AMD FirePro W5170M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition

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AMD FirePro W5170M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W5170M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W5170M 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W5170M

1.184 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition +86%

2.209 TFLOPS

FirePro W5170M

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GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Oct 2012

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 600M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

925 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

10

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

1536

40

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

14.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.01 GPixel/s

37.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

92.03 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1184 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.209 TFLOPS

74.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

92.03 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

GK104

Tropo XT

GPU Variant

N13E-GTX2-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

122W

-

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

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

5.1

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