FirePro M5100 vs GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

When choosing between FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.

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GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

FirePro M5100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M5100 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 M5100 here:

FirePro M5100 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro M5100	GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Power consumption (TDP)		120 Watt
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	5 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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FirePro M5100 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 3 GB more memory, than FirePro M5100.
FirePro M5100 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB - in Desktops.
FirePro M5100 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 781 MHz higher, than FirePro M5100.
FirePro M5100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB - by 16 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 3508 MHz higher, than FirePro M5100.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	1−2	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	21−24	40−45
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 120% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	16−18	30−35
ultra / 1080p	14−16	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	35−40	70−75
medium / 1080p	18−20	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Battlefield 5 is 90% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 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	120−130
QHD / 1440p	40−45	95−100
4K / 2160p	30−33	50−55
high / 768p	100−110	170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 55% 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 GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Cyberpunk 2077 is 29% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
medium / 768p	75−80	110−120
ultra / 1080p	45−50	80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Dota 2 is 44% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	20−22
4K / 2160p	4−5	8−9
low / 720p	27−30	55−60
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Far Cry 5 is 107% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	18−20	30−35
ultra / 1080p	14−16	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	75−80	120−130
medium / 1080p	35−40	75−80
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Fortnite is 75% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	18−20	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	27−30
QHD / 1440p	4−5	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	70−75
medium / 1080p	20−22	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Forza Horizon 4 is 105% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	65−70	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	95−100
high / 1080p	20−22	40−45
ultra / 1080p	9−10	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Grand Theft Auto V is 62% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	7−8	12−14
ultra / 1080p	5−6	10−12
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	1−2	3−4
low / 720p	20−22	40−45
medium / 1080p	9−10	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Metro Exodus is 88% 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 GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 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 GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 34% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	12−14	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 76% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p	35−40	75−80
medium / 768p	24−27	45−50
high / 1080p	12−14	27−30
ultra / 1080p	8−9	14−16
4K / 2160p	7−8	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 94% 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 GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in World of Tanks is 14% more, than FirePro M5100.

Full Specs

	FirePro M5100	GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Architecture	GCN	Pascal
Code name	Venus	GP106
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	1 October 2013	26 December 2017
Pipelines	640	1280
Core clock speed	725 MHz	1506 MHz
Boost Clock	775 MHz	1709 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	4,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	16 nm
Texture fill rate	31.00	136.7
Floating-point performance	992.0 gflops	4,375 gflops
Length		250 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	160 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	160.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
CUDA		6.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	108 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized
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FirePro M5100 vs GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

FirePro M5100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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