FirePro W4300 vs Radeon 540X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W4300 and Radeon 540X, 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 Radeon 540X, check out specs charts below.
Radeon 540X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon 540X 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 Radeon 540X here:
Main Specs
FirePro W4300
Radeon 540X
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 50 Watt.
FirePro W4300 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon 540X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
FirePro W4300 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon 540X.
FirePro W4300 is used in Desktops, and Radeon 540X - in Laptops.
FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon 540X - with GCN 4.0.
FirePro W4300 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon 540X - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 and Radeon 540X is 6000 MHz.
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
6−7
ultra / 1080p
8−9
3−4
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
14−16
medium / 1080p
18−20
7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
24−27
10−12
ultra / 1080p
20−22
9−10
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
50−55
21−24
medium / 1080p
24−27
10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Battlefield 5 is 138% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro W4300 and Radeon 540X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
200−210
120−130
medium / 768p
170−180
100−110
ultra / 1080p
95−100
50−55
QHD / 1440p
50−55
27−30
4K / 2160p
30−33
−
high / 768p
140−150
75−80
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 75% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
16−18
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
110−120
75−80
medium / 768p
90−95
55−60
ultra / 1080p
60−65
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Dota 2 is 63% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
16−18
7−8
ultra / 1080p
16−18
7−8
4K / 2160p
6−7
3−4
low / 720p
35−40
16−18
medium / 1080p
18−20
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Far Cry 5 is 137% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
24−27
14−16
ultra / 1080p
18−20
10−11
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
95−100
55−60
medium / 1080p
50−55
20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Fortnite is 84% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
24−27
10−12
ultra / 1080p
20−22
10−11
QHD / 1440p
9−10
0−1
low / 720p
50−55
24−27
medium / 1080p
27−30
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Forza Horizon 4 is 106% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
85−90
50−55
medium / 768p
75−80
40−45
high / 1080p
27−30
10−12
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Grand Theft Auto V is 82% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
9−10
4−5
ultra / 1080p
7−8
3−4
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
10−12
medium / 1080p
12−14
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Metro Exodus is 133% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
110−120
90−95
high / 1080p
−
85−90
ultra / 1080p
100−110
75−80
medium / 1080p
100−110
90−95
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Minecraft is 24% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
55−60
30−33
medium / 1080p
24−27
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 50% more, than Radeon 540X.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
10−12
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−11
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
50−55
21−24
medium / 768p
30−35
14−16
high / 1080p
18−20
8−9
ultra / 1080p
10−12
6−7
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 115% more, than Radeon 540X.
low / 768p
100−110
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
40−45
ultra / 1080p
35−40
18−20
high / 768p
50−55
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in World of Tanks is 39% more, than Radeon 540X.
Full Specs
FirePro W4300
Radeon 540X
Architecture
GCN 2.0
GCN 4.0
Code name
Bonaire
Lexa
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
1 December 2015
12 August 2019
Pipelines
768
512
Core clock speed
930 MHz
Boost Clock
1219 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
44.64
33.47
Floating-point performance
1,428 gflops
Length
171 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.3
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
152 Mh/s
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