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    FirePro W4300 vs Radeon R9 M385X

    When comparing FirePro W4300 and Radeon R9 M385X, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro W4300 and Radeon R9 M385X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Radeon R9 M385X is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon R9 M385X 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 R9 M385X here:

    Radeon R9 M385X Laptops

    Main Specs

      FirePro W4300 Radeon R9 M385X
    Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • FirePro W4300 and Radeon R9 M385X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • FirePro W4300 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M385X - in Laptops.
    • FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M385X - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M385X is 170 MHz higher, than FirePro W4300.
    • FirePro W4300 and Radeon R9 M385X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 4500 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M385X.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 14−16 8−9
    ultra / 1080p 8−9 5−6
    QHD / 1440p 3−4 0−1
    low / 720p 30−35 18−20
    medium / 1080p 18−20 10−11
    The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 80% more, than Radeon R9 M385X.

    Full Specs

      FirePro W4300 Radeon R9 M385X
    Architecture GCN 2.0 GCN
    Code name Bonaire Strato-XT-M3
    Type Workstation Laptop
    Release date 1 December 2015 16 June 2015
    Pipelines 768 896
    Core clock speed 930 MHz 1100 MHz
    Boost Clock 1100 MHz
    Transistor count 2,080 million 2,080 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 44.64 61.60
    Floating-point performance 1,428 gflops 1,971 gflops
    Length 171 mm
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 1500 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 6.3 6.3
    OpenGL 4.6 4.4
    OpenCL 2.0 Not Listed
    Vulkan 1.2.131
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 152 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
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