AMD FirePro M5950 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 545v

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro M5950 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 545v 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M5950

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 1% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 720 MHz
  • 3x more texture fill rate: 17.4 GTexel / s vs 5.76 GTexel / s
  • 6x more pipelines: 480 vs 80
  • 6x better floating-point performance: 696.0 gflops vs 115.2 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • 2.3x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 6.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1314 vs 200
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 574 vs 270
  • Around 82% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3354 vs 1844
  • Around 82% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3354 vs 1844
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 January 2011 vs 5 May 2010
Core clock speed 725 MHz vs 720 MHz
Texture fill rate 17.4 GTexel / s vs 5.76 GTexel / s
Pipelines 480 vs 80
Floating-point performance 696.0 gflops vs 115.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1314 vs 200
PassMark - G2D Mark 574 vs 270
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3354 vs 1844
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3354 vs 1844

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 545v

  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro M5950
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 545v

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1314
200
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
574
270
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3354
1844
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3354
1844
Name AMD FirePro M5950 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 545v
PassMark - G3D Mark 1314 200
PassMark - G2D Mark 574 270
Geekbench - OpenCL 1206
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 323.699
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 16.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 66.638
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1528
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2590
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3354 1844
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1528
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2590
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3354 1844

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro M5950 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 545v

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 TeraScale
Code name Whistler M92
Launch date 4 January 2011 5 May 2010
Place in performance rating 995 996
Type Mobile workstation Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 725 MHz 720 MHz
Floating-point performance 696.0 gflops 115.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 480 80
Texture fill rate 17.4 GTexel / s 5.76 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 716 million 242 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support n / a
Form factor MXM-A
Interface MXM-A (3.0) MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 10.1
OpenGL 4.4 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 57 GB / s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3, DDR3, DDR2
Shared memory 0 0