FirePro W8100 vs Radeon HD 4850
In this comparison between FirePro W8100 and Radeon HD 4850 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro W8100 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 4850 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
FirePro W8100
Main Specs
FirePro W8100
Radeon HD 4850
Power consumption (TDP)
220 Watt
110 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
512 MB
Display Connectors
4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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FirePro W8100 has 100% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 4850.
FirePro W8100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 4850 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 4850 has 504 GB more memory, than FirePro W8100.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W8100 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 4850 - with Terascale 1.
Core clock speed of FirePro W8100 is 199 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850.
FirePro W8100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4850 - by 55 nm process technology.
FirePro W8100 is 33 mm longer, than Radeon HD 4850.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W8100 is 4007 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850.
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
35−40
1−2
ultra / 1080p
21−24
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
60−65
12−14
medium / 1080p
40−45
3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
55−60
6−7
ultra / 1080p
50−55
4−5
QHD / 1440p
35−40
0−1
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
16−18
medium / 1080p
60−65
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Battlefield 5 is 762% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
250−260
120−130
medium / 768p
220−230
95−100
ultra / 1080p
180−190
40−45
QHD / 1440p
110−120
21−24
4K / 2160p
70−75
10−11
high / 768p
210−220
65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 195% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
60−65
85−90
ultra / 1080p
−
18−20
medium / 1080p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than FirePro W8100.
low / 768p
120−130
80−85
medium / 768p
110−120
55−60
ultra / 1080p
100−110
27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Dota 2 is 105% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
45−50
2−3
ultra / 1080p
40−45
2−3
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
1−2
low / 720p
80−85
10−12
medium / 1080p
45−50
3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Far Cry 5 is 1075% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
60−65
10−11
ultra / 1080p
45−50
5−6
QHD / 1440p
27−30
1−2
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
50−55
medium / 1080p
110−120
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Fortnite is 443% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
60−65
5−6
ultra / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
30−35
3−4
4K / 2160p
24−27
2−3
low / 720p
100−110
16−18
medium / 1080p
65−70
7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 728% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
140−150
45−50
medium / 768p
130−140
35−40
high / 1080p
70−75
6−7
ultra / 1080p
30−35
3−4
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 317% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
24−27
1−2
ultra / 1080p
20−22
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
65−70
5−6
medium / 1080p
30−35
3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Metro Exodus is 1266% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
130−140
95−100
high / 1080p
−
60−65
medium / 1080p
120−130
85−90
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Minecraft is 41% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
100−110
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 155% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
24−27
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
−
QHD / 1440p
10−12
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
5−6
medium / 1080p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 1240% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
130−140
12−14
medium / 768p
85−90
9−10
high / 1080p
45−50
5−6
ultra / 1080p
24−27
4−5
4K / 2160p
16−18
1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 933% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
90−95
65−70
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
50−55
14−16
high / 768p
60−65
27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in World of Tanks is 81% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
Full Specs
FirePro W8100
Radeon HD 4850
Architecture
GCN 2.0
Terascale 1
Code name
Hawaii
RV770
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
23 June 2014
25 June 2008
Pipelines
2560
800
Core clock speed
824 MHz
625 MHz
Transistor count
6,200 million
956 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
131.8
25.00
Floating-point performance
4,219 gflops
1,000.0 gflops
Length
279 mm
246 mm
Memory bus width
512 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
993 MHz
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
63.55 GB/s
DirectX
12 (12_0)
10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model
6.3
4.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
OpenCL
2.0
1.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
466 Mh/s
Form factor
full height / full length
StereoOutput3D
+
DisplayPort count
4
Dual-link DVI support
+
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