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).

AMD FirePro M4150

ATI Radeon HD 5550

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
2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 995 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	995 vs 377

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5550

Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 185 vs 171

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	185 vs 171

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

995

377

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

171

185

Name	AMD FirePro M4150	ATI Radeon HD 5550
PassMark - G3D Mark	995	377
PassMark - G2D Mark	171	185
Geekbench - OpenCL	3862
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	1086	918
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