AMD FirePro W4170M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M

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AMD FirePro W4170M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro W4170M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W4170M 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock900MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 60.80GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W4170M +84%

0.691 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280M

0.374 TFLOPS

FirePro W4170M

VS

GeForce GTX 280M

Graphics Card

Apr 2015

Release Date

Mar 2009

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 200M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-IV

Clock Speeds

825 MHz

Base Clock

-

900 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

950 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

60.80GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

384

Shading Units

128

24

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

7.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.360 GPixel/s

21.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.44 GTexel/s

-

691.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

374.5 GFLOPS

43.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

75W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Opal

GPU Name

G92

-

GPU Variant

N10E-GTX

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

4.0

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