NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX vs AMD FirePro W5170M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX

AMD FirePro W5170M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520MX and 2GB VRAM FirePro W5170M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W5170M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

592 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520MX

0.173 TFLOPS

FirePro W5170M +584%

1.184 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520MX

VS

FirePro W5170M

Graphics Card

May 2011

Release Date

Aug 2014

GeForce 500M

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

925 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

1

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

640

8

TMUs

40

4

ROPs

16

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.80 GPixel/s

7.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.00 GTexel/s

-

172.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1184 GFLOPS

14.40 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

74.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

20W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

Tropo

N12P-GVR-B-A1

GPU Variant

Tropo XT

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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