FirePro W4300 vs Radeon PRO WX 3100

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W4300 and Radeon PRO WX 3100, 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 PRO WX 3100, check out specs charts below.

Radeon PRO WX 3100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon PRO WX 3100 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 Radeon PRO WX 3100 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W4300 Radeon PRO WX 3100
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 65 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon PRO WX 3100 has 30% more power consumption, than FirePro W4300.
  • FirePro W4300 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon PRO WX 3100 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro W4300 and Radeon PRO WX 3100 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • FirePro W4300 is used in Desktops, and Radeon PRO WX 3100 - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon PRO WX 3100 - with Polaris.
  • FirePro W4300 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon PRO WX 3100 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 and Radeon PRO WX 3100 is 6000 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 14−16
ultra / 1080p 8−9 8−9
QHD / 1440p 3−4 3−4
low / 720p 30−35 27−30
medium / 1080p 18−20 16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 7% more, than Radeon PRO WX 3100.

Full Specs

  FirePro W4300 Radeon PRO WX 3100
Architecture GCN 2.0 Polaris
Code name Bonaire Polaris 12
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 1 December 2015 21 March 2017
Pipelines 768 512
Core clock speed 930 MHz
Boost Clock 1219 MHz
Transistor count 2,080 million 2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 44.64 39.01
Floating-point performance 1,428 gflops 1,248 gflops
Length 171 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 96 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.3 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 152 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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