FirePro S9050 vs FirePro W7170M
When choosing between FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M.
FirePro W7170M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: FirePro W7170M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with FirePro W7170M here:
Main Specs
FirePro S9050
FirePro W7170M
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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FirePro S9050 has 125% more power consumption, than FirePro W7170M.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro S9050 has 8 GB more memory, than FirePro W7170M.
FirePro S9050 is used in Desktops, and FirePro W7170M - in Mobile workstations.
FirePro S9050 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and FirePro W7170M - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of FirePro S9050 is 177 MHz higher, than FirePro W7170M.
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro S9050 is 500 MHz higher, than FirePro W7170M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
20−22
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
6−7
6−7
4K / 2160p
5−6
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
24−27
24−27
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
30−35
30−35
ultra / 1080p
27−30
27−30
QHD / 1440p
10−12
10−12
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
low / 720p
65−70
65−70
medium / 1080p
35−40
35−40
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
230−240
230−240
medium / 768p
200−210
200−210
ultra / 1080p
110−120
110−120
QHD / 1440p
85−90
85−90
4K / 2160p
45−50
45−50
high / 768p
160−170
160−170
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
80−85
75−80
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Dota 2 is 1% more, than FirePro W7170M.
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
18−20
18−20
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
low / 720p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
27−30
24−27
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
30−35
30−35
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
QHD / 1440p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
120−130
120−130
medium / 1080p
70−75
70−75
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
30−35
30−35
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
QHD / 1440p
12−14
12−14
4K / 2160p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
65−70
65−70
medium / 1080p
35−40
35−40
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
medium / 768p
90−95
90−95
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
QHD / 1440p
7−8
6−7
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
QHD / 1440p
10−11
−
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
40−45
35−40
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9050 in Metro Exodus is 6% more, than FirePro W7170M.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 1080p
110−120
110−120
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
70−75
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
QHD / 1440p
1−2
1−2
4K / 2160p
1−2
1−2
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
20−22
20−22
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
4K / 2160p
8−9
8−9
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
40−45
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
FirePro S9050 and FirePro W7170M have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
FirePro S9050
FirePro W7170M
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 3
Code name
Tahiti
Tonga
Type
Workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
7 August 2014
2 October 2015
Pipelines
1792
2048
Core clock speed
900 MHz
723 MHz
Transistor count
4,313 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
100.8
92.54
Floating-point performance
3,226 gflops
2,961 gflops
Length
254 mm
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5500 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
264 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
Form factor
full height / full length
AppAcceleration
+
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