FirePro M5950 vs Radeon Pro 5300M

When comparing FirePro M5950 and Radeon Pro 5300M, 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 M5950 and Radeon Pro 5300M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

FirePro M5950 and Radeon Pro 5300M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: FirePro M5950 and Radeon Pro 5300M 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 M5950 or Radeon Pro 5300M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M5950 Radeon Pro 5300M
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 85 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon Pro 5300M has 142% more power consumption, than FirePro M5950.
  • FirePro M5950 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon Pro 5300M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon Pro 5300M has 3 GB more memory, than FirePro M5950.
  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • FirePro M5950 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon Pro 5300M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • FirePro M5950 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 5300M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 5300M is 11100 MHz higher, than FirePro M5950.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 35−40
ultra / 1080p 2−3 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 14−16 60−65
medium / 1080p 6−7 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 485% more, than FirePro M5950.

Full Specs

  FirePro M5950 Radeon Pro 5300M
Architecture Terascale 2 Navi / RDNA
Code name Whistler-XT Navi 14
Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 13 April 2011 13 November 2019
Pipelines 480 1280
Core clock speed 725 MHz
Boost Clock 1250 MHz
Transistor count 716 million 6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 17.40 100.0
Floating-point performance 696.0 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 900 MHz 12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 57 GB/s 192.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.0 6.5
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
Bus support n/a
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 67 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized medium sized
Form factor MXM-A
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