GeForce GTX 675M
VS
FirePro M5100

GeForce GTX 675M vs FirePro M5100

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 675M

2012Core: 620 MHz
VS

FirePro M5100

2013Core: 725 MHzBoost: 775 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce GTX 675M is positioned at rank #129 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 675M

#119
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
293%
#121
265%
#122
265%
#126
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
241%
#127
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
239%
#129
GeForce GTX 675M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#131
GeForce GT 335M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25
99%
#139
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
MSRP: $55|Avg: $40
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro M5100 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 675M.

InsightGeForce GTX 675MFirePro M5100
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1%)
Leading raw performance (+1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the FirePro M5100 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 675M and FirePro M5100

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 675M

The GeForce GTX 675M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 22 2012. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 620 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,855 points.

AMD

FirePro M5100

The FirePro M5100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 16 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 725 MHz to 775 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,874 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 675M scores 1,855 and the FirePro M5100 reaches 1,874 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 675M is built on Fermi 2.0 while the FirePro M5100 uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GTX 675M) vs 640 (FirePro M5100). Raw compute: 0.9523 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 675M) vs 0.992 TFLOPS (FirePro M5100).

FeatureGeForce GTX 675MFirePro M5100
G3D Mark Score
1,855
1,874+1%
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
GCN 1.0
Process Node
40 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
384
640+67%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.9523 TFLOPS
0.992 TFLOPS+4%
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
64+60%
40
L1 Cache
512 KB+220%
160 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB+100%
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 675MFirePro M5100
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 256-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (GeForce GTX 675M) vs 256 KB (FirePro M5100) — the GeForce GTX 675M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 675MFirePro M5100
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
256-bit+300%
64-bit
L2 Cache
512 KB+100%
256 KB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 675M) vs 12 (FL11_1) (FirePro M5100). OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 1.

FeatureGeForce GTX 675MFirePro M5100
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (FL11_1)
OpenGL
4.5
4.6+2%
Max Displays
3+200%
1
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No NVENC (Fermi) (GeForce GTX 675M) vs VCE 1.0 (FirePro M5100). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP4 vs UVD 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce GTX 675M) vs H.264,VC-1 (FirePro M5100).

FeatureGeForce GTX 675MFirePro M5100
Encoder
No NVENC (Fermi)
VCE 1.0
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP4
UVD 4.0
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
H.264,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 675M draws 100W versus the FirePro M5100's 150W — a 40% difference. The GeForce GTX 675M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 675M) vs 350W (FirePro M5100). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 82°C vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 675MFirePro M5100
TDP
100W-33%
150W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
82mm
Height
70mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
82°C
75°C-9%
Perf/Watt
18.6+49%
12.5
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Value Analysis

The FirePro M5100 is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).

FeatureGeForce GTX 675MFirePro M5100
MSRP
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$30
Codename
GF114
Venus
Release
March 22 2012
October 16 2013
Ranking
#704
#701