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AMD FirePro W6150M: specs and benchmarks
Price now
299$
Games supported
66%
- Interface MXM-B (3.0)
- Core clock speed 1075 MHz
- Max video memory 4 GB
- Memory type GDDR5
- Memory clock speed 5500 MHz
- Maximum resolution
Year of release
2015
Performance
5.99
Summary
AMD started FirePro W6150M sales 12 November 2015. This is a GCN 2.0 architecture desktop card based on 28 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 4 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 5.5 GHz are supplied, and together with 128 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 88 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via MXM-B (3.0) interface.
It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at
5.99%
of a leader's which is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
General info
Some basic facts about FirePro W6150M: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | 497 | |
| Value for money | 1.04 | |
| Architecture | GCN 2.0 (2013−2017) | |
| GPU code name | Saturn | |
| Market segment | Workstation | |
| Release date | 12 November 2015 (7 years old) | |
| Current price | $299 | of 158889 (A100 PCIe) |
Value for money
Technical specs
FirePro W6150M's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of FirePro W6150M's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 768 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Core clock speed | 1075 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
| Number of transistors | 2,080 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | of 4 (GeForce RTX 4080) |
| Texture fill rate | 51.60 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
| Floating-point performance | 1,651 gflops | of 16384 (Radeon Pro Duo) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of FirePro W6150M and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | |
| Width | MXM Module | |
| Supplementary power connectors | None |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on FirePro W6150M: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | of 128 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 5500 MHz | of 22400 (GeForce RTX 4080) |
| Memory bandwidth | 88 GB/s | of 14400 (Radeon R7 M260) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on FirePro W6150M. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | No outputs |
API support
APIs supported by FirePro W6150M, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of FirePro W6150M. 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.
Passmark
This is probably the most ubiquitous benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various 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: 24%
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Gaming performance
Let's see how good FirePro W6150M is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.
Relative perfomance
Overall FirePro W6150M performance compared to nearest competitors among server video cards.
NVIDIA equivalent
According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to FirePro W6150M is Quadro K620, which is slower by 5% and lower by 14 positions in our ranking.
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