AMD FirePro W4100 vs NVIDIA Quadro K620

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W4100 and NVIDIA Quadro K620 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W4100

  • Around 12% higher texture fill rate: 20.16 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • Around 81% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 538.848 vs 297.631
  • Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.631 vs 1.427
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 31.533 vs 15.363
  • Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3399 vs 2490
  • Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3399 vs 2490
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 20.16 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 384
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 538.848 vs 297.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.631 vs 1.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 31.533 vs 15.363
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3399 vs 2490
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3399 vs 2490

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K620

  • Around 68% higher core clock speed: 1058 MHz vs 630 MHz
  • Around 34% better floating-point performance: 863.2 gflops vs 645.1 gflops
  • Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 41 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 47% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2231 vs 1514
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 474 vs 455
  • Around 25% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6869 vs 5489
  • Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 22.112 vs 15.65
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 99.125 vs 75.309
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2970 vs 1951
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3329 vs 1620
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2970 vs 1951
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3329 vs 1620
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1058 MHz vs 630 MHz
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops vs 645.1 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 41 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2231 vs 1514
PassMark - G2D Mark 474 vs 455
Geekbench - OpenCL 6869 vs 5489
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.112 vs 15.65
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 99.125 vs 75.309
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2970 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3329 vs 1620
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2970 vs 1951
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3329 vs 1620

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W4100
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K620

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1514
2231
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
455
474
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5489
6869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.65
22.112
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
538.848
297.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.631
1.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31.533
15.363
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
75.309
99.125
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3399
2490
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1620
3329
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1951
2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3399
2490
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1620
3329
Name AMD FirePro W4100 NVIDIA Quadro K620
PassMark - G3D Mark 1514 2231
PassMark - G2D Mark 455 474
Geekbench - OpenCL 5489 6869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.65 22.112
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 538.848 297.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.631 1.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 31.533 15.363
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 75.309 99.125
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1951 2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3399 2490
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1620 3329
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1951 2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3399 2490
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1620 3329
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 702

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro W4100 NVIDIA Quadro K620

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Code name Cape Verde GM107
Launch date 13 August 2014 22 July 2014
Place in performance rating 973 974
Type Workstation Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $189.89
Price now $189.93
Value for money (0-100) 15.23

Technical info

Core clock speed 630 MHz 1058 MHz
Floating-point performance 645.1 gflops 863.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 384
Texture fill rate 20.16 GTexel / s 17.98 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 41 Watt
Transistor count 1,500 million 1,870 million
Boost clock speed 1124 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, DVI-I DP
Dual-link DVI support
Number of simultaneous displays 4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Low Profile / Half Length
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 171 mm 160 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None
Width 1" (2.5 cm)

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Shader Model 5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 128 Bit
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AppAcceleration
Powerplay
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Desktop Management