
FirePro M5950 and HD Graphics 5500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score FirePro M5950 vs HD Graphics 5500
FirePro M5950
1353
HD Graphics 5500
598
FirePro M5950
HD Graphics 5500
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Gen. 8 Broadwell (2014−2015)
GPU code name
Whistler-XT
Broadwell GT2
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
April 2011
January 2015
Bus support
n/a
-
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x1
Boost clock speed
-
950 MHz
Core clock speed
725 MHz
300 MHz
Floating-point performance
696.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
716 million
1,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
480
24
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
17.40
22.80
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
System Shared
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
57 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
+
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.4
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.80