FirePro M7740 vs FirePro W7170M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro M7740 and FirePro W7170M, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro M7740 stacks up against FirePro W7170M, check out specs charts below.
FirePro M7740 and FirePro W7170M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M7740 and FirePro W7170M 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 M7740 or FirePro W7170M here:
Main Specs
FirePro M7740
FirePro W7170M
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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FirePro W7170M has 66% more power consumption, than FirePro M7740.
FirePro M7740 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and FirePro W7170M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
FirePro W7170M has 3 GB more memory, than FirePro M7740.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
FirePro M7740 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and FirePro W7170M - with GCN 3.
Core clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 73 MHz higher, than FirePro M7740.
FirePro M7740 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and FirePro W7170M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 4000 MHz higher, than FirePro M7740.
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
6−7
20−22
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
6−7
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
8−9
24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 166% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p
12−14
30−35
ultra / 1080p
10−11
27−30
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−12
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
24−27
65−70
medium / 1080p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Battlefield 5 is 173% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p
130−140
230−240
medium / 768p
110−120
200−210
ultra / 1080p
50−55
110−120
QHD / 1440p
27−30
85−90
4K / 2160p
27−30
45−50
high / 768p
80−85
160−170
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 94% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
50−55
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 39% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p
80−85
120−130
medium / 768p
55−60
100−110
ultra / 1080p
30−35
75−80
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Dota 2 is 78% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p
8−9
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
3−4
7−8
low / 720p
18−20
50−55
medium / 1080p
8−9
24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Far Cry 5 is 188% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p
14−16
30−35
ultra / 1080p
10−11
24−27
QHD / 1440p
−
14−16
low / 720p
60−65
120−130
medium / 1080p
21−24
70−75
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Fortnite is 133% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p
12−14
30−35
ultra / 1080p
10−12
24−27
QHD / 1440p
1−2
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
24−27
65−70
medium / 1080p
14−16
35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 169% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p
50−55
100−110
medium / 768p
45−50
90−95
high / 1080p
12−14
40−45
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
6−7
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 120% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p
4−5
12−14
ultra / 1080p
3−4
10−11
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
35−40
medium / 1080p
6−7
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Metro Exodus is 216% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Minecraft is 26% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
70−75
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 59% more, than FirePro M7740.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
12−14
35−40
medium / 1080p
10−12
20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 130% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p
24−27
70−75
medium / 768p
16−18
45−50
high / 1080p
9−10
24−27
ultra / 1080p
6−7
14−16
4K / 2160p
6−7
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 153% more, than FirePro M7740.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
40−45
high / 768p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in World of Tanks is 34% more, than FirePro M7740.
Full Specs
FirePro M7740
FirePro W7170M
Architecture
Terascale 1
GCN 3
Code name
RV740
Tonga
Type
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
4 August 2009
2 October 2015
Pipelines
640
2048
Core clock speed
650 MHz
723 MHz
Transistor count
826 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
20.80
92.54
Floating-point performance
832.0 gflops
2,961 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
54.14 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
4.1
6.3
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
large
Eyefinity
+
AppAcceleration
+
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