GeForce4 448 Go vs FirePro W5100
Aggregate performance score
We've compared FirePro W5100 with GeForce4 448 Go, including specs and performance data.
W5100 outperforms GeForce4 448 Go by a whopping 72000% 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 | 588 | 1573 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 11.10 | no data |
| Architecture | GCN 2.0 (2013−2017) | Celsius (1999−2005) |
| GPU code name | Bonaire | NV18 A4 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 31 March 2014 (12 years ago) | 1 March 2002 (24 years ago) |
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 | 768 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 930 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 2,080 million | 29 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 150 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 44.64 | 0.8 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.428 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 16 | 2 |
| TMUs | 48 | 4 |
| L1 Cache | 192 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | no 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 support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | AGP 8x |
| Length | 171 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Form factor | full height / half length | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no 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 type | GDDR5 | DDR |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 64 MB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 96 GB/s | 6.4 GB/s |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | No outputs |
| StereoOutput3D | + | - |
| DisplayPort count | 4 | no data |
| Dual-link DVI support | + | - |
| HD сomponent video output | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 8.0 |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | N/A |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | N/A |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 7.21 | 0.01 |
| Recency | 31 March 2014 | 1 March 2002 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 64 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 150 nm |
FirePro W5100 has a 72000% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 436% more advanced lithography process.
The FirePro W5100 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce4 448 Go in performance tests.
Be aware that FirePro W5100 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce4 448 Go is a notebook one.
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