FirePro W7170M vs Iris Xe MAX Graphics
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W7170M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics, 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 W7170M stacks up against Iris Xe MAX Graphics, check out specs charts below.
FirePro W7170M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro W7170M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics here:
Main Specs
FirePro W7170M
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
LPDDR4x
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 MB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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FirePro W7170M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
FirePro W7170M is used in Mobile workstations, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - in Laptops.
FirePro W7170M is build with GCN 3 architecture, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - with Gen. 12 Xe.
FirePro W7170M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - by 10 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 734 MHz higher, than Iris Xe MAX Graphics.
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
20−22
35−40
ultra / 1080p
12−14
21−24
QHD / 1440p
6−7
16−18
4K / 2160p
5−6
10−11
low / 720p
35−40
60−65
medium / 1080p
24−27
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 77% more, than FirePro W7170M.
high / 1080p
30−35
55−60
ultra / 1080p
27−30
45−50
QHD / 1440p
10−12
35−40
4K / 2160p
7−8
18−20
low / 720p
65−70
100−110
medium / 1080p
35−40
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Battlefield 5 is 80% more, than FirePro W7170M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
FirePro W7170M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
230−240
250−260
medium / 768p
200−210
220−230
ultra / 1080p
110−120
180−190
QHD / 1440p
85−90
110−120
4K / 2160p
45−50
70−75
high / 768p
160−170
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 24% more, than FirePro W7170M.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
50−55
−
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
FirePro W7170M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
75−80
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Dota 2 is 12% more, than FirePro W7170M.
high / 1080p
24−27
45−50
ultra / 1080p
21−24
40−45
QHD / 1440p
18−20
27−30
4K / 2160p
7−8
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
80−85
medium / 1080p
24−27
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Far Cry 5 is 72% more, than FirePro W7170M.
high / 1080p
30−35
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
45−50
QHD / 1440p
14−16
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
120−130
180−190
medium / 1080p
70−75
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Fortnite is 61% more, than FirePro W7170M.
high / 1080p
30−35
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
45−50
QHD / 1440p
12−14
30−35
4K / 2160p
12−14
24−27
low / 720p
65−70
100−110
medium / 1080p
35−40
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Forza Horizon 4 is 80% more, than FirePro W7170M.
low / 768p
100−110
140−150
medium / 768p
90−95
120−130
high / 1080p
40−45
70−75
ultra / 1080p
16−18
30−35
QHD / 1440p
6−7
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Grand Theft Auto V is 51% more, than FirePro W7170M.
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−11
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
2−3
8−9
low / 720p
35−40
65−70
medium / 1080p
16−18
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Metro Exodus is 93% more, than FirePro W7170M.
low / 768p
120−130
130−140
medium / 1080p
110−120
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Minecraft is 8% more, than FirePro W7170M.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
100−110
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 31% more, than FirePro W7170M.
high / 1080p
14−16
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−11
16−18
QHD / 1440p
1−2
10−11
4K / 2160p
1−2
7−8
low / 720p
35−40
65−70
medium / 1080p
20−22
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 92% more, than FirePro W7170M.
low / 768p
70−75
130−140
medium / 768p
45−50
85−90
high / 1080p
24−27
45−50
ultra / 1080p
14−16
24−27
4K / 2160p
8−9
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 87% more, than FirePro W7170M.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
50−55
high / 768p
55−60
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in World of Tanks is 6% more, than FirePro W7170M.
Full Specs
FirePro W7170M
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Architecture
GCN 3
Gen. 12 Xe
Code name
Tonga
iDG1LPDEV
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
2 October 2015
31 October 2020
Pipelines
2048
96
Core clock speed
723 MHz
Boost Clock
1650 MHz
Transistor count
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
10 nm
Texture fill rate
92.54
Floating-point performance
2,961 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
4266 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
DirectX 12.1
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
AppAcceleration
+
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