FirePro W8100 vs Radeon RX 550X mobile

When comparing FirePro W8100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile, 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 W8100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

FirePro W8100

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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 W8100	Radeon RX 550X mobile
Power consumption (TDP)	220 Watt	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI	No outputs
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FirePro W8100 has 340% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
FirePro W8100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 550X mobile uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
FirePro W8100 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
FirePro W8100 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - in Laptops.
FirePro W8100 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550X mobile is 352 MHz higher, than FirePro W8100.
FirePro W8100 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 2000 MHz higher, than FirePro W8100.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	14−16
ultra / 1080p	21−24	9−10
QHD / 1440p	16−18	3−4
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	30−35
medium / 1080p	40−45	20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p	55−60	24−27
ultra / 1080p	50−55	21−24
QHD / 1440p	35−40	4−5
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	55−60
medium / 1080p	60−65	27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Battlefield 5 is 133% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W8100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	210−220
medium / 768p	220−230	180−190
ultra / 1080p	180−190	100−105
QHD / 1440p	110−120	55−60
4K / 2160p	70−75	27−30
high / 768p	210−220	140−150
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 45% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	40−45
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
FirePro W8100 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
medium / 768p	110−120	95−100
ultra / 1080p	100−110	65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Dota 2 is 23% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p	45−50	18−20
ultra / 1080p	40−45	16−18
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	6−7
low / 720p	80−85	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Far Cry 5 is 123% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p	60−65	24−27
ultra / 1080p	45−50	20−22
QHD / 1440p	27−30	12−14
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	100−110
medium / 1080p	110−120	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Fortnite is 97% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p	60−65	27−30
ultra / 1080p	45−50	21−24
QHD / 1440p	30−35	9−10
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	55−60
medium / 1080p	65−70	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 110% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p	140−150	90−95
medium / 768p	130−140	80−85
high / 1080p	70−75	30−35
ultra / 1080p	30−35	12−14
QHD / 1440p	21−24	3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 84% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p	24−27	10−11
ultra / 1080p	20−22	7−8
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
low / 720p	65−70	30−35
medium / 1080p	30−35	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Metro Exodus is 138% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p	130−140	110−120
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	120−130	100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Minecraft is 18% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	60−65
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 43% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p	24−27	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	8−9
QHD / 1440p	10−12	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	30−33
medium / 1080p	35−40	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 111% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p	130−140	55−60
medium / 768p	85−90	35−40
high / 1080p	45−50	20−22
ultra / 1080p	24−27	10−12
4K / 2160p	16−18	6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 138% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	35−40
high / 768p	60−65	50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W8100 in World of Tanks is 9% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.

Full Specs

	FirePro W8100	Radeon RX 550X mobile
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Polaris
Code name	Hawaii	Polaris 12
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	23 June 2014	10 January 2019
Pipelines	2560	640
Core clock speed	824 MHz	1176 MHz
Boost Clock		1287 MHz
Transistor count	6,200 million	2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	131.8	51.48
Floating-point performance	4,219 gflops
Length	279 mm
Memory bus width	512 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	320 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)	466 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W8100 vs Radeon RX 550X mobile

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