Iris Xe Graphics MAX vs FirePro W4190M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro W4190M with Iris Xe Graphics MAX, including specs and performance data.

W4190M
2015
2 GB GDDR5
2.98

Iris Xe Graphics MAX outperforms W4190M by an impressive 71% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking777620
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)Generation 12.1 (2020−2021)
GPU code nameMars XTX?DG1
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date12 November 2015 (8 years ago)31 October 2020 (3 years ago)

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 cores384768
Core clock speed825 MHzno data
Boost clock speed900 MHz1650 MHz
Number of transistors950 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data25 Watt
Texture fill rate21.6079.20
Floating-point performance0.6912 gflops2.534 gflops

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x4
Widthno dataIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeGDDR5LPDDR4X
Maximum RAM amount2 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed4000 MHz4.3 GB/s
Memory bandwidth64 GB/s68.26 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

Supported technologies

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

AppAcceleration+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2

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.

W4190M 2.98
Iris Xe Graphics MAX 5.11
+71.5%

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.

W4190M 1148
Iris Xe Graphics MAX 1971
+71.7%

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 HD12
−50%
18−21
+50%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−71.4%
12−14
+71.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−68.8%
27−30
+68.8%
Hitman 3 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−71.4%
12−14
+71.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−66.7%
65−70
+66.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−71.4%
12−14
+71.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−68.8%
27−30
+68.8%
Hitman 3 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−71.4%
12−14
+71.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−71.4%
24−27
+71.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−66.7%
65−70
+66.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−71.4%
12−14
+71.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−68.8%
27−30
+68.8%
Hitman 3 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−66.7%
65−70
+66.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−71.4%
12−14
+71.4%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Hitman 3 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−66.7%
30−33
+66.7%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%

This is how W4190M and Iris Xe Graphics MAX compete in popular games:

  • Iris Xe Graphics MAX is 50% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.98 5.11
Recency 12 November 2015 31 October 2020
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 10 nm

Iris Xe Graphics MAX has a 71.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Iris Xe Graphics MAX is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W4190M in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro W4190M is a mobile workstation card while Iris Xe Graphics MAX 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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