AMD FirePro W7170M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2015
Sep 2015
Generation
FirePro Mobile
GeForce 900M
Type
Mobile
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1250 MHz
1753 MHz
Base Clock
-
1064 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1140 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
4GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s
224.4GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
32
-
Shading Units
2048
2048
TMUs
128
128
ROPs
32
64
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
2 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
23.14 GPixel/s
72.96 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
92.54 GTexel/s
145.9 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
2.961 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
2.961 TFLOPS
4.669 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
185.1 GFLOPS
145.9 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Amethyst
GM204
GPU Variant
Amethyst XT GL
N16E-GXX-A1
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Maxwell 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
5 billion
5.2 billion
Die Size
366 mm²
398 mm²

Board Design

TDP
100W
Unknown
Outputs
No outputs
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
None
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
6.3
6.7 (6.4)
CUDA
-
5.2