FirePro M5100 vs Radeon R9 M390X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro M5100 and Radeon R9 M390X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro M5100 stacks up against Radeon R9 M390X, check out specs charts below.
FirePro M5100 and Radeon R9 M390X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M5100 and Radeon R9 M390X 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 Radeon R9 M390X here:
Main Specs
FirePro M5100
Radeon R9 M390X
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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FirePro M5100 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R9 M390X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M390X has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M5100.
FirePro M5100 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R9 M390X - in Laptops.
FirePro M5100 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R9 M390X - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 2 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M390X.
FirePro M5100 and Radeon R9 M390X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
12−14
QHD / 1440p
1−2
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
21−24
40−45
medium / 1080p
12−14
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 130% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
16−18
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
14−16
4K / 2160p
−
9−10
low / 720p
35−40
70−75
medium / 1080p
18−20
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Battlefield 5 is 109% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
170−180
230−240
medium / 768p
140−150
210−220
ultra / 1080p
70−75
120−130
QHD / 1440p
40−45
100−110
4K / 2160p
30−33
55−60
high / 768p
100−110
170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 60% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 34% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
medium / 768p
75−80
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Dota 2 is 47% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
12−14
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−12
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
20−22
4K / 2160p
4−5
9−10
low / 720p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
12−14
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Far Cry 5 is 114% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
75−80
130−140
medium / 1080p
35−40
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Fortnite is 86% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
QHD / 1440p
4−5
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
14−16
low / 720p
35−40
75−80
medium / 1080p
20−22
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Forza Horizon 4 is 110% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
65−70
110−120
medium / 768p
60−65
95−100
high / 1080p
20−22
45−50
ultra / 1080p
9−10
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Grand Theft Auto V is 72% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
14−16
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
10−12
4K / 2160p
1−2
3−4
low / 720p
20−22
40−45
medium / 1080p
9−10
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
100−110
120−130
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Minecraft is 18% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
75−80
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 42% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
12−14
16−18
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
40−45
medium / 1080p
12−14
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 76% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
35−40
80−85
medium / 768p
24−27
50−55
high / 1080p
12−14
27−30
ultra / 1080p
8−9
16−18
4K / 2160p
7−8
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 111% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
40−45
high / 768p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390X in World of Tanks is 14% more, than FirePro M5100.
Full Specs
FirePro M5100
Radeon R9 M390X
Architecture
GCN
GCN 3
Code name
Venus
Amethyst (XT) / Tonga
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
1 October 2013
9 June 2015
Pipelines
640
2048
Core clock speed
725 MHz
723 MHz
Boost Clock
775 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
31.00
92.54
Floating-point performance
992.0 gflops
2,961 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
Vulkan
1.2.131
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
108 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
large
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
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