors: None

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip Fire GL3.

Memory type: DDR
Maximum RAM amount: 128 MB
Memory bus width: 256 Bit
Memory clock speed: 240 MHz
Memory bandwidth: 7.68 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors: 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API support

Supported by the video card Fire GL3 API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 6.0
OpenGL: 1.2
Vulkan: N/A
OpenCL: N/A

Overall gaming performance

Performance Testing Results The following tests display the FPS results for the Fire GL3 across various screen resolutions, aligned with the recommendations provided by game developers. Benchmarking Note: Please note that the performance benchmarks for the Fire GL3 may vary based on several factors, including the specific environment, motherboard, and processor used during testing. These variables can influence the overall gaming experience, so actual performance may differ from the results presented here.


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Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)
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Death Stranding (2020)
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F1 2020 (2020)
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Gears Tactics (2020)
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Doom Eternal (2020)
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Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Fire GL3 in Benchmarks

The performance of the Fire GL3 is showcased through various popular modern benchmarks. Testing under maximum load conditions provides valuable insights into the true capabilities of the graphics processor, enabling comparisons with other leading graphics card models. For detailed benchmark descriptions and results, please visit their respective pages.

Overall benchmark performance

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