AMD FirePro W5130M vs NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W5130M and NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go 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).

AMD FirePro W5130M

NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W5130M

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 7 month(s) later
4.5x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 200 MHz
4.9x more boost clock speed: 925 MHz vs 190 MHz
256x more pipelines: 512 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
64x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 32 MB
10x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 400 MHz
470x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1410 vs 3
2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 301 vs 147

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 October 2015 vs 6 February 2002
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 200 MHz
Boost clock speed	925 MHz vs 190 MHz
Pipelines	512 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 32 MB
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1410 vs 3
PassMark - G2D Mark	301 vs 147

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

27x more texture fill rate: 800 MTexel / s vs 29.6 GTexel / s

Texture fill rate	800 MTexel / s vs 29.6 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W5130M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1410

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

301

147

Name	AMD FirePro W5130M	NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go
PassMark - G3D Mark	1410	3
PassMark - G2D Mark	301	147
Geekbench - OpenCL	5038
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	22.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	505.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.885
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	30.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	89.784
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1879
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2090
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2582

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro W5130M	NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Celsius
Code name	Tropo	NV17 A5
Launch date	2 October 2015	6 February 2002
Place in performance rating	1138	1119
Type	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	925 MHz	190 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	200 MHz
Floating-point performance	947.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	512	2
Texture fill rate	29.6 GTexel / s	800 MTexel / s
Transistor count	1,500 million	29 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	AGP 8x
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	8.0
OpenGL	4.5	1.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	3.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	200 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	400 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	32
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
Enduro