AMD Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition vs AMD FirePro W7170M

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AMD Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition AMD FirePro W7170M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition and 4GB VRAM FirePro W7170M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (174.3GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

AMD FirePro W7170M 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

Lower TDP (100W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition +17%

3.482 TFLOPS

FirePro W7170M

2.961 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition

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FirePro W7170M

Graphics Card

Nov 2014

Release Date

Oct 2015

Crystal System

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1362 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

174.3GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

32

Compute Units

32

2048

Shading Units

2048

128

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.14 GPixel/s

108.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

92.54 GTexel/s

3.482 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

2.961 TFLOPS

3.482 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.961 TFLOPS

217.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

185.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Amethyst

GPU Name

Amethyst

Amethyst XT

GPU Variant

Amethyst XT GL

GCN 3.0

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5 billion

Transistors

5 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.3

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