AMD FirePro W5170M vs AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile

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AMD FirePro W5170M AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W5170M and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 16% (1077MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W5170M

1.184 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 480 Mobile +319%

4.963 TFLOPS

FirePro W5170M

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Radeon RX 480 Mobile

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Aug 2016

FirePro Mobile

Generation

Mobility Radeon

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

925 MHz

Boost Clock

1077 MHz

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

10

Compute Units

36

640

Shading Units

2304

40

TMUs

144

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

14.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

34.46 GPixel/s

37.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

155.1 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

4.963 TFLOPS

1184 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.963 TFLOPS

74.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

310.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

Ellesmere

Tropo XT

GPU Variant

Ellesmere XT

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

2.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

6.4

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