FirePro M4100 vs Radeon R7 250X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro M4100 and Radeon R7 250X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro M4100 and Radeon R7 250X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

FirePro M4100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M4100 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 FirePro M4100 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M4100 Radeon R7 250X
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • FirePro M4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R7 250X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro M4100 and Radeon R7 250X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro M4100 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 250X - in Desktops.
  • FirePro M4100 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R7 250X - with GCN 1.0.
  • FirePro M4100 and Radeon R7 250X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro M4100 is 2375 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 250X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 10−12
ultra / 1080p 0−1 6−7
QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
low / 720p 12−14 24−27
medium / 1080p 3−4 14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 250X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than FirePro M4100.

Full Specs

  FirePro M4100 Radeon R7 250X
Architecture GCN GCN 1.0
Code name Mars Cape Verde
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 1 October 2013 13 February 2014
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 670 MHz
Boost Clock 1000 MHz
Transistor count 950 million 1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 16.08 38.00
Floating-point performance 514.6 gflops 1,216 gflops
Length 210 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 96 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 74 Mh/s 152 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Eyefinity +
Design reference
CrossFire +
DDMA audio +
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