FirePro W5170M and Radeon RX 560X Mobile - video card comparison

FirePro W5170M

Radeon RX 560X Mobile

Architecture

GCN (2011−2017)

Polaris (2016−2019)

GPU code name

Tropo

Polaris 11

Market segment

Mobile workstation

Laptop

Release date

October 2015

January 2017

Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

MXM-B (3.0)

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

925 MHz

1275 MHz

Core clock speed

1172 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,184 gflops

2,611 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

1,500 million

3,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

640

1024

Power consumption (TDP)

60-80 Watt

Texture fill rate

37.00

81.60

Memory type

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

4500 MHz

6000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

72 GB/s

92.8 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

No outputs

Eyefinity

DirectX

12 (11_1)

12 (12_0)

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.4

Vulkan

1.2.131

AppAcceleration

FreeSync