FirePro M5100 vs FirePro W4100
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro M5100 and FirePro W4100, 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 FirePro W4100, check out specs charts below.
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:
Main Specs
FirePro M5100
FirePro W4100
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
4x mini-DisplayPort
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FirePro M5100 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and FirePro W4100 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
FirePro M5100 and FirePro W4100 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
FirePro M5100 is used in Mobile workstations, and FirePro W4100 - in Desktops.
FirePro M5100 and FirePro W4100 are build with GCN architecture.
Core clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 95 MHz higher, than FirePro W4100.
FirePro M5100 and FirePro W4100 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 500 MHz higher, than FirePro W4100.
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
6−7
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
16−18
medium / 1080p
12−14
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 44% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Battlefield 5 is 46% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro M5100 and FirePro W4100 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
170−180
130−140
medium / 768p
140−150
110−120
ultra / 1080p
70−75
50−55
QHD / 1440p
40−45
30−33
4K / 2160p
30−33
27−30
high / 768p
100−110
80−85
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 28% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
27−30
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
95−100
80−85
medium / 768p
75−80
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Dota 2 is 25% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
12−14
8−9
ultra / 1080p
10−12
8−9
4K / 2160p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
27−30
18−20
medium / 1080p
12−14
9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Far Cry 5 is 55% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
18−20
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−11
low / 720p
75−80
60−65
medium / 1080p
35−40
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Fortnite is 37% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
18−20
12−14
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−12
QHD / 1440p
4−5
1−2
low / 720p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
20−22
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 46% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
65−70
50−55
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
high / 1080p
20−22
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 37% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
7−8
5−6
ultra / 1080p
5−6
3−4
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
12−14
medium / 1080p
9−10
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Metro Exodus is 42% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
100−110
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
90−95
80−85
medium / 1080p
95−100
90−95
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Minecraft is 8% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 20% more, than FirePro W4100.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
12−14
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 30% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
35−40
24−27
medium / 768p
24−27
16−18
high / 1080p
12−14
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
6−7
4K / 2160p
7−8
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 38% more, than FirePro W4100.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
50−55
45−50
ultra / 1080p
27−30
20−22
high / 768p
45−50
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M5100 in World of Tanks is 14% more, than FirePro W4100.
Full Specs
FirePro M5100
FirePro W4100
Architecture
GCN
GCN
Code name
Venus
Cape Verde
Type
Mobile workstation
Workstation
Release date
1 October 2013
2 October 2015
Pipelines
640
512
Core clock speed
725 MHz
630 MHz
Boost Clock
775 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
31.00
20.16
Floating-point performance
992.0 gflops
645.1 gflops
Length
171 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
108 Mh/s
79 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Form factor
low profile / half length
Dual-link DVI support
+
AppAcceleration
+
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