FirePro M4100 vs FirePro W5170M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro M4100 and FirePro W5170M, 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 M4100 stacks up against FirePro W5170M, check out specs charts below.
FirePro M4100 and FirePro W5170M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M4100 and FirePro W5170M 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 M4100 or FirePro W5170M here:
Main Specs
FirePro M4100
FirePro W5170M
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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FirePro M4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and FirePro W5170M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
FirePro M4100 and FirePro W5170M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
FirePro M4100 and FirePro W5170M are build with GCN architecture.
FirePro M4100 and FirePro W5170M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W5170M is 500 MHz higher, than FirePro M4100.
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
1−2
10−12
ultra / 1080p
0−1
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
12−14
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 166% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
4−5
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
6−7
18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Battlefield 5 is 155% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro M4100 and FirePro W5170M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
170−180
medium / 768p
95−100
140−150
ultra / 1080p
40−45
75−80
QHD / 1440p
24−27
40−45
4K / 2160p
18−20
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 56% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
85−90
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
30−33
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M4100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
75−80
95−100
medium / 768p
50−55
75−80
ultra / 1080p
24−27
50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Dota 2 is 47% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
2−3
12−14
ultra / 1080p
2−3
12−14
4K / 2160p
1−2
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
27−30
medium / 1080p
3−4
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Far Cry 5 is 275% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
10−11
20−22
ultra / 1080p
5−6
14−16
QHD / 1440p
2−3
−
low / 720p
50−55
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Fortnite is 95% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
4−5
18−20
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
low / 720p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
7−8
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 160% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
45−50
70−75
medium / 768p
−
60−65
high / 1080p
5−6
21−24
ultra / 1080p
2−3
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 88% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
1−2
7−8
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
5−6
21−24
medium / 1080p
3−4
9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Metro Exodus is 333% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
90−95
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−105
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Minecraft is 17% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
45−50
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than FirePro M4100.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
20−22
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 180% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
12−14
40−45
medium / 768p
9−10
24−27
high / 1080p
4−5
14−16
ultra / 1080p
3−4
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 214% more, than FirePro M4100.
low / 768p
75−80
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
27−30
high / 768p
30−35
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in World of Tanks is 39% more, than FirePro M4100.
Full Specs
FirePro M4100
FirePro W5170M
Architecture
GCN
GCN
Code name
Mars
Tropo
Type
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
1 October 2013
2 October 2015
Pipelines
384
640
Core clock speed
670 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
Transistor count
950 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
16.08
37.00
Floating-point performance
514.6 gflops
1,184 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
74 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
large
Eyefinity
+
AppAcceleration
+
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