NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A vs AMD FirePro W5170M

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 720A AMD FirePro W5170M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 720A 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

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

544 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 720A

0.298 TFLOPS

FirePro W5170M +297%

1.184 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 720A

VS

FirePro W5170M

Graphics Card

Jul 2014

Release Date

Aug 2014

GeForce 700A

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

1001 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

16.02GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

2

SM Count

-

Compute Units

10

96

Shading Units

640

16

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

3.100 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.80 GPixel/s

12.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

297.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1184 GFLOPS

24.80 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

74.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF117

GPU Name

Tropo

N14M-GE

GPU Variant

Tropo XT

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.585 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

116 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

33W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

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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