AMD FirePro W4170M, codenamed “Mars XTX”, is a professional, mid-range graphics chip, announced on November 16, 2012. It consists of 386 Radeon cores which operate at 850MHz, but thanks to the Tubo clock functionality, that can be increased by a potential 6%, up to 900MHz.
This graphics card offers high performance in CAD/CAM applications and is nearly equivalent to an NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M in games.
The chip also has a 128bit bus and is only available with 2GB of GDDR5 memory. AMD FirePro W4170M supports DirectX 11.2, Pixel Shader 5.0, OpenCL, ZeroCore, Enduro, App Acceleration, PowerPlay, PowerTune and PCI Express 3.0 x16.
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AMD FirePro W4170M (2GB GDDR5) - benchmark tests
AMD FirePro W4170M (2GB GDDR5) vs competitors:
| # | GPU | Memory bus | Performance score |
In laptops starting at... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38. | AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL (Vega 870, 4GB HBM2) | 1024-bit | 1.8/10 | $1649.99 |
| 39. | AMD FirePro W7170M (4GB GDDR5) | 256-bit | 1.7/10 | N/A |
| 40. | AMD FirePro W4170M (2GB GDDR5) | 128-bit | 1.7/10 | N/A |
| 41. | NVIDIA Quadro P2000 (Laptop, 4GB GDDR5) | 160-bit | 1.7/10 | $1366.13 |
| 42. | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (3GB GDDR5) | 96-bit | 1.6/10 | $801.50 |
| 43. | NVIDIA Quadro M3000M (4GB GDDR5) | 256-bit | 1.6/10 | $1892.20 |
We’ve tested AMD FirePro W4170M (2GB GDDR5) on…
| # | Laptop | 3DMark Fire Strike (G) | Unigine Heaven 3.0 | Unigine Heaven 4.0 | Unigine Superposition | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dell Precision M2800 | 1705.00 | 557.00 | 445.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| 2. | HP ZBook 15u G3 | 6982.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
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