FirePro W7170M vs Quadro FX 5800
When choosing between FirePro W7170M and Quadro FX 5800, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro W7170M and Quadro FX 5800.
FirePro W7170M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: FirePro W7170M 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 W7170M here:
Main Specs
FirePro W7170M
Quadro FX 5800
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
189 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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Quadro FX 5800 has 89% more power consumption, than FirePro W7170M.
FirePro W7170M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro FX 5800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro W7170M and Quadro FX 5800 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
FirePro W7170M is used in Mobile workstations, and Quadro FX 5800 - in Desktops.
FirePro W7170M is build with GCN 3 architecture, and Quadro FX 5800 - with Tesla 2.0.
Core clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 113 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
FirePro W7170M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 5800 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 3400 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
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
3−4
ultra / 1080p
12−14
1−2
QHD / 1440p
6−7
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
35−40
14−16
medium / 1080p
24−27
5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 300% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
30−35
8−9
ultra / 1080p
27−30
6−7
QHD / 1440p
10−12
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
20−22
medium / 1080p
35−40
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Battlefield 5 is 272% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
230−240
120−130
medium / 768p
200−210
95−100
ultra / 1080p
110−120
45−50
QHD / 1440p
85−90
24−27
4K / 2160p
45−50
−
high / 768p
160−170
70−75
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 120% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
50−55
20−22
medium / 1080p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 26% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
120−130
75−80
medium / 768p
100−110
55−60
ultra / 1080p
75−80
30−33
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Dota 2 is 85% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
24−27
4−5
ultra / 1080p
21−24
4−5
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
1−2
low / 720p
50−55
14−16
medium / 1080p
24−27
5−6
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Far Cry 5 is 333% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
30−35
12−14
ultra / 1080p
24−27
7−8
QHD / 1440p
14−16
4−5
low / 720p
120−130
55−60
medium / 1080p
70−75
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Fortnite is 184% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
30−35
7−8
ultra / 1080p
24−27
6−7
QHD / 1440p
12−14
0−1
4K / 2160p
12−14
−
low / 720p
65−70
21−24
medium / 1080p
35−40
9−10
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 263% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
100−110
50−55
medium / 768p
90−95
−
high / 1080p
40−45
9−10
ultra / 1080p
16−18
4−5
QHD / 1440p
6−7
0−1
medium / 720p
−
40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 145% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
12−14
2−3
ultra / 1080p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
8−9
medium / 1080p
16−18
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Metro Exodus is 340% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
120−130
85−90
high / 1080p
−
65−70
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Minecraft is 43% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
70−75
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
high / 1080p
14−16
6−7
ultra / 1080p
10−11
4−5
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
35−40
8−9
medium / 1080p
20−22
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 200% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
70−75
18−20
medium / 768p
45−50
12−14
high / 1080p
24−27
6−7
ultra / 1080p
14−16
4−5
4K / 2160p
8−9
1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 312% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
40−45
16−18
high / 768p
55−60
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in World of Tanks is 61% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
Full Specs
FirePro W7170M
Quadro FX 5800
Architecture
GCN 3
Tesla 2.0
Code name
Tonga
GT200B
Type
Mobile workstation
Workstation
Release date
2 October 2015
11 November 2008
Pipelines
2048
240
Core clock speed
723 MHz
610 MHz
Transistor count
5,000 million
1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
92.54
48.80
Floating-point performance
2,961 gflops
622.1 gflops
Length
267 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model
6.3
4.0
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
OpenCL
2.0
1.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
CUDA
1.3
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
AppAcceleration
+
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