FirePro M6100 vs Radeon HD 6950

In this comparison between FirePro M6100 and Radeon HD 6950 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 M6100 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6950 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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FirePro M6100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M6100 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 M6100 here:

FirePro M6100 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro M6100	Radeon HD 6950
Power consumption (TDP)		500 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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FirePro M6100 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon HD 6950 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro M6100 and Radeon HD 6950 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
FirePro M6100 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6950 - in Desktops.
FirePro M6100 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon HD 6950 - with TeraScale 3.
FirePro M6100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6950 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro M6100 is 4750 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6950.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	14−16
ultra / 1080p	6−7	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	21−24	27−30
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 30% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Battlefield 5 is 27% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro M6100 and Radeon HD 6950 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	170−180	200−210
medium / 768p	140−150	170−180
ultra / 1080p	70−75	90−95
QHD / 1440p	40−45	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	100−110	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 21% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p	95−100	100−110
medium / 768p	75−80	90−95
ultra / 1080p	45−50	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−12	14−16
4K / 2160p	4−5	6−7
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	12−14	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Far Cry 5 is 35% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	75−80	90−95
medium / 1080p	35−40	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Fortnite is 21% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
QHD / 1440p	4−5	8−9
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	20−22	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Forza Horizon 4 is 31% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p	65−70	80−85
medium / 768p	55−60	70−75
high / 1080p	18−20	27−30
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p	6−7	9−10
ultra / 1080p	5−6	7−8
4K / 2160p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	18−20	27−30
medium / 1080p	9−10	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	90−95	100−110
medium / 1080p	95−100	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Minecraft is 10% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	40−45	50−55
medium / 1080p	20−22	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 16% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	24−27
medium / 1080p	12−14	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 23% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p	35−40	50−55
medium / 768p	21−24	30−35
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−11
4K / 2160p	7−8	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 41% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p	90−95	100−105
medium / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	24−27	30−35
high / 768p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in World of Tanks is 14% more, than FirePro M6100.

Full Specs

	FirePro M6100	Radeon HD 6950
Architecture	GCN	TeraScale 3
Code name	Bonaire	Cayman
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	1 October 2013	14 December 2010
Pipelines	768	1408
Core clock speed	1100 MHz
Boost Clock		800 MHz
Transistor count	2,080 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	51.60	70.40
Floating-point performance	1,651 gflops	2,252.8 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	88 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.3	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131
Bus support		PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	196 Mh/s	244 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
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FirePro M6100 vs Radeon HD 6950

FirePro M6100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

Full Specs

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