AMD FirePro W5170M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M

VS

AMD FirePro W5170M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W5170M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 580M 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 2 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

256 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W5170M +24%

1.184 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580M

0.952 TFLOPS

FirePro W5170M

VS

GeForce GTX 580M

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Jun 2011

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 500M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

925 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

8

640

Shading Units

384

40

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

14.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.920 GPixel/s

37.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.68 GTexel/s

-

1184 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

952.3 GFLOPS

74.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

79.36 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

100W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

GF114

Tropo XT

GPU Variant

N12E-GTX2-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

1.95 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

332 mm²

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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