FirePro W5100 vs Radeon Pro Vega 16

When comparing FirePro W5100 and Radeon Pro Vega 16, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro W5100 and Radeon Pro Vega 16 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

FirePro W5100

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Radeon Pro Vega 16 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro Vega 16 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 Radeon Pro Vega 16 here:

Radeon Pro Vega 16 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W5100	Radeon Pro Vega 16
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	HBM2
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon Pro Vega 16 has 50% more power consumption, than FirePro W5100.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W5100 and Radeon Pro Vega 16 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
FirePro W5100 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - in Mobile workstations.
FirePro W5100 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - with Vega.
FirePro W5100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W5100 is 3600 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro Vega 16.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	9−10	14−16
QHD / 1440p	4−5	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	30−35	45−50
medium / 1080p	18−20	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 56% more, than FirePro W5100.
high / 1080p	24−27	35−40
ultra / 1080p	21−24	30−35
QHD / 1440p	8−9	18−20
4K / 2160p	5−6	10−11
low / 720p	50−55	75−80
medium / 1080p	27−30	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Battlefield 5 is 56% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	210−220	240−250
medium / 768p	180−190	210−220
ultra / 1080p	100−105	130−140
QHD / 1440p	50−55	100−110
4K / 2160p	30−33	60−65
high / 768p	140−150	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 29% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 768p	95−100	110−120
ultra / 1080p	65−70	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Dota 2 is 17% more, than FirePro W5100.
high / 1080p	18−20	30−33
ultra / 1080p	16−18	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	6−7	9−10
low / 720p	40−45	60−65
medium / 1080p	20−22	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Far Cry 5 is 52% more, than FirePro W5100.
high / 1080p	24−27	35−40
ultra / 1080p	20−22	30−33
QHD / 1440p	16−18	18−20
low / 720p	100−110	130−140
medium / 1080p	55−60	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Fortnite is 35% more, than FirePro W5100.
high / 1080p	24−27	40−45
ultra / 1080p	20−22	30−35
QHD / 1440p	9−10	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 720p	50−55	75−80
medium / 1080p	27−30	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Forza Horizon 4 is 59% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	85−90	110−120
medium / 768p	75−80	100−110
high / 1080p	30−35	45−50
ultra / 1080p	12−14	20−22
QHD / 1440p	3−4	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Grand Theft Auto V is 40% more, than FirePro W5100.
high / 1080p	10−11	16−18
ultra / 1080p	8−9	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	2−3	4−5
low / 720p	30−33	45−50
medium / 1080p	12−14	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Metro Exodus is 53% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Minecraft is 9% more, than FirePro W5100.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	80−85
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than FirePro W5100.
high / 1080p	14−16	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	27−30	45−50
medium / 1080p	16−18	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 52% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	55−60	85−90
medium / 768p	35−40	55−60
high / 1080p	18−20	30−33
ultra / 1080p	10−12	16−18
4K / 2160p	8−9	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 53% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	45−50
high / 768p	50−55	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than FirePro W5100.

Full Specs

	FirePro W5100	Radeon Pro Vega 16
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Vega
Code name	Bonaire	Vega Mobile
Type	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Release date	31 March 2014	15 November 2018
Pipelines	768	1024
Core clock speed	930 MHz
Boost Clock		1190 MHz
Transistor count	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	44.64	76.16
Floating-point performance	1,428 gflops
Length	171 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	1024 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s	307.2 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.3	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	163 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Form factor	full height / half length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W5100 vs Radeon Pro Vega 16

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