Firepro M4100
VS
GeForce 920MX

Firepro M4100 vs GeForce 920MX

Firepro M4100

2013Core: 670 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 920MX

2016Core: 965 MHzBoost: 993 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 920MX

#350
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1020%
#352
925%
#353
923%
#357
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
839%
#358
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
833%
#360
GeForce 920MX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $54
100%
#361
100%
#362
Radeon HD 7670A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
99%
#363
Radeon Vega 8
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
98%
#367
GeForce 615
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
95%
#369
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
94%
#370
GeForce GT 730A
MSRP: $75|Avg: $20
93%
#372
Radeon HD 7660G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
90%
#373
Radeon R7 M270DX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
90%
#374
Radeon HD 6670/7670
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
90%
#375
Radeon 620
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 920MX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Firepro M4100 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.5%)
Leading raw performance (+0.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Firepro M4100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Firepro M4100 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $54), it costs 44% less, resulting in a 79.2% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+79.2%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($30)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($54)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Firepro M4100 and GeForce 920MX

Firepro M4100

The Firepro M4100 is manufactured by an unknown manufacturer. It was released in October 16 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 670 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,059 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce 920MX

The GeForce 920MX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 25 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 965 MHz to 993 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 16W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,064 points.

Graphics Performance

The Firepro M4100 scores 1,059 and the GeForce 920MX reaches 1,064 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Firepro M4100 is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce 920MX uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (Firepro M4100) vs 256 (GeForce 920MX). Raw compute: 0.5146 TFLOPS (Firepro M4100) vs 0.5084 TFLOPS (GeForce 920MX).

FeatureFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
G3D Mark Score
1,059
1,064
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Maxwell
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
384+50%
256
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.5146 TFLOPS+1%
0.5084 TFLOPS
ROPs
8
8
TMUs
24
24
L1 Cache
96 KB
128 KB+33%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
1 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Firepro M4100 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce 920MX has 512 MB. The Firepro M4100 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Firepro M4100) vs 1 MB (GeForce 920MX) — the GeForce 920MX has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
VRAM Capacity
2 GB+300%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
1 MB+300%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (FL11_1) (Firepro M4100) vs 12 (11_0) (GeForce 920MX). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 0.

FeatureFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
DirectX
12 (FL11_1)
12 (11_0)
Vulkan
1.2+9%
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
1
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Firepro M4100) vs None (GeForce 920MX). Decoder: UVD 4.0 vs PureVideo HD VP6. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1 (Firepro M4100) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce 920MX).

FeatureFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
Encoder
VCE 1.0
None
Decoder
UVD 4.0
PureVideo HD VP6
Codecs
H.264,VC-1
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The Firepro M4100 draws 30W versus the GeForce 920MX's 16W — a 60.9% difference. The GeForce 920MX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Firepro M4100) vs 350W (GeForce 920MX). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
TDP
30W
16W-47%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
82mm
Height
70mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
35.3
66.5+88%
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Value Analysis

The Firepro M4100 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the GeForce 920MX launched at $100 and now averages $54. The Firepro M4100 costs 44.4% less ($24 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 35.3 (Firepro M4100) vs 19.7 (GeForce 920MX) — the Firepro M4100 offers 79.2% better value. The GeForce 920MX is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2013).

FeatureFirepro M4100GeForce 920MX
MSRP
$0-100%
$100
Avg Price (30d)
$30-44%
$54
Performance per Dollar
35.3+79%
19.7
Codename
Mars
GM108
Release
October 16 2013
March 25 2016
Ranking
#866
#864