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    FirePro W7170M vs GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile

    When comparing FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile 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 GTX 1050 3GB mobile here:

    FirePro W7170M Laptops
    GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      FirePro W7170M GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 3 MB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • FirePro W7170M has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile.
    • FirePro W7170M is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile - in Laptops.
    • FirePro W7170M is build with GCN 3 architecture, and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile - with Pascal.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile is 643 MHz higher, than FirePro W7170M.
    • FirePro W7170M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 3248 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 20−22 18−20
    ultra / 1080p 12−14 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 6−7 4−5
    4K / 2160p 5−6 4−5
    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 12% more, than GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile.

    Full Specs

      FirePro W7170M GeForce GTX 1050 3GB mobile
    Architecture GCN 3 Pascal
    Code name Tonga
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 2 October 2015 April 2018
    Pipelines 2048 768
    Core clock speed 723 MHz 1366 MHz
    Boost Clock 1442 MHz
    Transistor count 5,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 92.54
    Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 96 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1752 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 84 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    G-SYNC support +
    DirectX 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 6.3
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131 +
    Laptop size large
    Eyefinity +
    AppAcceleration +
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