AMD FirePro W4170M vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4850 Mac Edition

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AMD FirePro W4170M

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4850 Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro W4170M and 512MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 4850 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W4170M 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock900MHz

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 54.40GB/s)

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4850 Mac Edition 's Advantages

416 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W4170M

0.691 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 4850 Mac Edition +16%

0.804 TFLOPS

FirePro W4170M

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Mobility Radeon HD 4850 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Apr 2015

Release Date

Aug 2009

FirePro Mobile

Generation

M9x

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

825 MHz

Base Clock

-

900 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

850 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

54.40GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

10

-

384

Shading Units

800

24

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

7.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.048 GPixel/s

21.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

20.12 GTexel/s

-

691.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

804.8 GFLOPS

43.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

161.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

Unknown

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Opal

GPU Name

M98

-

GPU Variant

M98 L2 (216-0732019)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

4.1

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