FirePro M4150 vs Iris Graphics 6100

When comparing FirePro M4150 and Iris Graphics 6100, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro M4150 and Iris Graphics 6100 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Iris Graphics 6100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Graphics 6100 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Iris Graphics 6100 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M4150 Iris Graphics 6100
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • FirePro M4150 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Iris Graphics 6100 uses PCIe 2.0 x1 interface.
  • FirePro M4150 is used in Desktops, and Iris Graphics 6100 - in Laptops.
  • FirePro M4150 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Iris Graphics 6100 - with Gen. 8 Broadwell.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro M4150 is 415 MHz higher, than Iris Graphics 6100.
  • FirePro M4150 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Graphics 6100 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 4−5
ultra / 1080p 0−1 3−4
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 12−14
medium / 1080p 3−4 5−6
The average gaming FPS of Iris Graphics 6100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 16% more, than FirePro M4150.

Full Specs

  FirePro M4150 Iris Graphics 6100
Architecture GCN 1.0 Gen. 8 Broadwell
Code name Opal Broadwell GT3
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 16 October 2013 5 January 2015
Pipelines 384 48
Core clock speed 715 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 1100 MHz
Transistor count 950 million 189 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 17.16 52.80
Floating-point performance 549.1 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.80
Quick Sync +
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