FirePro W7170M vs GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost. 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 650 Ti Boost. 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 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 GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 134 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None One 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost has 34% more power consumption, than FirePro W7170M.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • FirePro W7170M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost.
  • FirePro W7170M is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost - in Desktops.
  • FirePro W7170M is build with GCN 3 architecture, and GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost is 257 MHz higher, than FirePro W7170M.
  • FirePro W7170M and GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W7170M is 4994 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 20−22 16−18
ultra / 1080p 12−14 9−10
QHD / 1440p 6−7 3−4
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 35−40 30−35
medium / 1080p 24−27 21−24
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W7170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 17% more, than GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost.

Full Specs

  FirePro W7170M GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Architecture GCN 3 Kepler
Code name Tonga GK106
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 2 October 2015 26 March 2013
Pipelines 2048 768
Core clock speed 723 MHz 980 MHz
Boost Clock 1033 MHz
Transistor count 5,000 million 2,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 92.54 62.7 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops 1,585 gflops
Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 6.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 144.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.3 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.3
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA +
CUDA cores 768
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support 4 Displays
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
3D Blu-Ray +
3D Gaming +
3D Vision +
3D Vision Live +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 54 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Eyefinity +
AppAcceleration +
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