FirePro W4100 vs Iris Graphics 6100
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W4100 and Iris Graphics 6100, 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 W4100 stacks up against Iris Graphics 6100, check out specs charts below.
Iris Graphics 6100 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Iris Graphics 6100 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 Iris Graphics 6100 here:
Main Specs
FirePro W4100
Iris Graphics 6100
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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FirePro W4100 has 233% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 6100.
FirePro W4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Iris Graphics 6100 uses PCIe 2.0 x1 interface.
FirePro W4100 is used in Desktops, and Iris Graphics 6100 - in Laptops.
FirePro W4100 is build with GCN architecture, and Iris Graphics 6100 - with Gen. 8 Broadwell.
Core clock speed of FirePro W4100 is 330 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 6100.
FirePro W4100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Graphics 6100 - by 14 nm process technology.
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
6−7
4−5
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
12−14
medium / 1080p
8−9
5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
10−11
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
18−20
medium / 1080p
12−14
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Battlefield 5 is 45% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro W4100 and Iris Graphics 6100 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
85−90
ultra / 1080p
50−55
40−45
QHD / 1440p
30−33
24−27
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
high / 768p
80−85
60−65
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 25% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
80−85
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
30−35
24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Dota 2 is 22% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
8−9
6−7
ultra / 1080p
8−9
5−6
4K / 2160p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
18−20
12−14
medium / 1080p
9−10
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Far Cry 5 is 28% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
low / 720p
60−65
50−55
medium / 1080p
21−24
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Fortnite is 22% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
12−14
9−10
ultra / 1080p
10−12
9−10
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
18−20
medium / 1080p
14−16
10−11
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 33% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
50−55
40−45
medium / 768p
45−50
35−40
high / 1080p
12−14
8−9
ultra / 1080p
6−7
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
5−6
3−4
ultra / 1080p
3−4
2−3
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
8−9
medium / 1080p
6−7
5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Metro Exodus is 40% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
high / 1080p
90−95
80−85
ultra / 1080p
80−85
70−75
medium / 1080p
90−95
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Minecraft is 9% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
8−9
medium / 1080p
10−12
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 25% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
24−27
18−20
medium / 768p
16−18
12−14
high / 1080p
9−10
7−8
ultra / 1080p
6−7
5−6
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 27% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p
85−90
80−85
medium / 768p
45−50
35−40
ultra / 1080p
20−22
14−16
high / 768p
35−40
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in World of Tanks is 17% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
Full Specs
FirePro W4100
Iris Graphics 6100
Architecture
GCN
Gen. 8 Broadwell
Code name
Cape Verde
Broadwell GT3
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
2 October 2015
5 January 2015
Pipelines
512
48
Core clock speed
630 MHz
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
189 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
20.16
52.80
Floating-point performance
645.1 gflops
Length
171 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.80
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
79 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
Form factor
low profile / half length
Dual-link DVI support
+
AppAcceleration
+
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