AMD FirePro M4150 vs ATI Radeon HD 5550

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro M4150 and ATI Radeon HD 5550 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M4150

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 30% higher core clock speed: 715 MHz vs 550 MHz
  • Around 95% higher texture fill rate: 17.16 GTexel / s vs 8.8 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
  • Around 56% better floating-point performance: 549.1 gflops vs 352.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 3200 MHz
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 929 vs 377
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 October 2013 vs 9 February 2010
Core clock speed 715 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate 17.16 GTexel / s vs 8.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 320
Floating-point performance 549.1 gflops vs 352.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 3200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 929 vs 377

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5550

  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 185 vs 178
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 185 vs 178

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro M4150
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5550

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
929
377
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
178
185
Name AMD FirePro M4150 ATI Radeon HD 5550
PassMark - G3D Mark 929 377
PassMark - G2D Mark 178 185
Geekbench - OpenCL 3545
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3354

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro M4150 ATI Radeon HD 5550

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Opal Redwood
Launch date 16 October 2013 9 February 2010
Place in performance rating 1087 899
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 715 MHz 550 MHz
Floating-point performance 549.1 gflops 352.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 320
Texture fill rate 17.16 GTexel / s 8.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million 627 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 39 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 165 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5