NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 870M and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (120.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

320 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 24% (1201MHz vs 967MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (50W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 870M +5%

2.599 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

2.46 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 870M

VS

Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

Graphics Card

Mar 2014

Release Date

Mar 2017

GeForce 800M

Generation

Radeon Pro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

941 MHz

Base Clock

1002 MHz

967 MHz

Boost Clock

1201 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

120.0GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

16

1344

Shading Units

1024

112

TMUs

64

24

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

384 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

27.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.22 GPixel/s

108.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

76.86 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.460 TFLOPS

2.599 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.460 TFLOPS

108.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

153.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

Baffin

N15E-GT-A2

GPU Variant

Baffin XT

Kepler

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

3 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

100W

TDP

50W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.1

Vulkan

1.2

3.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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