FirePro W4100 vs GeForce GTX 260

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W4100 and GeForce GTX 260, 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 W4100 stacks up against GeForce GTX 260, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	FirePro W4100	GeForce GTX 260
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	182 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	896 MB
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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GeForce GTX 260 has 264% more power consumption, than FirePro W4100.
FirePro W4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 260 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 260 has 894 GB more memory, than FirePro W4100.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W4100 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 260 - with Tesla 2.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 260 is 612 MHz higher, than FirePro W4100.
FirePro W4100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 260 - by 65 nm process technology.
FirePro W4100 is 161 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 260.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W4100 is 3001 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	3−4
ultra / 1080p	4−5	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	14−16
medium / 1080p	8−9	5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	12−14	7−8
ultra / 1080p	10−11	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	20−22
medium / 1080p	12−14	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Battlefield 5 is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	130−140	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	95−100
ultra / 1080p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	30−33	24−27
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
high / 768p	80−85	70−75
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 13% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	18−20	20−22
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p	80−85	75−80
medium / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Dota 2 is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	8−9	4−5
ultra / 1080p	8−9	3−4
4K / 2160p	3−4	1−2
low / 720p	18−20	14−16
medium / 1080p	9−10	5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
low / 720p	60−65	55−60
medium / 1080p	21−24	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Fortnite is 17% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	12−14	7−8
ultra / 1080p	10−12	6−7
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	21−24
medium / 1080p	14−16	9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 45% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
medium / 768p	45−50	−
high / 1080p	12−14	9−10
ultra / 1080p	6−7	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	−	40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	5−6	2−3
ultra / 1080p	3−4	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	8−9
medium / 1080p	6−7	3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	95−100	85−90
high / 1080p	90−95	65−70
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Minecraft is 23% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	30−35	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	−	6−7
ultra / 1080p	7−8	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	7−8
medium / 1080p	10−12	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 66% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	24−27	18−20
medium / 768p	16−18	12−14
high / 1080p	9−10	6−7
ultra / 1080p	6−7	4−5
4K / 2160p	6−7	1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 62% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	85−90	70−75
medium / 768p	45−50	35−40
ultra / 1080p	20−22	16−18
high / 768p	35−40	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in World of Tanks is 23% more, than GeForce GTX 260.

Full Specs

	FirePro W4100	GeForce GTX 260
Architecture	GCN	Tesla 2.0
Code name	Cape Verde	GT200
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	2 October 2015	16 June 2008
Pipelines	512	192
Core clock speed	630 MHz	1242 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Texture fill rate	20.16	36.9 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	645.1 gflops	476.9 gflops
Length	171 mm	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	128 Bit	448 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	999 MHz
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	111.9 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	5.1	4.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
CUDA		+
CUDA cores		192
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Height		4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options		+
Multi monitor support		+
HDMI		+
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI		S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	79 Mh/s	30 Mh/s
Form factor	low profile / half length
Dual-link DVI support	+
AppAcceleration	+
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FirePro W4100 vs GeForce GTX 260

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