FirePro W5170M vs Radeon HD 7690M XT
In this comparison between FirePro W5170M and Radeon HD 7690M XT you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro W5170M will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7690M XT will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
FirePro W5170M and Radeon HD 7690M XT are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro W5170M and Radeon HD 7690M XT are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Radeon HD 7690M XT here:
Main Specs
FirePro W5170M
Radeon HD 7690M XT
Power consumption (TDP)
25 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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FirePro W5170M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon HD 7690M XT uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro W5170M and Radeon HD 7690M XT have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
FirePro W5170M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - in Laptops.
FirePro W5170M is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - with Terascale 2.
FirePro W5170M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W5170M is 900 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
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
10−12
2−3
ultra / 1080p
6−7
1−2
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
12−14
medium / 1080p
12−14
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 180% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
5−6
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
16−18
medium / 1080p
18−20
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Battlefield 5 is 155% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7690M XT in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p
170−180
120−130
medium / 768p
140−150
95−100
ultra / 1080p
75−80
40−45
QHD / 1440p
40−45
21−24
4K / 2160p
30−33
16−18
high / 768p
110−120
65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 56% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
low / 768p
55−60
65−70
ultra / 1080p
30−33
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
FirePro W5170M and Radeon HD 7690M XT have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
95−100
75−80
medium / 768p
75−80
45−50
ultra / 1080p
50−55
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Dota 2 is 53% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
high / 1080p
12−14
2−3
ultra / 1080p
12−14
2−3
4K / 2160p
5−6
2−3
low / 720p
27−30
10−12
medium / 1080p
14−16
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Far Cry 5 is 275% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
high / 1080p
20−22
10−11
ultra / 1080p
14−16
5−6
QHD / 1440p
−
3−4
low / 720p
80−85
50−55
medium / 1080p
35−40
10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Fortnite is 105% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
high / 1080p
18−20
5−6
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
QHD / 1440p
5−6
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
35−40
18−20
medium / 1080p
21−24
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 133% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
low / 768p
70−75
45−50
medium / 768p
60−65
−
high / 1080p
21−24
4−5
ultra / 1080p
9−10
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 88% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
high / 1080p
7−8
2−3
ultra / 1080p
5−6
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
4−5
medium / 1080p
9−10
3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Metro Exodus is 333% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
high / 1080p
−
80−85
ultra / 1080p
90−95
70−75
medium / 1080p
100−105
85−90
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Minecraft is 19% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
low / 720p
45−50
27−30
medium / 1080p
21−24
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
8−9
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
20−22
6−7
medium / 1080p
12−14
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 250% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
low / 768p
40−45
10−11
medium / 768p
24−27
8−9
high / 1080p
14−16
4−5
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 280% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
low / 768p
95−100
70−75
medium / 768p
55−60
35−40
ultra / 1080p
27−30
14−16
high / 768p
45−50
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in World of Tanks is 46% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
Full Specs
FirePro W5170M
Radeon HD 7690M XT
Architecture
GCN
Terascale 2
Code name
Tropo
Thames XTX
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
2 October 2015
7 June 2011
Pipelines
640
480
Core clock speed
725 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
716 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
37.00
17.40
Floating-point performance
1,184 gflops
696.0 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
57.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
Laptop size
large
medium sized
Eyefinity
+
AppAcceleration
+
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