GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs FirePro M6100

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Aggregate performance score

FirePro M6100
2013
2 GB GDDR5
5.49

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB outperforms FirePro M6100 by a whopping 648% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking57290
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.6324.07
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameBonaireTU106
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date1 October 2013 (10 years ago)7 December 2021 (2 years ago)
Current price$120 $530

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 2060 12 GB has 815% better value for money than FirePro M6100.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores7682176
Core clock speed1100 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1650 MHz
Number of transistors2,080 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data184 Watt
Texture fill rate51.60224.4
Floating-point performance1,651 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on FirePro M6100 and GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data229 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed6000 MHz14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth88 GB/s336.0 GB/s
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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.36.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDAno data7.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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 M6100 5.49
RTX 2060 12 GB 41.09
+648%

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB outperforms FirePro M6100 by 648% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

FirePro M6100 2122
RTX 2060 12 GB 15887
+649%

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB outperforms FirePro M6100 by 649% in Passmark.

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:

Full HD53
−560%
350−400
+560%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−600%
70−75
+600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Battlefield 5 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−608%
85−90
+608%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
−614%
100−105
+614%
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
−600%
140−150
+600%
Hitman 3 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−600%
70−75
+600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Battlefield 5 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−608%
85−90
+608%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
−614%
100−105
+614%
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
−600%
140−150
+600%
Hitman 3 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−600%
70−75
+600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−608%
85−90
+608%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
−600%
140−150
+600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
−600%
70−75
+600%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%
Hitman 3 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−608%
85−90
+608%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry 5 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Hitman 3 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 6−7
−567%
40−45
+567%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 6−7
−567%
40−45
+567%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−567%
40−45
+567%

This is how FirePro M6100 and RTX 2060 12 GB compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2060 12 GB is 560% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.49 41.09
Recency 1 October 2013 7 December 2021
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm

The GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro M6100 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro M6100 is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is a desktop one.


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

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