FirePro W4100 vs Radeon HD 6790
In this comparison between FirePro W4100 and Radeon HD 6790 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 W4100 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6790 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Main Specs
FirePro W4100
Radeon HD 6790
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
150 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6790 has 200% more power consumption, than FirePro W4100.
FirePro W4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6790 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro W4100 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6790.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W4100 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon HD 6790 - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6790 is 210 MHz higher, than FirePro W4100.
FirePro W4100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6790 - by 40 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 6790 is 27 mm longer, than FirePro W4100.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W4100 is 2950 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6790.
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
7−8
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
18−20
medium / 1080p
8−9
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 11% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Battlefield 5 is 6% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro W4100 and Radeon HD 6790 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
140−150
medium / 768p
110−120
120−130
ultra / 1080p
50−55
60−65
QHD / 1440p
30−33
30−35
4K / 2160p
27−30
27−30
high / 768p
80−85
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 9% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
80−85
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
65−70
ultra / 1080p
30−35
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Dota 2 is 8% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
8−9
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
4K / 2160p
3−4
4−5
low / 720p
18−20
21−24
medium / 1080p
9−10
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Far Cry 5 is 22% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
14−16
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−12
low / 720p
60−65
65−70
medium / 1080p
21−24
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Fortnite is 14% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
12−14
QHD / 1440p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Forza Horizon 4 is 15% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
50−55
55−60
medium / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
6−7
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Grand Theft Auto V is 13% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
5−6
5−6
ultra / 1080p
3−4
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
14−16
medium / 1080p
6−7
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Metro Exodus is 14% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
95−100
95−100
high / 1080p
90−95
90−95
ultra / 1080p
80−85
85−90
medium / 1080p
90−95
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Minecraft is 2% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than FirePro W4100.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
14−16
medium / 1080p
10−12
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 10% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
24−27
27−30
medium / 768p
16−18
18−20
high / 1080p
9−10
10−11
ultra / 1080p
6−7
7−8
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
85−90
85−90
medium / 768p
45−50
45−50
ultra / 1080p
20−22
21−24
high / 768p
35−40
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6790 in World of Tanks is 4% more, than FirePro W4100.
Full Specs
FirePro W4100
Radeon HD 6790
Architecture
GCN
Terascale 2
Code name
Cape Verde
Barts
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
2 October 2015
4 April 2011
Pipelines
512
800
Core clock speed
630 MHz
840 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
20.16
33.60
Floating-point performance
645.1 gflops
1,344.0 gflops
Length
171 mm
198 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
134.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
79 Mh/s
122 Mh/s
Form factor
low profile / half length
Dual-link DVI support
+
AppAcceleration
+
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