Product Compare
AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2 vs AMD FirePro W6170M
| GPU | GPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics Card | ||
| Release Date | Aug 2012 | Aug 2014 |
| Generation | Southern Islands | FirePro Mobile |
| Type | Desktop | Mobile |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Clock Speeds | ||
| Memory Clock | 1375 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Size | 3GB | 2GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 384bit | 128bit |
| Bandwidth | 264.0GB/s | 96.00GB/s |
| Render Config | ||
| Compute Units | 32 | 14 |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 896 |
| TMUs | 128 | 56 |
| ROPs | 32 | 16 |
| L1 Cache | 16 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| L2 Cache | 768 KB | 256 KB |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| Pixel Rate | 29.60 GPixel/s | 17.60 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 118.4 GTexel/s | 61.60 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) | 3.789 TFLOPS | 1.971 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) | 947.2 GFLOPS | 123.2 GFLOPS |
| Graphics Processor | ||
| GPU Name | New Zealand | Emerald |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | GCN 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Transistors | 4.313 billion | 2.08 billion |
| Die Size | 352 mm² | 160 mm² |
| GPU Variant | Emerald XT GL(216-0857001) | |
| Board Design | ||
| TDP | 500W | Unknown |
| Suggested PSU | 900 W | |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 | Portable Device Dependent |
| Power Connectors | 3x 8-pin | None |
| Graphics Features | ||
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 (12_0) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2.170 |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.5 |