AMD FirePro W5170M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX

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AMD FirePro W5170M NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W5170M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520MX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W5170M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

592 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W5170M +584%

1.184 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520MX

0.173 TFLOPS

FirePro W5170M

VS

GeForce GT 520MX

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

May 2011

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 500M

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

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

1

10

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

48

40

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

14.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.800 GPixel/s

37.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

7.200 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1184 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

172.8 GFLOPS

74.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

14.40 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

GF119

Tropo XT

GPU Variant

N12P-GVR-B-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

79 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

20W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

5.1

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