FirePro W5000 vs FirePro W7170M

When choosing between FirePro W5000 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 W5000 and FirePro W7170M.

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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:

FirePro W7170M Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W5000	FirePro W7170M
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs
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FirePro W7170M has 33% more power consumption, than FirePro W5000.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W7170M has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro W5000.
FirePro W5000 is used in Desktops, and FirePro W7170M - in Mobile workstations.
FirePro W5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and FirePro W7170M - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of FirePro W5000 is 102 MHz higher, than FirePro W7170M.
FirePro W5000 and FirePro W7170M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 1800 MHz higher, than FirePro W5000.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	20−22
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	4−5	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 25% more, than FirePro W5000.
high / 1080p	24−27	30−35
ultra / 1080p	21−24	27−30
QHD / 1440p	7−8	10−12
4K / 2160p	5−6	7−8
low / 720p	50−55	65−70
medium / 1080p	27−30	35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Battlefield 5 is 30% more, than FirePro W5000.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro W5000.
low / 768p	210−220	230−240
medium / 768p	180−190	200−210
ultra / 1080p	95−100	110−120
QHD / 1440p	50−55	85−90
4K / 2160p	30−33	45−50
high / 768p	140−150	160−170
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 17% more, than FirePro W5000.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than FirePro W5000.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 768p	90−95	100−110
ultra / 1080p	60−65	75−80
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Dota 2 is 13% more, than FirePro W5000.
high / 1080p	18−20	24−27
ultra / 1080p	16−18	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	6−7	7−8
low / 720p	35−40	50−55
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Far Cry 5 is 36% more, than FirePro W5000.
high / 1080p	24−27	30−35
ultra / 1080p	18−20	24−27
QHD / 1440p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	95−100	120−130
medium / 1080p	50−55	70−75
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Fortnite is 28% more, than FirePro W5000.
high / 1080p	24−27	30−35
ultra / 1080p	20−22	24−27
QHD / 1440p	9−10	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	50−55	65−70
medium / 1080p	27−30	35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 29% more, than FirePro W5000.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
medium / 768p	75−80	90−95
high / 1080p	30−33	40−45
ultra / 1080p	12−14	16−18
QHD / 1440p	3−4	6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 23% more, than FirePro W5000.
high / 1080p	9−10	12−14
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−11
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than FirePro W5000.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Minecraft is 9% more, than FirePro W5000.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	70−75
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 2% more, than FirePro W5000.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	16−18	20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 23% more, than FirePro W5000.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
medium / 768p	30−35	45−50
high / 1080p	18−20	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	14−16
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 32% more, than FirePro W5000.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	40−45
high / 768p	50−55	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5000 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than FirePro W7170M.

Full Specs

	FirePro W5000	FirePro W7170M
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 3
Code name	Pitcairn	Tonga
Type	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Release date	7 August 2012	2 October 2015
Pipelines	768	2048
Core clock speed	825 MHz	723 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	39.60	92.54
Floating-point performance	1,267 gflops	2,961 gflops
Length	183 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	3200 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	102.4 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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	154 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Eyefinity		+
Form factor	full height / half length
DisplayPort count	2
Dual-link DVI support	+
AppAcceleration		+
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FirePro W5000 vs FirePro W7170M

FirePro W7170M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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