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    FirePro W7170M vs GeForce MX450

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7170M and GeForce MX450. 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 W7170M and GeForce MX450. 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 W7170M and GeForce MX450 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: FirePro W7170M and GeForce MX450 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 W7170M or GeForce MX450 here:

    FirePro W7170M Laptops
    GeForce MX450 Laptops

    Main Specs

      FirePro W7170M GeForce MX450
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 50 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x4
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5,GDDR6
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • FirePro W7170M has 100% more power consumption, than GeForce MX450.
    • FirePro W7170M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce MX450 uses PCIe 4.0 x4 interface.
    • FirePro W7170M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce MX450.
    • FirePro W7170M is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce MX450 - in Laptops.
    • FirePro W7170M is build with GCN 3 architecture, and GeForce MX450 - with Turing.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 672 MHz higher, than FirePro W7170M.
    • FirePro W7170M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX450 - by 12 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 5002 MHz higher, than FirePro W7170M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 20−22 16−18
    ultra / 1080p 12−14 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 6−7 4−5
    4K / 2160p 5−6 −
    low / 720p 35−40 35−40
    medium / 1080p 24−27 21−24
    The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 11% more, than GeForce MX450.

    Full Specs

      FirePro W7170M GeForce MX450
    Architecture GCN 3 Turing
    Code name Tonga N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 2 October 2015 1 August 2020
    Pipelines 2048 896
    Core clock speed 723 MHz 1395 MHz
    Boost Clock 1575 MHz
    Transistor count 5,000 million 4,700 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 12 nm
    Texture fill rate 92.54 100.8
    Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 10002 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 64.03 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 6.3 6.5
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 2.0 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2
    CUDA 7.5
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Eyefinity +
    AppAcceleration +
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