FirePro M5100 vs GeForce GTX 960

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 960. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 960. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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FirePro M5100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M5100 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 FirePro M5100 here:

FirePro M5100 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro M5100	GeForce GTX 960
Power consumption (TDP)		120 Watt
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pins
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Recommended system power (PSU)		400 Watt
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FirePro M5100 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and GeForce GTX 960 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 960 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M5100.
FirePro M5100 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 960 - in Desktops.
FirePro M5100 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 960 - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960 is 402 MHz higher, than FirePro M5100.
FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 960 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 4493 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 960.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	35−40
ultra / 1080p	6−7	21−24
QHD / 1440p	1−2	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	21−24	60−65
medium / 1080p	12−14	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 260% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	16−18	55−60
ultra / 1080p	14−16	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	35−40	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Battlefield 5 is 209% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	170−180	250−260
medium / 768p	140−150	220−230
ultra / 1080p	70−75	180−190
QHD / 1440p	40−45	110−120
4K / 2160p	30−33	70−75
high / 768p	100−110	210−220
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 86% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
medium / 768p	75−80	110−120
ultra / 1080p	45−50	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Dota 2 is 55% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	12−14	45−50
ultra / 1080p	10−12	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	4−5	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	80−85
medium / 1080p	12−14	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Far Cry 5 is 235% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	18−20	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	75−80	180−190
medium / 1080p	35−40	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Fortnite is 175% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	18−20	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	45−50
QHD / 1440p	4−5	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	24−27
low / 720p	35−40	100−110
medium / 1080p	20−22	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Forza Horizon 4 is 231% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	65−70	140−150
medium / 768p	60−65	120−130
high / 1080p	20−22	70−75
ultra / 1080p	9−10	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Grand Theft Auto V is 132% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	7−8	24−27
ultra / 1080p	5−6	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	1−2	8−9
low / 720p	20−22	65−70
medium / 1080p	9−10	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	100−110	130−140
ultra / 1080p	90−95	−
medium / 1080p	95−100	120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Minecraft is 28% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	100−110
medium / 1080p	20−22	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 76% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	8−9	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	18−20	65−70
medium / 1080p	12−14	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 176% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	35−40	130−140
medium / 768p	24−27	85−90
high / 1080p	12−14	45−50
ultra / 1080p	8−9	24−27
4K / 2160p	7−8	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 244% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	50−55
high / 768p	45−50	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in World of Tanks is 21% more, than FirePro M5100.

Full Specs

	FirePro M5100	GeForce GTX 960
Architecture	GCN	Maxwell
Code name	Venus	GM206
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	1 October 2013	22 January 2015
Pipelines	640	1024
Core clock speed	725 MHz	1127 MHz
Boost Clock	775 MHz	1178 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	2,940 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	31.00	72 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops	2,413 gflops
Length		9.5" (24.1 cm)
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	7.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	112 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
G-SYNC support		+
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.126
CUDA		+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.27 kh/s
CUDA cores		1024
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options		+
Multi monitor support		4 displays
HDCP		+
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	108 Mh/s	318 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized
Decred / DCR (Decred)		0.92 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		8 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		141.47 Sol/s
GameStream		+
GeForce ShadowPlay		+
GPU Boost		2.0
GameWorks		+
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FirePro M5100 vs GeForce GTX 960

FirePro M5100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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