FirePro W5130M vs Radeon R7 A265

In this comparison between FirePro W5130M and Radeon R7 A265 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro W5130M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 A265 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

FirePro W5130M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro W5130M 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 W5130M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W5130M Radeon R7 A265
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • FirePro W5130M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R7 A265 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro W5130M and Radeon R7 A265 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro W5130M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 A265 - in Desktops.
  • FirePro W5130M is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R7 A265 - with GCN 1.0.
  • FirePro W5130M and Radeon R7 A265 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W5130M is 2200 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A265.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 8−9 1−2
ultra / 1080p 5−6 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 18−20 12−14
medium / 1080p 10−11 3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5130M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Radeon R7 A265.

Full Specs

  FirePro W5130M Radeon R7 A265
Architecture GCN GCN 1.0
Code name Tropo Opal
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 2 October 2015 9 January 2014
Pipelines 512 384
Core clock speed 725 MHz
Boost Clock 925 MHz 825 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 29.60 19.80
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops 633.6 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 28.8 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
Laptop size medium sized
Eyefinity +
AppAcceleration +
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