FirePro M6100 vs GeForce GTS 160M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro M6100 and GeForce GTS 160M, 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 M6100 stacks up against GeForce GTS 160M, check out specs charts below.
FirePro M6100 and GeForce GTS 160M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M6100 and GeForce GTS 160M 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 M6100 or GeForce GTS 160M here:
Main Specs
FirePro M6100
GeForce GTS 160M
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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FirePro M6100 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce GTS 160M uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro M6100 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 160M.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
FirePro M6100 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTS 160M - with G9x.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 160M is 400 MHz higher, than FirePro M6100.
FirePro M6100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTS 160M - by 55 nm process technology.
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
0−1
ultra / 1080p
6−7
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
1−2
medium / 1080p
12−14
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M6100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
0−1
medium / 1080p
18−20
−
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 160M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
170−180
60−65
medium / 768p
140−150
27−30
ultra / 1080p
70−75
7−8
QHD / 1440p
40−45
−
4K / 2160p
30−33
−
high / 768p
100−110
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M6100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 342% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
27−30
0−1
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 160M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
95−100
45−50
medium / 768p
75−80
10−11
ultra / 1080p
45−50
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M6100 in Dota 2 is 200% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
10−12
−
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
27−30
0−1
medium / 1080p
12−14
−
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
low / 720p
75−80
21−24
medium / 1080p
35−40
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M6100 in Fortnite is 250% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
16−18
0−1
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
0−1
medium / 1080p
20−22
0−1
low / 768p
65−70
18−20
medium / 768p
55−60
−
high / 1080p
18−20
0−1
ultra / 1080p
8−9
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M6100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 252% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
5−6
−
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
18−20
0−1
medium / 1080p
9−10
−
low / 768p
100−110
75−80
high / 1080p
−
27−30
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M6100 in Minecraft is 36% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
low / 720p
40−45
8−9
medium / 1080p
20−22
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M6100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 425% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
8−9
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
18−20
0−1
medium / 1080p
12−14
−
low / 768p
35−40
0−1
medium / 768p
21−24
−
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
8−9
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 768p
90−95
45−50
medium / 768p
50−55
14−16
ultra / 1080p
24−27
0−1
high / 768p
45−50
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro M6100 in World of Tanks is 156% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.
Full Specs
FirePro M6100
GeForce GTS 160M
Architecture
GCN
G9x
Code name
Bonaire
N10E-GS1
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
1 October 2013
2 March 2009
Pipelines
768
64
Core clock speed
1100 MHz
1500 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
505 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
51.60
19 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
1,651 gflops
192 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
88 GB/s
51 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model
6.3
4.0
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
2.0
1.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
64
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
SLI options
2-way
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
196 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
Gigaflops
288
MXM Type
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management
8.0
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