Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs FirePro W4100
Aggregate performance score
We've compared FirePro W4100 with Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB, including specs and performance data.
RX 9060 XT 16 GB outperforms W4100 by a whopping 1241% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 744 | 71 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 82.80 |
| Power efficiency | 5.43 | 22.73 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | RDNA 4.0 (2025) |
| GPU code name | Cape Verde | Navi 44 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 13 August 2014 (10 years ago) | 4 June 2025 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $349 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 512 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 630 MHz | 1700 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 3130 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,500 million | 29,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 160 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 20.16 | 400.6 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.6451 TFLOPS | 25.64 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 64 |
| TMUs | 32 | 128 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 32 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Length | 171 mm | 267 mm |
| Width | 1-slot | 2-slot |
| Form factor | low profile / half length | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | 2518 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 72 GB/s | 322.3 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | 4x mini-DisplayPort | 1x HDMI 2.1b, 2x DisplayPort 2.1a |
| HDMI | - | + |
| Dual-link DVI support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| AppAcceleration | + | - |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 16
−1213%
| 210−220
+1213%
|
| 4K | 3
−1233%
| 40−45
+1233%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 1.66 |
| 4K | no data | 8.73 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
−1208%
|
170−180
+1208%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
−1186%
|
90−95
+1186%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 3−4
−1233%
|
40−45
+1233%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
−1186%
|
180−190
+1186%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
−1208%
|
170−180
+1208%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
−1186%
|
90−95
+1186%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−11
−1200%
|
130−140
+1200%
|
| Fortnite | 21−24
−1233%
|
280−290
+1233%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
−1194%
|
220−230
+1194%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 9−10
−1233%
|
120−130
+1233%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 16−18
−1213%
|
210−220
+1213%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 3−4
−1233%
|
40−45
+1233%
|
| Valorant | 50−55
−1175%
|
650−700
+1175%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
−1186%
|
180−190
+1186%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
−1208%
|
170−180
+1208%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 65−70
−1208%
|
850−900
+1208%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
−1186%
|
90−95
+1186%
|
| Dota 2 | 30−35
−1112%
|
400−450
+1112%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−11
−1200%
|
130−140
+1200%
|
| Fortnite | 21−24
−1233%
|
280−290
+1233%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
−1194%
|
220−230
+1194%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 9−10
−1233%
|
120−130
+1233%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 10−12
−1173%
|
140−150
+1173%
|
| Metro Exodus | 7−8
−1186%
|
90−95
+1186%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 16−18
−1213%
|
210−220
+1213%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 3−4
−1233%
|
40−45
+1233%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7
−1186%
|
90−95
+1186%
|
| Valorant | 50−55
−1175%
|
650−700
+1175%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
−1186%
|
180−190
+1186%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
−1186%
|
90−95
+1186%
|
| Dota 2 | 30−35
−1112%
|
400−450
+1112%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−11
−1200%
|
130−140
+1200%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
−1194%
|
220−230
+1194%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 16−18
−1213%
|
210−220
+1213%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 3−4
−1233%
|
40−45
+1233%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 10−12
−1173%
|
140−150
+1173%
|
| Valorant | 50−55
−1175%
|
650−700
+1175%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 21−24
−1233%
|
280−290
+1233%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
−1233%
|
80−85
+1233%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 27−30
−1150%
|
350−400
+1150%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 3−4
−1233%
|
40−45
+1233%
|
| Metro Exodus | 2−3
−1100%
|
24−27
+1100%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−33
−1233%
|
400−450
+1233%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
−1216%
|
500−550
+1216%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−1100%
|
24−27
+1100%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
−1233%
|
80−85
+1233%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 9−10
−1233%
|
120−130
+1233%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 1−2
−1100%
|
12−14
+1100%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
−1150%
|
50−55
+1150%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 7−8
−1186%
|
90−95
+1186%
|
4K
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
−1213%
|
210−220
+1213%
|
| Valorant | 18−20
−1233%
|
240−250
+1233%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−1100%
|
12−14
+1100%
|
| Dota 2 | 10−12
−1173%
|
140−150
+1173%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−1100%
|
24−27
+1100%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−1150%
|
50−55
+1150%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 4−5
−1150%
|
50−55
+1150%
|
| Sons of the Forest | 1−2
−1100%
|
12−14
+1100%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 4−5
−1150%
|
50−55
+1150%
|
This is how FirePro W4100 and RX 9060 XT 16 GB compete in popular games:
- RX 9060 XT 16 GB is 1213% faster in 1080p
- RX 9060 XT 16 GB is 1233% faster in 4K
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.58 | 47.99 |
| Recency | 13 August 2014 | 4 June 2025 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 16 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 160 Watt |
FirePro W4100 has 220% lower power consumption.
RX 9060 XT 16 GB, on the other hand, has a 1240.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W4100 in performance tests.
Be aware that FirePro W4100 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is a desktop one.
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