GeForce 920MX
VS
Firepro M4100

GeForce 920MX vs Firepro M4100

NVIDIA

GeForce 920MX

2016Core: 965 MHzBoost: 993 MHz
VS

Firepro M4100

2013Core: 670 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. The GeForce 920MX is positioned at rank #360 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 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 Per Dollar

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.

InsightGeForce 920MXFirepro M4100
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
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.

InsightGeForce 920MXFirepro M4100
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+79.2%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($54)
More affordable ($30)

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 GeForce 920MX and Firepro M4100

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.

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.

Graphics Performance

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

FeatureGeForce 920MXFirepro M4100
G3D Mark Score
1,064
1,059
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 1.0
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
256
384+50%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.5084 TFLOPS
0.5146 TFLOPS+1%
ROPs
8
8
TMUs
24
24
L1 Cache
128 KB+33%
96 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

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

FeatureGeForce 920MXFirepro M4100
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
2 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB
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Display & API Support

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

FeatureGeForce 920MXFirepro M4100
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (FL11_1)
Vulkan
1.1
1.2+9%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
0
1
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Media & Encoding

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

FeatureGeForce 920MXFirepro M4100
Encoder
None
VCE 1.0
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP6
UVD 4.0
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
H.264,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

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

FeatureGeForce 920MXFirepro M4100
TDP
16W-47%
30W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
82mm
Height
70mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
66.5+88%
35.3
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Value Analysis

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

FeatureGeForce 920MXFirepro M4100
MSRP
$100
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$54
$30-44%
Performance per Dollar
19.7
35.3+79%
Codename
GM108
Mars
Release
March 25 2016
October 16 2013
Ranking
#864
#866