FirePro R5000 vs Radeon Pro 460

When comparing FirePro R5000 and Radeon Pro 460, 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 R5000 and Radeon Pro 460 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon Pro 460 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro 460 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 Radeon Pro 460 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro R5000 Radeon Pro 460
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro R5000 has 900% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 460.
  • FirePro R5000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 460 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon Pro 460 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro R5000.
  • FirePro R5000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 460 - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro R5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro 460 - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 460 is 75 MHz higher, than FirePro R5000.
  • FirePro R5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 460 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 460 is 1800 MHz higher, than FirePro R5000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 16−18
ultra / 1080p 8−9 10−11
QHD / 1440p 2−3 4−5
low / 720p 27−30 35−40
medium / 1080p 16−18 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 460 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 38% more, than FirePro R5000.

Full Specs

  FirePro R5000 Radeon Pro 460
Architecture GCN 1.0 Polaris
Code name Pitcairn Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 25 February 2013 8 August 2016
Pipelines 768 1024
Core clock speed 825 MHz 900 MHz
Boost Clock 907 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 39.60 58.05
Floating-point performance 1,267 gflops 1,858 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 81.28 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 PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 227 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Form factor full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support +
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