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AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile vs AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2017 Jun 2012
Generation Radeon Pro Mobile Southern Islands
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1002 MHz 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 1201 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory Clock 1500 MHz 1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 3GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 128bit 384bit
Bandwidth 96.00GB/s 288.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 16 32
Shading Units 1024 2048
TMUs 64 128
ROPs 16 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 1024 KB 768 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 19.22 GPixel/s 33.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 76.86 GTexel/s 134.4 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 2.460 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 2.460 TFLOPS 4.301 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 153.7 GFLOPS 1075 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Baffin Tahiti
GPU Variant Baffin XT Tahiti XT2(215-0821065)
Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process Size 14 nm 28 nm
Transistors 3 billion 4.313 billion
Die Size 123 mm² 352 mm²
Board Design
TDP 50W 300W
Outputs No outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU 700 W
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader Model 6.4 5.1