FirePro W4300 vs GeForce GTX 950

When comparing FirePro W4300 and GeForce GTX 950, 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 GeForce GTX 950 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  FirePro W4300 GeForce GTX 950
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 90 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pins
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
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  • GeForce GTX 950 has 80% more power consumption, than FirePro W4300.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • FirePro W4300 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 950.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 950 - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 950 is 94 MHz higher, than FirePro W4300.
  • FirePro W4300 and GeForce GTX 950 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • FirePro W4300 is 164 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 950.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 5994 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
ultra / 1080p 8−9 21−24
QHD / 1440p 3−4 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 30−35 60−65
medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than FirePro W4300.

Full Specs

  FirePro W4300 GeForce GTX 950
Architecture GCN 2.0 Maxwell
Code name Bonaire GM206
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 1 December 2015 20 August 2015
Pipelines 768 768
Core clock speed 930 MHz 1024 MHz
Boost Clock 1188 MHz
Transistor count 2,080 million 2,940 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 44.64 49.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 1,428 gflops 1,825 gflops
Length 171 mm 7.938" (20.2 cm)
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 6.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 105.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.3 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA +
CUDA cores 768
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support 4 displays
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 152 Mh/s 233 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 9.97 Mh/s
GameStream +
GeForce ShadowPlay +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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