FirePro V5800 vs FirePro W5170M

When choosing between FirePro V5800 and FirePro W5170M, 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 V5800 and FirePro W5170M.

FirePro V5800

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FirePro W5170M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro W5170M 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 W5170M here:

FirePro W5170M Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro V5800	FirePro W5170M
Power consumption (TDP)	74 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs
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FirePro V5800 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and FirePro W5170M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
FirePro W5170M has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro V5800.
FirePro V5800 is used in Desktops, and FirePro W5170M - in Mobile workstations.
FirePro V5800 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and FirePro W5170M - with GCN.
FirePro V5800 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and FirePro W5170M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W5170M is 500 MHz higher, than FirePro V5800.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	10−12
ultra / 1080p	4−5	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	16−18	24−27
medium / 1080p	7−8	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 75% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	10−12	18−20
ultra / 1080p	9−10	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	21−24	35−40
medium / 1080p	10−12	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Battlefield 5 is 69% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro V5800 and FirePro W5170M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	170−180
medium / 768p	100−110	140−150
ultra / 1080p	50−55	75−80
QHD / 1440p	27−30	40−45
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−33
high / 768p	75−80	110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 36% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−33
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	75−80	95−100
medium / 768p	55−60	75−80
ultra / 1080p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Dota 2 is 36% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	7−8	12−14
ultra / 1080p	7−8	12−14
4K / 2160p	3−4	5−6
low / 720p	18−20	27−30
medium / 1080p	8−9	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Far Cry 5 is 66% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	14−16	20−22
ultra / 1080p	10−11	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	80−85
medium / 1080p	21−24	35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Fortnite is 50% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	10−12	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−11	14−16
QHD / 1440p	1−2	5−6
low / 720p	24−27	35−40
medium / 1080p	12−14	21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 58% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	50−55	70−75
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
high / 1080p	10−12	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 46% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	4−5	7−8
ultra / 1080p	3−4	5−6
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	10−12	21−24
medium / 1080p	6−7	9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Metro Exodus is 83% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	90−95
medium / 1080p	90−95	100−105
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Minecraft is 12% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	30−35	45−50
medium / 1080p	16−18	21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 30% more, than FirePro V5800.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	20−22
medium / 1080p	10−11	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 55% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	21−24	40−45
medium / 768p	16−18	24−27
high / 1080p	9−10	14−16
ultra / 1080p	6−7	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 69% more, than FirePro V5800.
low / 768p	85−90	95−100
medium / 768p	40−45	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	27−30
high / 768p	35−40	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in World of Tanks is 23% more, than FirePro V5800.

Full Specs

	FirePro V5800	FirePro W5170M
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN
Code name	Juniper	Tropo
Type	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Release date	26 April 2010	2 October 2015
Pipelines	800	640
Core clock speed	690 MHz
Boost Clock		925 MHz
Transistor count	1,040 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	27.60	37.00
Floating-point performance	1,104.0 gflops	1,184 gflops
Length	229 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131
Laptop size		large
Eyefinity		+
AppAcceleration		+
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FirePro V5800 vs FirePro W5170M

FirePro W5170M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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