AMD FirePro W6170M vs AMD Radeon HD 8950M
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Aug 2014
May 2013
Generation
FirePro Mobile
Solar System
Type
Mobile
Mobile
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
128bit
Bandwidth
96.00GB/s
88.00GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
14
12
Shading Units
896
768
TMUs
56
48
ROPs
16
16
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
17.60 GPixel/s
17.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
61.60 GTexel/s
51.60 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
1.971 TFLOPS
1.651 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
123.2 GFLOPS
103.2 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Emerald
Saturn
GPU Variant
Emerald XT GL(216-0857001)
Saturn XT
Architecture
GCN 2.0
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
2.08 billion
2.08 billion
Die Size
160 mm²
160 mm²
Board Design
TDP
Unknown
100W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
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Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.2
Shader Model
6.5
6.3