FirePro W4300 vs Radeon HD 4870

When choosing between FirePro W4300 and Radeon HD 4870, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro W4300 and Radeon HD 4870.

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Main Specs

	FirePro W4300	Radeon HD 4870
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	150 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4870 has 200% more power consumption, than FirePro W4300.
FirePro W4300 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 4870 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro W4300 has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 4870 - with TeraScale.
Core clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 180 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870.
FirePro W4300 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4870 - by 55 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 4870 is 79 mm longer, than FirePro W4300.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 2400 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	3−4
ultra / 1080p	8−9	1−2
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	14−16
medium / 1080p	18−20	6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	24−27	8−9
ultra / 1080p	20−22	6−7
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	50−55	21−24
medium / 1080p	24−27	9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Battlefield 5 is 181% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W4300 and Radeon HD 4870 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	120−130
medium / 768p	170−180	100−110
ultra / 1080p	95−100	45−50
QHD / 1440p	50−55	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	140−150	75−80
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 77% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	35−40	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	110−120	75−80
medium / 768p	90−95	55−60
ultra / 1080p	60−65	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Dota 2 is 63% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	16−18	4−5
ultra / 1080p	16−18	4−5
4K / 2160p	6−7	1−2
low / 720p	35−40	14−16
medium / 1080p	18−20	6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Far Cry 5 is 216% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	24−27	12−14
ultra / 1080p	18−20	7−8
QHD / 1440p	16−18	4−5
low / 720p	95−100	60−65
medium / 1080p	50−55	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Fortnite is 100% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	24−27	7−8
ultra / 1080p	20−22	7−8
QHD / 1440p	9−10	0−1
low / 720p	50−55	21−24
medium / 1080p	27−30	10−11
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Forza Horizon 4 is 158% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	85−90	50−55
medium / 768p	75−80	−
high / 1080p	27−30	10−11
ultra / 1080p	12−14	4−5
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
medium / 720p	−	40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Grand Theft Auto V is 95% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	9−10	2−3
ultra / 1080p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	9−10
medium / 1080p	12−14	4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Metro Exodus is 240% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	110−120	85−90
high / 1080p	−	70−75
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	55−60	30−35
medium / 1080p	24−27	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p	14−16	7−8
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	8−9
medium / 1080p	16−18	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 142% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	50−55	18−20
medium / 768p	30−35	12−14
high / 1080p	18−20	7−8
ultra / 1080p	10−12	5−6
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 166% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
medium / 768p	60−65	40−45
ultra / 1080p	35−40	18−20
high / 768p	50−55	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in World of Tanks is 52% more, than Radeon HD 4870.

Full Specs

	FirePro W4300	Radeon HD 4870
Architecture	GCN 2.0	TeraScale
Code name	Bonaire	RV770
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	1 December 2015	25 June 2008
Pipelines	768	800
Core clock speed	930 MHz	750 MHz
Transistor count	2,080 million	956 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Texture fill rate	44.64	30.00
Floating-point performance	1,428 gflops	1,200.0 gflops
Length	171 mm	250 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s	115.2 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 4870

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