FirePro W5170M vs FirePro W9000

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W5170M and FirePro W9000. 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 W5170M and FirePro W9000. 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 W5170M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro W5170M 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 W5170M here:

FirePro W5170M Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W5170M	FirePro W9000
Power consumption (TDP)		350 Watt
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	6 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
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FirePro W5170M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and FirePro W9000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
FirePro W9000 has 4 GB more memory, than FirePro W5170M.
FirePro W5170M is used in Mobile workstations, and FirePro W9000 - in Desktops.
FirePro W5170M is build with GCN architecture, and FirePro W9000 - with GCN 1.0.
FirePro W5170M and FirePro W9000 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W9000 is 1000 MHz higher, than FirePro W5170M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−12	35−40
ultra / 1080p	6−7	21−24
QHD / 1440p	1−2	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	24−27	60−65
medium / 1080p	12−14	40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p	18−20	55−60
ultra / 1080p	14−16	45−50
QHD / 1440p	1−2	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	35−40	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	60−65
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Battlefield 5 is 244% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p	170−180	250−260
medium / 768p	140−150	220−230
ultra / 1080p	75−80	180−190
QHD / 1440p	40−45	110−120
4K / 2160p	30−33	70−75
high / 768p	110−120	210−220
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 82% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−33	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
medium / 768p	75−80	110−120
ultra / 1080p	50−55	100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Dota 2 is 53% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p	12−14	45−50
ultra / 1080p	12−14	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	5−6	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	80−85
medium / 1080p	14−16	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Far Cry 5 is 213% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p	20−22	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	80−85	180−190
medium / 1080p	35−40	110−120
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Fortnite is 161% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p	18−20	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	45−50
QHD / 1440p	5−6	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	24−27
low / 720p	35−40	100−110
medium / 1080p	21−24	65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 231% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p	70−75	140−150
medium / 768p	60−65	120−130
high / 1080p	21−24	70−75
ultra / 1080p	9−10	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 126% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p	7−8	24−27
ultra / 1080p	5−6	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	1−2	8−9
low / 720p	21−24	65−70
medium / 1080p	9−10	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p	100−110	130−140
ultra / 1080p	90−95	−
medium / 1080p	100−105	120−130
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Minecraft is 26% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	45−50	100−110
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than FirePro W5170M.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	8−9	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	20−22	65−70
medium / 1080p	12−14	35−40
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 176% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p	40−45	130−140
medium / 768p	24−27	85−90
high / 1080p	14−16	45−50
ultra / 1080p	8−9	24−27
4K / 2160p	7−8	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 226% more, than FirePro W5170M.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	50−55
high / 768p	45−50	60−65
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in World of Tanks is 17% more, than FirePro W5170M.

Full Specs

	FirePro W5170M	FirePro W9000
Architecture	GCN	GCN 1.0
Code name	Tropo	Tahiti
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Release date	2 October 2015	14 June 2012
Pipelines	640	2048
Core clock speed		975 MHz
Boost Clock	925 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	37.00	124.8
Floating-point performance	1,184 gflops	3,994 gflops
Length		279 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	5500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	264 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		460 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Eyefinity	+
Form factor		full height / full length
StereoOutput3D		+
Dual-link DVI support		+
AppAcceleration	+
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FirePro W5170M vs FirePro W9000

FirePro W5170M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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