FirePro W4300 vs Radeon HD 4850

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W4300 and Radeon HD 4850, 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 W4300 stacks up against Radeon HD 4850, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	FirePro W4300	Radeon HD 4850
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	110 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	512 MB
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4850 has 120% more power consumption, than FirePro W4300.
FirePro W4300 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 4850 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 4850 has 508 GB more memory, than FirePro W4300.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 4850 - with Terascale 1.
Core clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 305 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850.
FirePro W4300 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4850 - by 55 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 4850 is 75 mm longer, than FirePro W4300.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 5007 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	1−2
ultra / 1080p	8−9	0−1
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	12−14
medium / 1080p	18−20	3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 266% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p	24−27	6−7
ultra / 1080p	20−22	4−5
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	50−55	16−18
medium / 1080p	24−27	6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Battlefield 5 is 287% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W4300 and Radeon HD 4850 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	120−130
medium / 768p	170−180	95−100
ultra / 1080p	95−100	40−45
QHD / 1440p	50−55	21−24
4K / 2160p	30−33	10−11
high / 768p	140−150	65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 95% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p	55−60	85−90
ultra / 1080p	35−40	18−20
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than FirePro W4300.
low / 768p	110−120	80−85
medium / 768p	90−95	55−60
ultra / 1080p	60−65	27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Dota 2 is 60% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p	16−18	2−3
ultra / 1080p	16−18	2−3
4K / 2160p	6−7	1−2
low / 720p	35−40	10−12
medium / 1080p	18−20	3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Far Cry 5 is 375% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p	24−27	10−11
ultra / 1080p	18−20	5−6
QHD / 1440p	16−18	1−2
low / 720p	95−100	50−55
medium / 1080p	50−55	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Fortnite is 162% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p	24−27	5−6
ultra / 1080p	20−22	−
QHD / 1440p	9−10	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	50−55	16−18
medium / 1080p	27−30	7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Forza Horizon 4 is 262% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p	85−90	45−50
medium / 768p	75−80	35−40
high / 1080p	27−30	6−7
ultra / 1080p	12−14	3−4
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Grand Theft Auto V is 121% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p	9−10	1−2
ultra / 1080p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	27−30	5−6
medium / 1080p	12−14	3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Metro Exodus is 466% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p	110−120	95−100
high / 1080p	−	60−65
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	85−90
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Minecraft is 19% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	55−60	27−30
medium / 1080p	24−27	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	5−6
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 460% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p	50−55	12−14
medium / 768p	30−35	9−10
high / 1080p	18−20	5−6
ultra / 1080p	10−12	4−5
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 300% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p	100−110	65−70
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	35−40	14−16
high / 768p	50−55	27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in World of Tanks is 72% more, than Radeon HD 4850.

Full Specs

	FirePro W4300	Radeon HD 4850
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Terascale 1
Code name	Bonaire	RV770
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	1 December 2015	25 June 2008
Pipelines	768	800
Core clock speed	930 MHz	625 MHz
Transistor count	2,080 million	956 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Texture fill rate	44.64	25.00
Floating-point performance	1,428 gflops	1,000.0 gflops
Length	171 mm	246 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	993 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s	63.55 GB/s
DirectX	12 (12_0)	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	6.3	4.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
OpenCL	2.0	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	152 Mh/s
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FirePro W4300 vs Radeon HD 4850

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