FirePro M6100 vs Radeon Pro WX 5100

In this comparison between FirePro M6100 and Radeon Pro WX 5100 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 Pro WX 5100 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon Pro WX 5100

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:

Main Specs

  FirePro M6100 Radeon Pro WX 5100
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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  • FirePro M6100 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon Pro WX 5100 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 6 GB more memory, than FirePro M6100.
  • FirePro M6100 is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - in Desktops.
  • FirePro M6100 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro M6100 is 387 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • FirePro M6100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro M6100 is 1000 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−11 35−40
ultra / 1080p 6−7 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 21−24 60−65
medium / 1080p 12−14 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 215% more, than FirePro M6100.

Full Specs

  FirePro M6100 Radeon Pro WX 5100
Architecture GCN GCN 4.0
Code name Bonaire Ellesmere
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 1 October 2013 18 November 2016
Pipelines 768 1792
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 713 MHz
Boost Clock 1086 MHz
Transistor count 2,080 million 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 51.60 121.6
Floating-point performance 1,651 gflops 3,892 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 88 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.3 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 196 Mh/s 250 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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