FirePro M6000 vs Radeon RX 460 mobile

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro M6000 and Radeon RX 460 mobile. 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 M6000 and Radeon RX 460 mobile. 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.

FirePro M6000 and Radeon RX 460 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: FirePro M6000 and Radeon RX 460 mobile 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 M6000 or Radeon RX 460 mobile here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M6000 Radeon RX 460 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 43 Watt 55 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
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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  • Radeon RX 460 mobile has 27% more power consumption, than FirePro M6000.
  • Both video cards are using MXM-B (3.0) interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon RX 460 mobile has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M6000.
  • FirePro M6000 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - in Laptops.
  • FirePro M6000 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - with Polaris.
  • FirePro M6000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 460 mobile is 1500 MHz higher, than FirePro M6000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 8−9 16−18
ultra / 1080p 5−6 9−10
QHD / 1440p 0−1 3−4
low / 720p 20−22 30−35
medium / 1080p 10−12 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 81% more, than FirePro M6000.

Full Specs

  FirePro M6000 Radeon RX 460 mobile
Architecture GCN Polaris
Code name Heathrow Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Type Mobile workstation Laptop
Release date 1 July 2012 8 August 2016
Pipelines 640 896
Core clock speed 750 MHz
Boost Clock 1180 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 32.00 66.08
Floating-point performance 1,024 gflops 2,115 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
FreeSync +
Bus support n/a
Laptop size medium sized large
Form factor MXM-B
StereoOutput3D +
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