AMD Radeon E9172 MXM vs AMD FirePro W7170M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon E9172 MXM and 4GB VRAM FirePro W7170M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E9172 MXM 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Boost Clock1219MHz

Lower TDP (35W vs 100W)

AMD FirePro W7170M 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E9172 MXM

1.248 TFLOPS

FirePro W7170M +137%

2.961 TFLOPS

Radeon E9172 MXM

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FirePro W7170M

Graphics Card

Oct 2017

Release Date

Oct 2015

Embedded

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1124 MHz

Base Clock

-

1219 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

48.00GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

8

Compute Units

32

512

Shading Units

2048

32

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

19.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.14 GPixel/s

39.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

92.54 GTexel/s

1248 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

2.961 TFLOPS

1248 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.961 TFLOPS

78.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

185.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

Amethyst

E9170

GPU Variant

Amethyst XT GL

GCN 4.0

Architecture

GCN 3.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

5 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Board Design

35W

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.3

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