NVIDIA P106-100 vs AMD FirePro W4300

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA P106-100 and AMD FirePro W4300 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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 NVIDIA P106-100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 62% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 930 MHz
  • 3.1x more texture fill rate: 136.7 GTexel / s vs 44.64 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 1280 vs 768
  • 3.1x better floating-point performance: 4,375 gflops vs 1,428 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 6000 MHz
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6541 vs 2813
  • 3.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 36283 vs 11008
  • 5.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 163.993 vs 31.528
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1705.321 vs 828.57
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 9.266 vs 2.986
  • Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 76.32 vs 59.153
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 448.036 vs 152.484
  • 3.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12824 vs 3572
  • 3.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12824 vs 3572
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 June 2017 vs 1 December 2015
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 930 MHz
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s vs 44.64 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1280 vs 768
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops vs 1,428 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 6000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 6541 vs 2813
Geekbench - OpenCL 36283 vs 11008
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 163.993 vs 31.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1705.321 vs 828.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.266 vs 2.986
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.32 vs 59.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 448.036 vs 152.484
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12824 vs 3572
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12824 vs 3572

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W4300

  • 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 633 vs 246
  • 3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6161 vs 1860
  • 10.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 17597 vs 1680
  • 3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 6161 vs 1860
  • 10.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 17597 vs 1680
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 633 vs 246
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6161 vs 1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 17597 vs 1680
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6161 vs 1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 17597 vs 1680

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA P106-100
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W4300

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6541
2813
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
246
633
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
36283
11008
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
163.993
31.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1705.321
828.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9.266
2.986
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
76.32
59.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
448.036
152.484
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12824
3572
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1860
6161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1680
17597
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12824
3572
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1860
6161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1680
17597
Name NVIDIA P106-100 AMD FirePro W4300
PassMark - G3D Mark 6541 2813
PassMark - G2D Mark 246 633
Geekbench - OpenCL 36283 11008
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 163.993 31.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1705.321 828.57
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.266 2.986
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.32 59.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 448.036 152.484
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12824 3572
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1860 6161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1680 17597
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12824 3572
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1860 6161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1680 17597
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4083

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA P106-100 AMD FirePro W4300

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 2.0
Code name GP106 Bonaire
Launch date 19 June 2017 1 December 2015
Place in performance rating 433 430
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1709 MHz
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 930 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops 1,428 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1280 768
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s 44.64 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 4,400 million 2,080 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 4x mini-DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 250 mm 171 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s 96 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5