T400 vs FirePro W4100

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Aggregated performance score

FirePro W4100
2015
2048 MB GDDR5
3.96

T400 outperforms FirePro W4100 by a whopping 137% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking656436
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.1716.46
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameCape VerdeTU117
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date2 October 2015 (8 years ago)6 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Current price$916 $83

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

T400 has 9582% better value for money than FirePro W4100.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores512384
Core clock speed630 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1425 MHz
Number of transistors1,500 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate20.1634.20
Floating-point performance645.1 gflopsno data

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 supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length171 mmno data
Width1-slot1-slot
Form factorlow profile / half lengthno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed4000 MHz10 GB/s
Memory bandwidth72 GB/s80 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 Connectors4x mini-DisplayPort3x mini-DisplayPort
Dual-link DVI support1no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration+no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDAno data7.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FirePro W4100 3.96
T400 9.38
+137%

T400 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 137% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

FirePro W4100 1531
T400 3628
+137%

T400 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 137% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

FirePro W4100 5516
T400 16889
+206%

T400 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 206% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 5%

FirePro W4100 6527
T400 15891
+143%

T400 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 143% in GeekBench 5 Vulkan.

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 HD16
−119%
35−40
+119%
4K3
−133%
7−8
+133%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Battlefield 5 10−12
−118%
24−27
+118%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−114%
30−33
+114%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−125%
27−30
+125%
Hitman 3 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
−118%
24−27
+118%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Battlefield 5 10−12
−118%
24−27
+118%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−114%
30−33
+114%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−125%
27−30
+125%
Hitman 3 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
−118%
24−27
+118%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7
−129%
16−18
+129%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Battlefield 5 10−12
−118%
24−27
+118%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−125%
27−30
+125%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Hitman 3 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
−110%
21−24
+110%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Hitman 3 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

This is how FirePro W4100 and T400 compete in popular games:

  • T400 is 119% faster in 1080p
  • T400 is 133% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.96 9.38
Recency 2 October 2015 6 May 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 30 Watt

The T400 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W4100 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro W4100 is a workstation graphics card while T400 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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