AMD FirePro W6150M vs ATI Radeon X1550

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W6150M and ATI Radeon X1550 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W6150M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 79% higher core clock speed: 1075 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • 21.5x more texture fill rate: 51.6 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
  • 6.9x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 286 vs 253
  • 35.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2358 vs 67
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 November 2015 vs 1 January 2007
Core clock speed 1075 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate 51.6 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 286 vs 253
PassMark - G3D Mark 2358 vs 67

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W6150M
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1550

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
286
253
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2358
67
Name AMD FirePro W6150M ATI Radeon X1550
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2698
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2698
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360
Geekbench - OpenCL 43598
PassMark - G2D Mark 286 253
PassMark - G3D Mark 2358 67

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro W6150M ATI Radeon X1550

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 R500
Code name Saturn RV515
Launch date 12 November 2015 1 January 2007
Place in performance rating 656 677
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1075 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,651 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 768
Texture fill rate 51.6 GTexel / s 2.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count 2,080 million 107 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 27 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 88 GB / s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR2