FirePro M6000 vs Radeon HD 7770

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro M6000 and Radeon HD 7770, 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 M6000 stacks up against Radeon HD 7770, check out specs charts below.

FirePro M6000 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M6000 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 M6000 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M6000 Radeon HD 7770
Power consumption (TDP) 43 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • FirePro M6000 and Radeon HD 7770 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro M6000 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 7770 - in Desktops.
  • FirePro M6000 and Radeon HD 7770 are build with GCN architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7770 is 250 MHz higher, than FirePro M6000.
  • FirePro M6000 and Radeon HD 7770 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro M6000 and Radeon HD 7770 is 4500 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 8−9 10−11
ultra / 1080p 5−6 6−7
QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
low / 720p 20−22 24−27
medium / 1080p 10−12 12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7770 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 18% more, than FirePro M6000.

Full Specs

  FirePro M6000 Radeon HD 7770
Architecture GCN GCN
Code name Heathrow Cape Verde
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 1 July 2012 15 February 2012
Pipelines 640 640
Core clock speed 750 MHz 1000 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 32.00
Floating-point performance 1,024 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_1) DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.1
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
Bus support n/a
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 156 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Eyefinity +
Form factor MXM-B
StereoOutput3D +
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