FirePro W600 vs Radeon R9 M485X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W600 and Radeon R9 M485X, 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 W600 stacks up against Radeon R9 M485X, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R9 M485X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M485X 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 R9 M485X here:
Main Specs
FirePro W600
Radeon R9 M485X
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
250 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
8 GB MB
Display Connectors
6x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon R9 M485X has 233% more power consumption, than FirePro W600.
FirePro W600 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M485X uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Radeon R9 M485X has 6 GB more memory, than FirePro W600.
FirePro W600 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M485X - in Laptops.
FirePro W600 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M485X - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of FirePro W600 is 27 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M485X.
FirePro W600 and Radeon R9 M485X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M485X is 1000 MHz higher, than FirePro W600.
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
8−9
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
18−20
45−50
medium / 1080p
10−11
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than FirePro W600.
high / 1080p
14−16
35−40
ultra / 1080p
12−14
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
10−12
low / 720p
27−30
80−85
medium / 1080p
14−16
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Battlefield 5 is 194% more, than FirePro W600.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro W600.
low / 768p
150−160
240−250
medium / 768p
120−130
210−220
ultra / 1080p
60−65
140−150
QHD / 1440p
30−35
110−120
4K / 2160p
27−30
60−65
high / 768p
90−95
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 96% more, than FirePro W600.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro W600.
low / 768p
85−90
120−130
medium / 768p
65−70
110−120
ultra / 1080p
35−40
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Dota 2 is 71% more, than FirePro W600.
high / 1080p
10−11
30−35
ultra / 1080p
9−10
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
4−5
10−11
low / 720p
21−24
60−65
medium / 1080p
10−11
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than FirePro W600.
high / 1080p
16−18
40−45
ultra / 1080p
12−14
30−35
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
low / 720p
65−70
140−150
medium / 1080p
27−30
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Fortnite is 145% more, than FirePro W600.
high / 1080p
14−16
40−45
ultra / 1080p
12−14
30−35
QHD / 1440p
2−3
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
16−18
low / 720p
30−35
80−85
medium / 1080p
16−18
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Forza Horizon 4 is 175% more, than FirePro W600.
low / 768p
55−60
110−120
medium / 768p
50−55
100−110
high / 1080p
14−16
50−55
ultra / 1080p
7−8
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Grand Theft Auto V is 121% more, than FirePro W600.
high / 1080p
5−6
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
1−2
4−5
low / 720p
14−16
45−50
medium / 1080p
7−8
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Metro Exodus is 233% more, than FirePro W600.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Minecraft is 23% more, than FirePro W600.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
35−40
80−85
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than FirePro W600.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
14−16
45−50
medium / 1080p
12−14
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 133% more, than FirePro W600.
low / 768p
30−33
90−95
medium / 768p
18−20
55−60
high / 1080p
10−12
30−35
ultra / 1080p
7−8
18−20
4K / 2160p
6−7
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 180% more, than FirePro W600.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
45−50
high / 768p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M485X in World of Tanks is 30% more, than FirePro W600.
Full Specs
FirePro W600
Radeon R9 M485X
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 3
Code name
Cape Verde
Amethyst
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
13 June 2012
14 May 2016
Pipelines
512
2048
Core clock speed
750 MHz
723 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
24.00
92.54
Floating-point performance
768.0 gflops
2,961 gflops
Length
163 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
94 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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