FirePro M6100 vs Radeon R9 M470
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro M6100 and Radeon R9 M470, 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 M6100 stacks up against Radeon R9 M470, check out specs charts below.
FirePro M6100 and Radeon R9 M470 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M6100 and Radeon R9 M470 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 M6100 or Radeon R9 M470 here:
Main Specs
FirePro M6100
Radeon R9 M470
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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FirePro M6100 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R9 M470 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M470 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M6100.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
FirePro M6100 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R9 M470 - with GCN 2.
Core clock speed of FirePro M6100 is 100 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M470.
FirePro M6100 and Radeon R9 M470 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro M6100 and Radeon R9 M470 is 6000 MHz.
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
12−14
ultra / 1080p
6−7
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
21−24
24−27
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 15% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p
16−18
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
35−40
40−45
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Battlefield 5 is 13% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro M6100 and Radeon R9 M470 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
170−180
190−200
medium / 768p
140−150
150−160
ultra / 1080p
70−75
80−85
QHD / 1440p
40−45
45−50
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
100−110
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 11% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
95−100
100−110
medium / 768p
75−80
80−85
ultra / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Dota 2 is 9% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
12−14
4K / 2160p
4−5
5−6
low / 720p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Far Cry 5 is 14% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p
18−20
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
75−80
85−90
medium / 1080p
35−40
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Fortnite is 13% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p
16−18
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
QHD / 1440p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
35−40
40−45
medium / 1080p
20−22
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Forza Horizon 4 is 15% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
65−70
75−80
medium / 768p
55−60
65−70
high / 1080p
18−20
24−27
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Grand Theft Auto V is 18% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p
6−7
8−9
ultra / 1080p
5−6
6−7
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
24−27
medium / 1080p
9−10
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
90−95
95−100
medium / 1080p
95−100
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Minecraft is 4% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p
18−20
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
40−45
45−50
medium / 1080p
20−22
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 12% more, than FirePro M6100.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 15% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
35−40
45−50
medium / 768p
21−24
27−30
high / 1080p
12−14
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 23% more, than FirePro M6100.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
medium / 768p
50−55
55−60
ultra / 1080p
24−27
30−33
high / 768p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in World of Tanks is 7% more, than FirePro M6100.
Full Specs
FirePro M6100
Radeon R9 M470
Architecture
GCN
GCN 2
Code name
Bonaire
Saturn
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
1 October 2013
14 May 2016
Pipelines
768
768
Core clock speed
1100 MHz
1000 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
51.60
48.00
Floating-point performance
1,651 gflops
1,536 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
88 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.3
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
196 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
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