AMD FirePro W5170M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800S

VS

AMD FirePro W5170M

NVIDIA GeForce 9800S

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W5170M and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800S to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W5170M 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 51.14GB/s)

576 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W5170M +516%

1.184 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800S

0.192 TFLOPS

FirePro W5170M

VS

GeForce 9800S

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Jul 2008

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

925 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

799 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

51.14GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

8

640

Shading Units

64

40

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

14.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

37.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

1184 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

74.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

75W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

G94

Tropo XT

GPU Variant

9800S

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

240 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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