FirePro W4300 vs Iris Graphics 6100

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W4300 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 W4300 stacks up against Iris Graphics 6100, check out specs charts below.

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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:

Iris Graphics 6100 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W4300	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	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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FirePro W4300 has 233% more power consumption, than Iris Graphics 6100.
FirePro W4300 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Iris Graphics 6100 uses PCIe 2.0 x1 interface.
FirePro W4300 is used in Desktops, and Iris Graphics 6100 - in Laptops.
FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Iris Graphics 6100 - with Gen. 8 Broadwell.
Core clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 630 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 6100.
FirePro W4300 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Graphics 6100 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	4−5
ultra / 1080p	8−9	3−4
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	12−14
medium / 1080p	18−20	5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	20−22	7−8
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	50−55	18−20
medium / 1080p	24−27	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Battlefield 5 is 200% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W4300 and Iris Graphics 6100 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	110−120
medium / 768p	170−180	85−90
ultra / 1080p	95−100	40−45
QHD / 1440p	50−55	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	140−150	60−65
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 104% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	14−16
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p	110−120	70−75
medium / 768p	90−95	45−50
ultra / 1080p	60−65	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Dota 2 is 87% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p	16−18	6−7
ultra / 1080p	16−18	5−6
4K / 2160p	6−7	3−4
low / 720p	35−40	12−14
medium / 1080p	18−20	6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Far Cry 5 is 171% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p	24−27	12−14
ultra / 1080p	18−20	8−9
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	95−100	50−55
medium / 1080p	50−55	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Fortnite is 118% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p	24−27	9−10
ultra / 1080p	20−22	9−10
QHD / 1440p	9−10	0−1
low / 720p	50−55	18−20
medium / 1080p	27−30	10−11
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Forza Horizon 4 is 158% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p	85−90	40−45
medium / 768p	75−80	35−40
high / 1080p	27−30	8−9
ultra / 1080p	12−14	5−6
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Grand Theft Auto V is 121% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p	9−10	3−4
ultra / 1080p	7−8	2−3
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	8−9
medium / 1080p	12−14	5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Metro Exodus is 180% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p	110−120	90−95
high / 1080p	−	80−85
ultra / 1080p	100−110	70−75
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Minecraft is 34% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p	21−24	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	24−27
medium / 1080p	24−27	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 66% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	8−9
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 137% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p	50−55	18−20
medium / 768p	30−35	12−14
high / 1080p	18−20	7−8
ultra / 1080p	10−12	5−6
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 154% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.
low / 768p	100−110	80−85
medium / 768p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	35−40	14−16
high / 768p	50−55	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in World of Tanks is 56% more, than Iris Graphics 6100.

Full Specs

	FirePro W4300	Iris Graphics 6100
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Gen. 8 Broadwell
Code name	Bonaire	Broadwell GT3
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	1 December 2015	5 January 2015
Pipelines	768	48
Core clock speed	930 MHz	300 MHz
Boost Clock		1100 MHz
Transistor count	2,080 million	189 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	44.64	52.80
Floating-point performance	1,428 gflops
Length	171 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s
Shared memory		+
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	6.3	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.80
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	152 Mh/s
Quick Sync		+
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FirePro W4300 vs Iris Graphics 6100

Iris Graphics 6100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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