AMD FirePro W4100 vs NVIDIA Quadro P600

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Combined performance score

Quadro P600
8.44
+114%

Quadro P600 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 114% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking462653
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money9.480.16
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code nameGP107Cape Verde
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date14 November 2017 (6 years old)2 October 2015 (8 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$178 no data
Current price$207 (1.2x MSRP)$916
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro P600 has 5825% better value for money than FirePro W4100.

Technical specs

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 cores384512
Core clock speed1430 MHz630 MHz
Boost clock speed1620 MHzno data
Number of transistors3,300 million1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate37.3720.16
Floating-point performance1,117 gflops645.1 gflops

Size and 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 supportno dataPCIe 3.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length145 mm171 mm
Width1-slot1-slot
Form factorno datalow profile / half length
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

Memory

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed5012 MHz4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth64.13 GB/s72 GB/s
Shared memory--

Video outputs and ports

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-DisplayPort4x mini-DisplayPort
Dual-link DVI supportno data1

Technologies

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

AppAccelerationno data+

API support

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA6.1no data

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.

Quadro P600 8.44
+114%
FirePro W4100 3.94

Quadro P600 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 114% in our combined 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%

Quadro P600 3270
+114%
FirePro W4100 1526

Quadro P600 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 114% in Passmark.

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Quadro P600 4083
+145%
FirePro W4100 1665

Quadro P600 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 145% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU

Cloud Gate is an outdated DirectX 11 feature level 10 benchmark that was used for home PCs and basic notebooks. It displays a few scenes of some weird space teleportation device launching spaceships into unknown, using fixed resolution of 1280x720. Just like Ice Storm benchmark, it has been discontinued in January 2020 and replaced by 3DMark Night Raid.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Quadro P600 28957
+129%
FirePro W4100 12657

Quadro P600 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 129% in 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU.

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%

Quadro P600 10496
+95.4%
FirePro W4100 5371

Quadro P600 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 95% 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%

Quadro P600 9706
+23.6%
FirePro W4100 7852

Quadro P600 outperforms FirePro W4100 by 24% 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 HD37
+131%
16
−131%
4K6−7
+100%
3
−100%

Performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+85.7%
7−8
−85.7%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%
Battlefield 5 27−30
+155%
10−12
−155%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+64.3%
14−16
−64.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+85.7%
7−8
−85.7%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
+214%
7−8
−214%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+142%
12−14
−142%
Hitman 3 21−24
+163%
8−9
−163%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+87.5%
8−9
−87.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
+63.6%
10−12
−63.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
+250%
4−5
−250%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%
Battlefield 5 27−30
+155%
10−12
−155%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+64.3%
14−16
−64.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+85.7%
7−8
−85.7%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
+214%
7−8
−214%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+142%
12−14
−142%
Hitman 3 21−24
+163%
8−9
−163%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+87.5%
8−9
−87.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
+63.6%
10−12
−63.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 25
+257%
7
−257%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
+250%
4−5
−250%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%
Battlefield 5 27−30
+155%
10−12
−155%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+85.7%
7−8
−85.7%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
+214%
7−8
−214%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+142%
12−14
−142%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
+250%
4−5
−250%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+100%
6−7
−100%
Hitman 3 12−14
+85.7%
7−8
−85.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
+27.3%
10−12
−27.3%
Metro Exodus 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Battlefield 5 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+117%
6−7
−117%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Hitman 3 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Battlefield 5 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
+28.6%
7−8
−28.6%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3 0−1

This is how Quadro P600 and FirePro W4100 compete in popular games:

1080p resolution:

  • Quadro P600 is 131% faster than FirePro W4100

4K resolution:

  • Quadro P600 is 100% faster than FirePro W4100

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Quadro P600 is 900% faster than the FirePro W4100.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Quadro P600 is ahead in 59 tests (98%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (2%)

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 8.44 3.94
Recency 14 November 2017 2 October 2015
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 50 Watt

The Quadro P600 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W4100 in performance tests.


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