FirePro W5170M vs Radeon R5 M435
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro W5170M and Radeon R5 M435, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FirePro W5170M stacks up against Radeon R5 M435, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R5 M435
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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:
Main Specs
FirePro W5170M | Radeon R5 M435 | |
Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
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- FirePro W5170M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R5 M435 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
- FirePro W5170M and Radeon R5 M435 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
- FirePro W5170M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R5 M435 - in Desktops.
- FirePro W5170M is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R5 M435 - with GCN 1.0.
- FirePro W5170M and Radeon R5 M435 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of FirePro W5170M and Radeon R5 M435 is 4500 MHz.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 0−1 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 0−1 |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 10−12 |
medium / 1080p | 12−14 | 2−3 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 216% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
high / 1080p | 18−20 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 2−3 |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 35−40 | 10−12 |
medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 4−5 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Battlefield 5 is 283% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
high / 1080p | − | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 M435 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro W5170M. | ||
low / 768p | 170−180 | 110−120 |
medium / 768p | 140−150 | 80−85 |
ultra / 1080p | 75−80 | 35−40 |
QHD / 1440p | 40−45 | − |
4K / 2160p | 30−33 | 9−10 |
high / 768p | 110−120 | 55−60 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 80% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 70−75 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−33 | 12−14 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
low / 768p | 95−100 | 70−75 |
medium / 768p | 75−80 | 40−45 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Dota 2 is 70% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 1−2 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | − |
4K / 2160p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 27−30 | 9−10 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 2−3 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Far Cry 5 is 350% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 5−6 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 1−2 |
low / 720p | 80−85 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | 35−40 | 6−7 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Fortnite is 136% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
high / 1080p | 18−20 | 2−3 |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 35−40 | 14−16 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 5−6 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Forza Horizon 4 is 271% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
low / 768p | 70−75 | 40−45 |
medium / 768p | 60−65 | − |
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 2−3 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 2−3 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
medium / 720p | − | 30−35 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Grand Theft Auto V is 126% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
high / 1080p | 7−8 | 1−2 |
ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
4K / 2160p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 2−3 |
medium / 1080p | 9−10 | − |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Metro Exodus is 650% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 85−90 |
high / 1080p | − | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 90−95 | − |
medium / 1080p | 100−105 | − |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
high / 1080p | 18−20 | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 12−14 |
low / 720p | 45−50 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 14−16 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 52% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 8−9 | 3−4 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 20−22 | 3−4 |
medium / 1080p | 12−14 | − |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 366% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
low / 768p | 40−45 | 6−7 |
medium / 768p | 24−27 | 6−7 |
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 3−4 |
ultra / 1080p | 8−9 | − |
4K / 2160p | 7−8 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 440% more, than Radeon R5 M435. | ||
low / 768p | 95−100 | 70−75 |
medium / 768p | 55−60 | 35−40 |
ultra / 1080p | 27−30 | 12−14 |
high / 768p | 45−50 | 27−30 |
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W5170M in World of Tanks is 54% more, than Radeon R5 M435. |
Full Specs
FirePro W5170M | Radeon R5 M435 | |
Architecture | GCN | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | Tropo | Jet |
Type | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
Release date | 2 October 2015 | 15 May 2016 |
Pipelines | 640 | 320 |
Core clock speed | 780 MHz | |
Boost Clock | 925 MHz | 1030 MHz |
Transistor count | 1,500 million | 690 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Texture fill rate | 37.00 | 20.60 |
Floating-point performance | 1,184 gflops | 547.2 gflops |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 4500 MHz | 4500 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 72 GB/s | 36 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 |
Laptop size | large | |
Eyefinity | + | |
AppAcceleration | + | |
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