FirePro W4190M vs GeForce GTX 480

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W4190M and GeForce GTX 480. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro W4190M and GeForce GTX 480. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

FirePro W4190M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro W4190M 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 W4190M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W4190M GeForce GTX 480
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 6-pin & 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1536 MB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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  • FirePro W4190M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GeForce GTX 480 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 480 has 1534 GB more memory, than FirePro W4190M.
  • FirePro W4190M is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 480 - in Desktops.
  • FirePro W4190M is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 480 - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro W4190M is 125 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480.
  • FirePro W4190M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 480 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4190M is 2152 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 21−24
ultra / 1080p 1−2 12−14
QHD / 1440p 0−1 6−7
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 14−16 40−45
medium / 1080p 5−6 24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 316% more, than FirePro W4190M.

Full Specs

  FirePro W4190M GeForce GTX 480
Architecture GCN Fermi
Code name Mars XTX? GF100
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 12 November 2015 7 December 2010
Pipelines 384 480
Core clock speed 825 MHz 700 MHz
Boost Clock 900 MHz
Transistor count 950 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 21.60 42 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops 1,345.0 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 128 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1848 MHz (3696 data rate)
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 177.4 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.2
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA +
CUDA cores 480
Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 117 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
AppAcceleration +
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