AMD FirePro W5170M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M

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AMD FirePro W5170M

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W5170M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 260M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W5170M 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

544 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W5170M +348%

1.184 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 260M

0.264 TFLOPS

FirePro W5170M

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GeForce GTS 260M

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Jun 2009

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 200M

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

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

12

640

Shading Units

96

40

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

14.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

37.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.60 GTexel/s

-

1184 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

264.0 GFLOPS

74.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

38W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

GT215

Tropo XT

GPU Variant

N10E-GS

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

4.1

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