FirePro W4100 vs GeForce GTX 860M SLI
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W4100 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI, 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 860M SLI, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 860M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 860M SLI here:
Main Specs
FirePro W4100
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
120 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2x 4 GB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 860M SLI has 140% more power consumption, than FirePro W4100.
FirePro W4100 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
FirePro W4100 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 860M SLI - in Laptops.
FirePro W4100 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 860M SLI - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M SLI is 399 MHz higher, than FirePro W4100.
FirePro W4100 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M SLI is 1000 MHz higher, than FirePro W4100.
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
6−7
21−24
ultra / 1080p
4−5
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
16−18
40−45
medium / 1080p
8−9
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
12−14
35−40
ultra / 1080p
10−11
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
14−16
4K / 2160p
−
9−10
low / 720p
24−27
75−80
medium / 1080p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 213% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
130−140
230−240
medium / 768p
110−120
210−220
ultra / 1080p
50−55
130−140
QHD / 1440p
30−33
100−110
4K / 2160p
27−30
55−60
high / 768p
80−85
170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 106% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
55−60
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 43% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
80−85
120−130
medium / 768p
60−65
110−120
ultra / 1080p
30−35
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Dota 2 is 84% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
8−9
27−30
ultra / 1080p
8−9
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
3−4
9−10
low / 720p
18−20
55−60
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 233% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
14−16
35−40
ultra / 1080p
10−11
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
60−65
130−140
medium / 1080p
21−24
80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Fortnite is 159% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
12−14
35−40
ultra / 1080p
10−12
27−30
QHD / 1440p
1−2
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
14−16
low / 720p
24−27
75−80
medium / 1080p
14−16
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 207% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
50−55
110−120
medium / 768p
45−50
100−105
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
6−7
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 144% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
5−6
14−16
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
6−7
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Metro Exodus is 242% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Minecraft is 26% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
75−80
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 68% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
40−45
medium / 1080p
10−12
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
24−27
80−85
medium / 768p
16−18
50−55
high / 1080p
9−10
27−30
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
4K / 2160p
6−7
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 192% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
40−45
high / 768p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in World of Tanks is 31% more, than FirePro W4100.
Full Specs
FirePro W4100
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Architecture
GCN
Maxwell
Code name
Cape Verde
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
2 October 2015
12 March 2014
Pipelines
512
1280
Core clock speed
630 MHz
1029 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
2x 1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
20.16
Floating-point performance
645.1 gflops
Length
171 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
2x 128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
CUDA
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
SLI options
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
79 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
Form factor
low profile / half length
Dual-link DVI support
+
AppAcceleration
+
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