FirePro M5100 vs GeForce GTX 670MX

When comparing FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 670MX, 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 M5100 and GeForce GTX 670MX is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 670MX are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 670MX are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 FirePro M5100 or GeForce GTX 670MX here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M5100 GeForce GTX 670MX
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 3 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • FirePro M5100 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and GeForce GTX 670MX uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 670MX has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro M5100.
  • FirePro M5100 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 670MX - in Laptops.
  • FirePro M5100 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 670MX - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 125 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 670MX.
  • FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 670MX are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 3100 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 670MX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−11 8−9
ultra / 1080p 6−7 5−6
QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
low / 720p 21−24 20−22
medium / 1080p 12−14 10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 670MX.

Full Specs

  FirePro M5100 GeForce GTX 670MX
Architecture GCN Kepler
Code name Venus N13E-GR
Type Mobile workstation Laptop
Release date 1 October 2013 1 October 2012
Pipelines 640 960
Core clock speed 725 MHz 600 MHz
Boost Clock 775 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 31.00 48.0 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 992.0 gflops 1,154 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 67.2 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 API
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA +
CUDA cores 960
Bus support PCI Express 2.0
SLI options +
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 108 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized large
Optimus +
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