FirePro W4300 vs FirePro W5170M
When choosing between FirePro W4300 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 W4300 and FirePro W5170M.
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:
Main Specs
FirePro W4300
FirePro W5170M
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
4x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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FirePro W4300 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and FirePro W5170M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
FirePro W4300 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro W5170M.
FirePro W4300 is used in Desktops, and FirePro W5170M - in Mobile workstations.
FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and FirePro W5170M - with GCN.
FirePro W4300 and FirePro W5170M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 1500 MHz higher, than FirePro W5170M.
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
14−16
10−12
ultra / 1080p
8−9
6−7
QHD / 1440p
3−4
1−2
low / 720p
30−35
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 36% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
20−22
14−16
QHD / 1440p
7−8
1−2
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
50−55
35−40
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Battlefield 5 is 44% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro W4300 and FirePro W5170M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
200−210
170−180
medium / 768p
170−180
140−150
ultra / 1080p
95−100
75−80
QHD / 1440p
50−55
40−45
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
140−150
110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 20% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
30−33
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
110−120
95−100
medium / 768p
90−95
75−80
ultra / 1080p
60−65
50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Dota 2 is 20% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
4K / 2160p
6−7
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Far Cry 5 is 26% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p
24−27
20−22
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
95−100
80−85
medium / 1080p
50−55
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Fortnite is 23% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
20−22
14−16
QHD / 1440p
9−10
5−6
low / 720p
50−55
35−40
medium / 1080p
27−30
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Forza Horizon 4 is 42% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
85−90
70−75
medium / 768p
75−80
60−65
high / 1080p
27−30
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
9−10
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Grand Theft Auto V is 24% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p
9−10
7−8
ultra / 1080p
7−8
5−6
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
27−30
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
110−120
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
90−95
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−105
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Minecraft is 8% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
20−22
medium / 1080p
16−18
12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 30% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
50−55
40−45
medium / 768p
30−35
24−27
high / 1080p
18−20
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
8−9
4K / 2160p
8−9
7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 26% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
100−110
95−100
medium / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
27−30
high / 768p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W4300 in World of Tanks is 12% more, than FirePro W5170M.
Full Specs
FirePro W4300
FirePro W5170M
Architecture
GCN 2.0
GCN
Code name
Bonaire
Tropo
Type
Workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
1 December 2015
2 October 2015
Pipelines
768
640
Core clock speed
930 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
44.64
37.00
Floating-point performance
1,428 gflops
1,184 gflops
Length
171 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
6.3
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
152 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
AppAcceleration
+
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