FirePro W4300 vs GeForce GTX 260M SLI
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W4300 and GeForce GTX 260M SLI, 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 GeForce GTX 260M SLI, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 260M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 260M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 260M SLI here:
Main Specs
FirePro W4300
GeForce GTX 260M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
150 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 260M SLI has 200% more power consumption, than FirePro W4300.
FirePro W4300 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
FirePro W4300 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 260M SLI - in Laptops.
FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 260M SLI - with G9x.
Core clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 380 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
FirePro W4300 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 260M SLI - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 5050 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
14−16
8−9
ultra / 1080p
8−9
5−6
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
20−22
medium / 1080p
18−20
10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 63% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
24−27
14−16
ultra / 1080p
20−22
12−14
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
50−55
30−35
medium / 1080p
24−27
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Battlefield 5 is 63% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro W4300 and GeForce GTX 260M SLI have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
200−210
150−160
medium / 768p
170−180
130−140
ultra / 1080p
95−100
65−70
QHD / 1440p
50−55
35−40
4K / 2160p
30−33
27−30
high / 768p
140−150
95−100
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 36% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
medium / 768p
90−95
65−70
ultra / 1080p
60−65
40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Dota 2 is 38% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
16−18
10−11
ultra / 1080p
16−18
9−10
4K / 2160p
6−7
4−5
low / 720p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Far Cry 5 is 58% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
24−27
16−18
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
95−100
70−75
medium / 1080p
50−55
30−33
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Fortnite is 45% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
24−27
14−16
ultra / 1080p
20−22
12−14
QHD / 1440p
9−10
3−4
low / 720p
50−55
30−35
medium / 1080p
27−30
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Forza Horizon 4 is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
85−90
60−65
medium / 768p
75−80
50−55
high / 1080p
27−30
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
8−9
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Grand Theft Auto V is 45% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
9−10
6−7
ultra / 1080p
7−8
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
27−30
16−18
medium / 1080p
12−14
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Metro Exodus is 71% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
110−120
95−100
high / 1080p
−
95−100
ultra / 1080p
100−110
85−90
medium / 1080p
100−110
95−100
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Minecraft is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
55−60
35−40
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 36% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
16−18
medium / 1080p
16−18
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 41% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
50−55
30−35
medium / 768p
30−35
21−24
high / 1080p
18−20
10−12
ultra / 1080p
10−12
7−8
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
50−55
ultra / 1080p
35−40
24−27
high / 768p
50−55
40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in World of Tanks is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
Full Specs
FirePro W4300
GeForce GTX 260M SLI
Architecture
GCN 2.0
G9x
Code name
Bonaire
NB9E-GTX
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
1 December 2015
2 March 2009
Pipelines
768
224
Core clock speed
930 MHz
550 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
1508 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
44.64
Floating-point performance
1,428 gflops
Length
171 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
950 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
CUDA
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
152 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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