FirePro W5100 vs Radeon RX 550X mobile

In this comparison between FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile 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 W5100 will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 550X mobile will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

FirePro W5100

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Radeon RX 550X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 550X mobile 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 RX 550X mobile here:

Radeon RX 550X mobile Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W5100	Radeon RX 550X mobile
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 50 Watt.
FirePro W5100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 550X mobile uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
FirePro W5100 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - in Laptops.
FirePro W5100 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550X mobile is 246 MHz higher, than FirePro W5100.
FirePro W5100 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550X mobile is 1000 MHz higher, than FirePro W5100.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
QHD / 1440p	4−5	3−4
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	18−20	20−22
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	8−9	4−5
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	50−55	55−60
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	210−220	210−220
medium / 768p	180−190	180−190
ultra / 1080p	100−105	100−105
QHD / 1440p	50−55	55−60
4K / 2160p	30−33	27−30
high / 768p	140−150	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 0% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 768p	95−100	95−100
ultra / 1080p	65−70	65−70
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
low / 720p	40−45	40−45
medium / 1080p	20−22	21−24
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	20−22
QHD / 1440p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in Fortnite is 2% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p	24−27	27−30
ultra / 1080p	20−22	21−24
QHD / 1440p	9−10	9−10
low / 720p	50−55	55−60
medium / 1080p	27−30	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 11% more, than FirePro W5100.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	75−80	80−85
high / 1080p	30−35	30−35
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	3−4	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 4% more, than FirePro W5100.
high / 1080p	10−11	10−11
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
4K / 2160p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	30−33	30−35
medium / 1080p	12−14	12−14
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	60−65
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 6% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	30−33
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
medium / 768p	35−40	35−40
high / 1080p	18−20	20−22
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−12
4K / 2160p	8−9	6−7
FirePro W5100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
high / 768p	50−55	50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5100 in World of Tanks is 4% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.

Full Specs

	FirePro W5100	Radeon RX 550X mobile
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Polaris
Code name	Bonaire	Polaris 12
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	31 March 2014	10 January 2019
Pipelines	768	640
Core clock speed	930 MHz	1176 MHz
Boost Clock		1287 MHz
Transistor count	2,080 million	2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	44.64	51.48
Floating-point performance	1,428 gflops
Length	171 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s	96 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
FreeSync		+
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 RX 550X mobile

Radeon RX 550X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

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