FirePro W7170M vs GeForce GTX 470M SLI
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 470M SLI. 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 GTX 470M SLI. 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.
FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 470M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 470M SLI 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 470M SLI here:
Main Specs
FirePro W7170M
GeForce GTX 470M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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FirePro W7170M is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 470M SLI - in Laptops.
FirePro W7170M is build with GCN 3 architecture, and GeForce GTX 470M SLI - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 188 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
FirePro W7170M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 470M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 3750 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
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
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
9−10
QHD / 1440p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
5−6
4−5
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
24−27
20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 28% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
high / 1080p
30−35
24−27
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
QHD / 1440p
10−12
9−10
4K / 2160p
7−8
6−7
low / 720p
65−70
55−60
medium / 1080p
35−40
27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Battlefield 5 is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
low / 768p
230−240
210−220
medium / 768p
200−210
180−190
ultra / 1080p
110−120
100−110
QHD / 1440p
85−90
55−60
4K / 2160p
45−50
30−35
high / 768p
160−170
140−150
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
100−110
95−100
ultra / 1080p
75−80
65−70
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Dota 2 is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
21−24
16−18
QHD / 1440p
18−20
16−18
4K / 2160p
7−8
6−7
low / 720p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Far Cry 5 is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
high / 1080p
30−35
24−27
ultra / 1080p
24−27
20−22
QHD / 1440p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
120−130
100−110
medium / 1080p
70−75
55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Fortnite is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
high / 1080p
30−35
27−30
ultra / 1080p
24−27
21−24
QHD / 1440p
12−14
10−11
4K / 2160p
12−14
10−11
low / 720p
65−70
55−60
medium / 1080p
35−40
30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
90−95
80−85
high / 1080p
40−45
30−35
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
QHD / 1440p
6−7
4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
4K / 2160p
2−3
3−4
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Metro Exodus is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Minecraft is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
70−75
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 470M SLI have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
20−22
16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
medium / 768p
45−50
35−40
high / 1080p
24−27
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−12
4K / 2160p
8−9
8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 470M SLI.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470M SLI in World of Tanks is 3% more, than FirePro W7170M.
Full Specs
FirePro W7170M
GeForce GTX 470M SLI
Architecture
GCN 3
Fermi
Code name
Tonga
N11E-GT
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
2 October 2015
1 November 2010
Pipelines
2048
576
Core clock speed
723 MHz
535 MHz
Transistor count
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
92.54
Floating-point performance
2,961 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
large
Eyefinity
+
AppAcceleration
+
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