UHD Graphics vs FirePro M6000

Place in the ranking	640	598
Place by popularity	not in top-100	7
Power efficiency	7.60	38.57
Architecture	GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)	Generation 11.0 (2019−2021)
GPU code name	Heathrow	Jasper Lake GT1
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	1 July 2012 (12 years ago)	11 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	640	256
Core clock speed	800 MHz	350 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	750 MHz
Number of transistors	1,500 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	10 nm+
Power consumption (TDP)	43 Watt	10 Watt
Texture fill rate	32.00	12.00
Floating-point processing power	1.024 TFLOPS	0.384 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	8
TMUs	40	16

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop size	medium sized	no data
Bus support	n/a	no data
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	Ring Bus
Width	no data	IGP
Form factor	MXM-B	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	System Shared
Memory bus width	128 Bit	System Shared
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz	System Shared
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
StereoOutput3D	+	-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	3.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FirePro M6000 4.72

UHD Graphics 5.57
+18%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

FirePro M6000 1820

UHD Graphics 2151
+18.2%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p	58 −12.1%	65−70 +12.1%
Full HD	38 −5.3%	40−45 +5.3%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

8−9

−12.5%

9−10
+12.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	12−14 −7.7%	14−16 +7.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Battlefield 5	12−14 −16.7%	14−16 +16.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Far Cry 5	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	12−14 −7.7%	14−16 +7.7%
Forza Horizon 4	27−30 −3.4%	30−33 +3.4%
Hitman 3	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	30−35 −12.9%	35−40 +12.9%
Metro Exodus	10−12 −9.1%	12−14 +9.1%
Red Dead Redemption 2	12−14 −16.7%	14−16 +16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	16−18 −5.9%	18−20 +5.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion	45−50 −11.1%	50−55 +11.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	12−14 −7.7%	14−16 +7.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Battlefield 5	12−14 −16.7%	14−16 +16.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Far Cry 5	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	12−14 −7.7%	14−16 +7.7%
Forza Horizon 4	27−30 −3.4%	30−33 +3.4%
Hitman 3	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	30−35 −12.9%	35−40 +12.9%
Metro Exodus	10−12 −9.1%	12−14 +9.1%
Red Dead Redemption 2	12−14 −16.7%	14−16 +16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	16−18 −5.9%	18−20 +5.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	16−18 −5.9%	18−20 +5.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion	45−50 −11.1%	50−55 +11.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	12−14 −7.7%	14−16 +7.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	8−9 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Far Cry 5	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	27−30 −3.4%	30−33 +3.4%
Hitman 3	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	30−35 −12.9%	35−40 +12.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	16−18 −5.9%	18−20 +5.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	16−18 −5.9%	18−20 +5.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion	45−50 −11.1%	50−55 +11.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

12−14

−16.7%

14−16
+16.7%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	9−10 −11.1%	10−11 +11.1%
Far Cry New Dawn	7−8 −14.3%	8−9 +14.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Far Cry 5	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	9−10 −11.1%	10−11 +11.1%
Hitman 3	9−10 −11.1%	10−11 +11.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn	10−12 −9.1%	12−14 +9.1%
Metro Exodus	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	30−33 −16.7%	35−40 +16.7%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

9−10
−11.1%

10−11

+11.1%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
Hitman 3	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	5−6 +0%	5−6 +0%
Metro Exodus	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	0−1	0−1
Far Cry 5	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

5−6

+0%

5−6
+0%

This is how FirePro M6000 and UHD Graphics compete in popular games:

UHD Graphics is 12% faster in 900p
UHD Graphics is 5% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	4.72	5.57
Recency	1 July 2012	11 January 2021
Chip lithography	28 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	43 Watt	10 Watt

UHD Graphics has a 18% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 330% lower power consumption.

The UHD Graphics is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro M6000 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro M6000 is a mobile workstation card while UHD Graphics is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.