FirePro M5100 vs FirePro W7170M
When comparing FirePro M5100 and FirePro W7170M, 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 M5100 and FirePro W7170M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
FirePro M5100 and FirePro W7170M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M5100 and FirePro W7170M 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 M5100 or FirePro W7170M here:
Main Specs
FirePro M5100
FirePro W7170M
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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FirePro M5100 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and FirePro W7170M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
FirePro W7170M has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M5100.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
FirePro M5100 is build with GCN architecture, and FirePro W7170M - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 2 MHz higher, than FirePro W7170M.
FirePro M5100 and FirePro W7170M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 500 MHz higher, than FirePro M5100.
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
20−22
ultra / 1080p
6−7
12−14
QHD / 1440p
1−2
6−7
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
16−18
30−35
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−12
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
35−40
65−70
medium / 1080p
18−20
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Battlefield 5 is 86% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
170−180
230−240
medium / 768p
140−150
200−210
ultra / 1080p
70−75
110−120
QHD / 1440p
40−45
85−90
4K / 2160p
30−33
45−50
high / 768p
100−110
160−170
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 49% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
50−55
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 29% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
medium / 768p
75−80
100−110
ultra / 1080p
45−50
75−80
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Dota 2 is 37% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−12
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
4−5
7−8
low / 720p
27−30
50−55
medium / 1080p
12−14
24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Far Cry 5 is 85% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
30−35
ultra / 1080p
14−16
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
14−16
low / 720p
75−80
120−130
medium / 1080p
35−40
70−75
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Fortnite is 70% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
30−35
ultra / 1080p
14−16
24−27
QHD / 1440p
4−5
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
35−40
65−70
medium / 1080p
20−22
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 84% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
65−70
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
90−95
high / 1080p
20−22
40−45
ultra / 1080p
9−10
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 60% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
12−14
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−11
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
20−22
35−40
medium / 1080p
9−10
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Metro Exodus is 77% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
100−110
120−130
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Minecraft is 18% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
70−75
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 34% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 61% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
35−40
70−75
medium / 768p
24−27
45−50
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
8−9
14−16
4K / 2160p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 83% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
40−45
high / 768p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in World of Tanks is 14% more, than FirePro M5100.
Full Specs
FirePro M5100
FirePro W7170M
Architecture
GCN
GCN 3
Code name
Venus
Tonga
Type
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
1 October 2013
2 October 2015
Pipelines
640
2048
Core clock speed
725 MHz
723 MHz
Boost Clock
775 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
31.00
92.54
Floating-point performance
992.0 gflops
2,961 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 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)
108 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
large
Eyefinity
+
AppAcceleration
+
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