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    FirePro W5170M vs FirePro W7100

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W5170M and FirePro W7100. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro W5170M and FirePro W7100. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    FirePro W7100

    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 W5170M FirePro W7100
    Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt
    Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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    • FirePro W5170M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and FirePro W7100 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • FirePro W7100 has 6 GB more memory, than FirePro W5170M.
    • FirePro W5170M is used in Mobile workstations, and FirePro W7100 - in Desktops.
    • FirePro W5170M is build with GCN architecture, and FirePro W7100 - with GCN 3.0.
    • FirePro W5170M and FirePro W7100 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of FirePro W7100 is 500 MHz higher, than FirePro W5170M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 10−12 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 6−7 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 1−2 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 24−27 60−65
    medium / 1080p 12−14 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than FirePro W5170M.

    Full Specs

      FirePro W5170M FirePro W7100
    Architecture GCN GCN 3.0
    Code name Tropo Tonga
    Type Mobile workstation Workstation
    Release date 2 October 2015 12 August 2014
    Pipelines 640 1792
    Core clock speed 920 MHz
    Boost Clock 925 MHz
    Transistor count 1,500 million 5,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 37.00 103.0
    Floating-point performance 1,184 gflops 3,297 gflops
    Length 241 mm
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 5000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 160 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) 362 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Eyefinity +
    Form factor full height / full length
    StereoOutput3D +
    DisplayPort count 4
    Dual-link DVI support +
    AppAcceleration +
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