FirePro M5100 vs GeForce GTX 480M SLI
In this comparison between FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro M5100 will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 480M SLI will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 480M SLI here:
Main Specs
FirePro M5100
GeForce GTX 480M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 480M SLI has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M5100.
FirePro M5100 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - in Laptops.
FirePro M5100 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 300 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
FirePro M5100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 3300 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
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
16−18
ultra / 1080p
6−7
9−10
QHD / 1440p
1−2
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
21−24
30−35
medium / 1080p
12−14
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 60% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
35−40
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 50% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro M5100 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
170−180
210−220
medium / 768p
140−150
180−190
ultra / 1080p
70−75
100−110
QHD / 1440p
40−45
55−60
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−35
high / 768p
100−110
140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 29% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
27−30
40−45
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
95−100
110−120
medium / 768p
75−80
95−100
ultra / 1080p
45−50
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Dota 2 is 25% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
12−14
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−12
16−18
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
27−30
40−45
medium / 1080p
12−14
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
75−80
100−110
medium / 1080p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Fortnite is 40% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
27−30
ultra / 1080p
14−16
21−24
QHD / 1440p
4−5
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
35−40
55−60
medium / 1080p
20−22
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 57% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
65−70
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
80−85
high / 1080p
20−22
30−35
ultra / 1080p
9−10
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 37% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
10−11
ultra / 1080p
5−6
8−9
4K / 2160p
1−2
3−4
low / 720p
20−22
30−35
medium / 1080p
9−10
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Metro Exodus is 55% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Minecraft is 8% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
40−45
60−65
medium / 1080p
20−22
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 33% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
30−35
medium / 1080p
12−14
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 38% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
35−40
55−60
medium / 768p
24−27
35−40
high / 1080p
12−14
20−22
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−12
4K / 2160p
7−8
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 50% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
35−40
high / 768p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in World of Tanks is 18% more, than FirePro M5100.
Full Specs
FirePro M5100
GeForce GTX 480M SLI
Architecture
GCN
Fermi
Code name
Venus
N11E-GTX-A3
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
1 October 2013
25 May 2010
Pipelines
640
704
Core clock speed
725 MHz
425 MHz
Boost Clock
775 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
6000 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
31.00
Floating-point performance
992.0 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
108 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
large
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