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    FirePro M5950 vs Radeon RX 560 mobile

    When comparing FirePro M5950 and Radeon RX 560 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 M5950 and Radeon RX 560 mobile is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    FirePro M5950 and Radeon RX 560 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: FirePro M5950 and Radeon RX 560 mobile 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 M5950 or Radeon RX 560 mobile here:

    FirePro M5950 Laptops
    Radeon RX 560 mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      FirePro M5950 Radeon RX 560 mobile
    Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 55 Watt
    Interface MXM-A (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon RX 560 mobile has 57% more power consumption, than FirePro M5950.
    • FirePro M5950 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon RX 560 mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • Radeon RX 560 mobile has 3 GB more memory, than FirePro M5950.
    • FirePro M5950 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - in Laptops.
    • FirePro M5950 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - with Polaris.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 450 MHz higher, than FirePro M5950.
    • FirePro M5950 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 5100 MHz higher, than FirePro M5950.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 4−5 18−20
    ultra / 1080p 2−3 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
    4K / 2160p − 4−5
    low / 720p 14−16 35−40
    medium / 1080p 6−7 21−24
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 214% more, than FirePro M5950.

    Full Specs

      FirePro M5950 Radeon RX 560 mobile
    Architecture Terascale 2 Polaris
    Code name Whistler-XT Polaris 11
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 13 April 2011 5 January 2017
    Pipelines 480 1024
    Core clock speed 725 MHz 1175 MHz
    Boost Clock 1275 MHz
    Transistor count 716 million 3,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 17.40 58.97
    Floating-point performance 696.0 gflops 2,462 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 900 MHz 6000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 57 GB/s 96 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 5.0 6.4
    OpenGL 4.4 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
    FreeSync +
    Bus support n/a
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 67 Mh/s
    Laptop size medium sized large
    Form factor MXM-A
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