AMD FirePro W6170M vs AMD Radeon HD 6770M Mac Edition

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AMD FirePro W6170M

AMD Radeon HD 6770M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W6170M and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 6770M Mac Edition 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 7 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

416 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W6170M +183%

1.971 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6770M Mac Edition

0.696 TFLOPS

FirePro W6170M

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Radeon HD 6770M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Jan 2011

FirePro Mobile

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

6

-

896

Shading Units

480

56

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.800 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.40 GTexel/s

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

696.0 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

35W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Emerald

GPU Name

Whistler

Emerald XT GL (216-0857001)

GPU Variant

Whistler XT (216-0810001)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.716 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.0

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