Radeon RX 460 Mobile vs FirePro W7100
Aggregate performance score
We've compared FirePro W7100 with Radeon RX 460 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
W7100 outperforms 460 Mobile by a considerable 48% 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 | 409 | 505 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 7.10 | 13.09 |
| Architecture | GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) |
| GPU code name | Tonga | Baffin |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 12 August 2014 (11 years ago) | 8 August 2016 (9 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $86 |
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 | 1792 | 896 |
| Core clock speed | 920 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1180 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 5,000 million | 3,000 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 400 Watt | 55 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 103.0 | 66.08 |
| Floating-point processing power | 3.297 TFLOPS | 2.115 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 16 |
| TMUs | 112 | 56 |
| L1 Cache | 448 KB | 224 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 1024 KB |
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 size | no data | large |
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Length | 241 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Form factor | full height / full length | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 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 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1250 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 160 GB/s | 80 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
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 | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| FreeSync | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (12_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2.131 |
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 HD | 50−55
+42.9%
| 35
−42.9%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 2.46 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 50−55
+0%
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50−55
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 16−18
+0%
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16−18
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 50−55
+0%
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50−55
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
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| Fortnite | 55−60
+0%
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55−60
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
+0%
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40−45
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 27−30
+0%
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27−30
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 16−18
+0%
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16−18
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
|
| Valorant | 90−95
+0%
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90−95
+0%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 140−150
+0%
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140−150
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 65−70
+0%
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65−70
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 27−30
+0%
|
27−30
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 30
+0%
|
30
+0%
|
| Valorant | 90−95
+0%
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90−95
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
+0%
|
40−45
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 17
+0%
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17
+0%
|
| Valorant | 90−95
+0%
|
90−95
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 55−60
+0%
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55−60
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 70−75
+0%
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70−75
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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| Valorant | 100−110
+0%
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100−110
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 10−12
+0%
|
10−12
+0%
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| Valorant | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 10−12
+0%
|
10−12
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
+0%
|
16−18
+0%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
|
This is how FirePro W7100 and RX 460 Mobile compete in popular games:
- FirePro W7100 is 43% faster in 1080p
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 66 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.85 | 9.37 |
| Recency | 12 August 2014 | 8 August 2016 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 400 Watt | 55 Watt |
FirePro W7100 has a 47.8% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.
RX 460 Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 627.3% lower power consumption.
The FirePro W7100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 460 Mobile in performance tests.
Be aware that FirePro W7100 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 460 Mobile is a notebook one.
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