AMD FirePro W6170M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

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AMD FirePro W6170M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W6170M and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W6170M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1536GB)

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

608 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W6170M +219%

1.971 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470M

0.616 TFLOPS

FirePro W6170M

VS

GeForce GTX 470M

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Sep 2010

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 400M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

-

SM Count

6

896

Shading Units

288

56

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

24

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.420 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.68 GTexel/s

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

616.3 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

51.36 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

75W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Emerald

GPU Name

GF104

Emerald XT GL (216-0857001)

GPU Variant

N11E-GT

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

1.95 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

332 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.5

Shader Model

5.1

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