FirePro W4300 vs Quadro P520

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W4300 and Quadro P520. 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 W4300 and Quadro P520. 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.

Quadro P520 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro P520 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 Quadro P520 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W4300 Quadro P520
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort
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  • FirePro W4300 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro P520.
  • FirePro W4300 is used in Desktops, and Quadro P520 - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Quadro P520 - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro P520 is 373 MHz higher, than FirePro W4300.
  • FirePro W4300 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro P520 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 and Quadro P520 is 6000 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 10−12
ultra / 1080p 8−9 6−7
QHD / 1440p 3−4 1−2
low / 720p 30−35 24−27
medium / 1080p 18−20 12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 36% more, than Quadro P520.

Full Specs

  FirePro W4300 Quadro P520
Architecture GCN 2.0 Pascal
Code name Bonaire
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 1 December 2015 27 May 2019
Pipelines 768 384
Core clock speed 930 MHz 1303 MHz
Boost Clock 1493 MHz
Transistor count 2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 44.64
Floating-point performance 1,428 gflops
Length 171 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0) DirectX 12_1
Shader Model 6.3
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 152 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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