FirePro M4100 vs Radeon HD 7870
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro M4100 and Radeon HD 7870, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro M4100 stacks up against Radeon HD 7870, check out specs charts below.
FirePro M4100 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: FirePro M4100 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with FirePro M4100 here:
Main Specs
FirePro M4100
Radeon HD 7870
Power consumption (TDP)
175 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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FirePro M4100 and Radeon HD 7870 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
FirePro M4100 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 7870 - in Desktops.
FirePro M4100 and Radeon HD 7870 are build with GCN architecture.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7870 is 330 MHz higher, than FirePro M4100.
FirePro M4100 and Radeon HD 7870 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7870 is 800 MHz higher, than FirePro M4100.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
1−2
24−27
ultra / 1080p
0−1
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
3−4
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 466% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
−
35−40
ultra / 1080p
4−5
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
16−18
75−80
medium / 1080p
6−7
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Battlefield 5 is 455% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
120−130
240−250
medium / 768p
95−100
210−220
ultra / 1080p
40−45
130−140
QHD / 1440p
24−27
100−110
4K / 2160p
18−20
60−65
high / 768p
65−70
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 153% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
85−90
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
−
medium / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M4100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Radeon HD 7870.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
50−55
110−120
ultra / 1080p
24−27
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Dota 2 is 113% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
2−3
30−33
ultra / 1080p
2−3
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
1−2
9−10
low / 720p
12−14
60−65
medium / 1080p
3−4
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Far Cry 5 is 700% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
5−6
30−33
QHD / 1440p
2−3
18−20
low / 720p
50−55
130−140
medium / 1080p
12−14
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Fortnite is 281% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
4−5
40−45
ultra / 1080p
−
30−33
QHD / 1440p
0−1
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
14−16
low / 720p
18−20
75−80
medium / 1080p
7−8
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 450% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
45−50
110−120
medium / 768p
−
100−110
high / 1080p
5−6
45−50
ultra / 1080p
2−3
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 238% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
1−2
14−16
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
5−6
45−50
medium / 1080p
3−4
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Metro Exodus is 833% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Minecraft is 30% more, than FirePro M4100.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
75−80
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 105% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
6−7
45−50
medium / 1080p
−
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 480% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
12−14
85−90
medium / 768p
9−10
50−55
high / 1080p
4−5
30−33
ultra / 1080p
3−4
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 571% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
45−50
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in World of Tanks is 58% more, than FirePro M4100.
Full Specs
FirePro M4100
Radeon HD 7870
Architecture
GCN
GCN
Code name
Mars
Pitcairn XT
Type
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
1 October 2013
5 March 2012
Pipelines
384
1280
Core clock speed
670 MHz
1000 MHz
Transistor count
950 million
2800 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
16.08
Floating-point performance
514.6 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.39 kh/s
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
74 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Eyefinity
+
Decred / DCR (Decred)
0.63 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
16.6 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)
145 Sol/s
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