AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M

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AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 420M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1201MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

928 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (23W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile +1181%

2.46 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 420M

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

VS

GeForce GT 420M

Graphics Card

Mar 2017

Release Date

Sep 2010

Radeon Pro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 400M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1002 MHz

Base Clock

-

1201 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

1024

Shading Units

96

64

TMUs

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.22 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.000 GPixel/s

76.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.000 GTexel/s

2.460 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.460 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

153.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

16.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

23W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Baffin

GPU Name

GF108

Baffin XT

GPU Variant

N11P-GE-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Fermi

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3 billion

Transistors

0.585 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

116 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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