Radeon RX 6700M vs ATI FireGL V5100

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated142
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data18.14
ArchitectureR400 (2004−2008)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameR423Navi 22
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date1 May 2004 (20 years ago)31 May 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 coresno data2304
Core clock speed450 MHz1489 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2400 MHz
Number of transistors160 million17,200 million
Manufacturing process technology130 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data135 Watt
Texture fill rate5.400345.6
Floating-point processing powerno data11.06 TFLOPS
ROPs1264
TMUs12144
Ray Tracing Coresno data36

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 sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length211 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDRGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount128 MB10 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit160 Bit
Memory clock speed350 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth22.4 GB/s320.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0b (9_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 May 2004 31 May 2021
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 10 GB
Chip lithography 130 nm 7 nm

RX 6700M has an age advantage of 17 years, a 7900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1757.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between FireGL V5100 and Radeon RX 6700M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FireGL V5100 is a workstation card while Radeon RX 6700M is a notebook one.


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ATI FireGL V5100
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