FirePro W4170M and GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition - video card comparison
FirePro W4170M
GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
Mars XTX?
GF100
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
November 2012
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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
900 MHz
-
Core clock speed
850 MHz
608 MHz
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
950 million
3,100 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
448
Power consumption (TDP)
-
215 Watt
Texture fill rate
21.60
34.05
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1280 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
320 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
3.3 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
133.9 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
-
2.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
AppAcceleration
+
-