GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile vs FirePro W8000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro W8000 with GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

FirePro W8000
2012
4 GB GDDR5, 225 Watt
10.60

RTX 4060 Mobile outperforms FirePro W8000 by a whopping 296% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking40281
Place by popularitynot in top-10054
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.03no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameTahitiGN21-X4
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date14 June 2012 (12 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,599 no data
Current price$215 (0.1x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores17923072
Core clock speed900 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2370 MHz
Number of transistors4,313 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate100.8181.4
Floating-point performance3,226 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on FirePro W8000 and GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length279 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Form factorfull height / full lengthno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinno 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed5500 MHz16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth176 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 DisplayPort, 1x SDIPortable Device Dependent
StereoOutput3D1no data
DisplayPort count4no data
Dual-link DVI support1no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDAno data8.9

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 HD27−30
−319%
113
+319%
1440p14−16
−329%
60
+329%
4K10−12
−300%
40
+300%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
−320%
126
+320%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−306%
70−75
+306%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−33
−350%
135
+350%
Battlefield 5 30−33
−350%
130−140
+350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−305%
85−90
+305%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−317%
100
+317%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−324%
85−90
+324%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
−329%
100−110
+329%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−346%
150−160
+346%
Hitman 3 30−33
−310%
123
+310%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−328%
170−180
+328%
Metro Exodus 27−30
−333%
110−120
+333%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
−313%
95−100
+313%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
−311%
267
+311%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−321%
100−110
+321%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−306%
70−75
+306%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−322%
114
+322%
Battlefield 5 30−33
−350%
130−140
+350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−305%
85−90
+305%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−305%
85
+305%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−324%
85−90
+324%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
−329%
100−110
+329%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−346%
150−160
+346%
Hitman 3 14−16
−321%
59
+321%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−328%
170−180
+328%
Metro Exodus 27−30
−333%
110−120
+333%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
−313%
95−100
+313%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
−330%
215
+330%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
−333%
195
+333%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−321%
100−110
+321%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−306%
70−75
+306%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
−308%
98
+308%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−305%
85−90
+305%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−328%
77
+328%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−324%
85−90
+324%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−346%
150−160
+346%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−328%
170−180
+328%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
−311%
185
+311%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−321%
101
+321%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
−306%
65
+306%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
−313%
95−100
+313%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
−356%
80−85
+356%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
−313%
95−100
+313%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−360%
45−50
+360%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
−300%
72
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
−306%
65−70
+306%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−308%
49
+308%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−313%
99
+313%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−324%
85−90
+324%
Hitman 3 12−14
−358%
55−60
+358%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−338%
90−95
+338%
Metro Exodus 18−20
−333%
75−80
+333%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
−323%
127
+323%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
−322%
76
+322%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−340%
44
+340%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
−300%
70−75
+300%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
−330%
40−45
+330%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
−300%
35−40
+300%
Hitman 3 8−9
−325%
30−35
+325%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−350%
50−55
+350%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16−18
−319%
67
+319%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−358%
55
+358%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−314%
27−30
+314%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
−350%
27−30
+350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−350%
27−30
+350%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−375%
19
+375%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−317%
24−27
+317%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−321%
55−60
+321%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−350%
50−55
+350%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−350%
45−50
+350%
Watch Dogs: Legion 6−7
−317%
25
+317%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−322%
35−40
+322%

This is how FirePro W8000 and RTX 4060 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 Mobile is 319% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4060 Mobile is 329% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4060 Mobile is 300% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.60 41.97
Recency 14 June 2012 3 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 115 Watt

The GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W8000 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro W8000 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile is a notebook one.


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