FirePro W4190M vs GeForce GTX 850A

When comparing FirePro W4190M and GeForce GTX 850A, 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 W4190M and GeForce GTX 850A is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

FirePro W4190M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro W4190M 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 FirePro W4190M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W4190M GeForce GTX 850A
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • FirePro W4190M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GeForce GTX 850A uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro W4190M and GeForce GTX 850A have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro W4190M is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 850A - in Desktops.
  • FirePro W4190M is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 850A - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 850A is 77 MHz higher, than FirePro W4190M.
  • FirePro W4190M and GeForce GTX 850A are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4190M is 2200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 850A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 1−2
ultra / 1080p 1−2 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 12−14
medium / 1080p 5−6 3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4190M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.

Full Specs

  FirePro W4190M GeForce GTX 850A
Architecture GCN Maxwell
Code name Mars XTX? GM107
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 12 November 2015 17 March 2014
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 825 MHz 902 MHz
Boost Clock 900 MHz 936 MHz
Transistor count 950 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 21.60 37.44
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops 1,198 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
Laptop size medium sized
AppAcceleration +
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