FirePro W4100 vs Radeon R7 M460

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W4100 and Radeon R7 M460. 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 W4100 and Radeon R7 M460. 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.

Radeon R7 M460 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R7 M460 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 R7 M460 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W4100 Radeon R7 M460
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro W4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R7 M460 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro W4100 and Radeon R7 M460 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro W4100 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 M460 - in Laptops.
  • FirePro W4100 and Radeon R7 M460 are build with GCN architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M460 is 354 MHz higher, than FirePro W4100.
  • FirePro W4100 and Radeon R7 M460 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4100 is 2000 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M460.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 2−3
ultra / 1080p 4−5 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 16−18 12−14
medium / 1080p 8−9 4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon R7 M460.

Full Specs

  FirePro W4100 Radeon R7 M460
Architecture GCN GCN
Code name Cape Verde Meso
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 2 October 2015 21 February 2016
Pipelines 512 384
Core clock speed 630 MHz 984 MHz
Boost Clock 1125 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 20.16 27.00
Floating-point performance 645.1 gflops 864.0 gflops
Length 171 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 79 Mh/s
Form factor low profile / half length
Dual-link DVI support +
AppAcceleration +
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