FirePro M5100 vs Iris Xe MAX Graphics
In this comparison between FirePro M5100 and Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
FirePro M5100 and Iris Xe MAX Graphics are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M5100 and Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics here:
Main Specs
FirePro M5100
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
Memory type
GDDR5
LPDDR4x
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 MB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Iris Xe MAX Graphics has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M5100.
FirePro M5100 is used in Mobile workstations, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - in Laptops.
FirePro M5100 is build with GCN architecture, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - with Gen. 12 Xe.
FirePro M5100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - by 10 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro M5100 is 234 MHz higher, than Iris Xe MAX Graphics.
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
35−40
ultra / 1080p
6−7
21−24
QHD / 1440p
1−2
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
21−24
60−65
medium / 1080p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 260% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
16−18
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
35−40
100−110
medium / 1080p
18−20
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Battlefield 5 is 209% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
170−180
250−260
medium / 768p
140−150
220−230
ultra / 1080p
70−75
180−190
QHD / 1440p
40−45
110−120
4K / 2160p
30−33
70−75
high / 768p
100−110
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 86% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
medium / 768p
75−80
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Dota 2 is 55% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
10−12
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
4−5
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Far Cry 5 is 235% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
75−80
180−190
medium / 1080p
35−40
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Fortnite is 175% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
4−5
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
35−40
100−110
medium / 1080p
20−22
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Forza Horizon 4 is 231% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
65−70
140−150
medium / 768p
60−65
120−130
high / 1080p
20−22
70−75
ultra / 1080p
9−10
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Grand Theft Auto V is 132% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
7−8
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
low / 720p
20−22
65−70
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
100−110
130−140
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Minecraft is 28% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
100−110
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 76% more, than FirePro M5100.
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
8−9
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
18−20
65−70
medium / 1080p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 176% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
35−40
130−140
medium / 768p
24−27
85−90
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
8−9
24−27
4K / 2160p
7−8
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 244% more, than FirePro M5100.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
50−55
high / 768p
45−50
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in World of Tanks is 21% more, than FirePro M5100.
Full Specs
FirePro M5100
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Architecture
GCN
Gen. 12 Xe
Code name
Venus
iDG1LPDEV
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
1 October 2013
31 October 2020
Pipelines
640
96
Core clock speed
725 MHz
Boost Clock
775 MHz
1650 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
10 nm
Texture fill rate
31.00
Floating-point performance
992.0 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
4266 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
DirectX 12.1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
108 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
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