AMD FirePro W6170M vs NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

VS

AMD FirePro W6170M

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W6170M and 2GB VRAM GeForce 940MX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W6170M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 940MX 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1242MHz

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W6170M +106%

1.971 TFLOPS

GeForce 940MX

0.954 TFLOPS

FirePro W6170M

VS

GeForce 940MX

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Jan 2016

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1004 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1242 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

16.02GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

384

56

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.936 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

29.81 GTexel/s

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

953.9 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

29.81 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

23W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Emerald

GPU Name

GM108

Emerald XT GL (216-0857001)

GPU Variant

N16S-GTR-S

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

Unknown

160 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.0

6.5

Shader Model

5.1

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