Radeon PRO W7700 vs FirePro W7170M

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Aggregate performance score

W7170M
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
8.17

Radeon PRO W7700 outperforms FirePro W7170M by a whopping 541% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking47845
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.2023.93
ArchitectureGCN 3 (2014−2016)RDNA 3.0 (2022)
GPU code nameTongaNavi 32
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date2 October 2015 (8 years ago)13 November 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$999
Current price$600 $999 (1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

PRO W7700 has 1894% better value for money than W7170M.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores20483072
Core clock speed723 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2600 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million28,100 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt190 Watt
Texture fill rate92.54499.2
Floating-point performance2,961 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on FirePro W7170M and Radeon PRO W7700 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed5000 MHz18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth160.0 GB/s576.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort 2.1
Eyefinity+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration+no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.36.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

W7170M 8.17
PRO W7700 52.38
+541%

Radeon PRO W7700 outperforms FirePro W7170M by 541% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

W7170M 3161
PRO W7700 20263
+541%

Radeon PRO W7700 outperforms FirePro W7170M by 541% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD51
−488%
300−350
+488%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−515%
80−85
+515%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−488%
100−105
+488%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−536%
70−75
+536%
Battlefield 5 24−27
−540%
160−170
+540%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
−511%
110−120
+511%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−515%
80−85
+515%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−540%
160−170
+540%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−536%
140−150
+536%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−521%
180−190
+521%
Hitman 3 18−20
−511%
110−120
+511%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−507%
170−180
+507%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−509%
140−150
+509%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−509%
140−150
+509%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−525%
150−160
+525%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−507%
85−90
+507%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−488%
100−105
+488%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−536%
70−75
+536%
Battlefield 5 24−27
−540%
160−170
+540%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
−511%
110−120
+511%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−515%
80−85
+515%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−540%
160−170
+540%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−536%
140−150
+536%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−521%
180−190
+521%
Hitman 3 18−20
−511%
110−120
+511%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−507%
170−180
+507%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−509%
140−150
+509%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−509%
140−150
+509%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−525%
150−160
+525%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 31
−513%
190−200
+513%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−507%
85−90
+507%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−488%
100−105
+488%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−536%
70−75
+536%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
−511%
110−120
+511%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−515%
80−85
+515%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−540%
160−170
+540%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−521%
180−190
+521%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−507%
170−180
+507%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−509%
140−150
+509%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 23
−509%
140−150
+509%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−507%
85−90
+507%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−509%
140−150
+509%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
−525%
100−105
+525%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−515%
80−85
+515%
Hitman 3 10−11
−500%
60−65
+500%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−471%
40−45
+471%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−500%
18−20
+500%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−500%
60−65
+500%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−515%
80−85
+515%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−533%
95−100
+533%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−488%
100−105
+488%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−500%
60−65
+500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−525%
50−55
+525%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−525%
50−55
+525%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry 5 20−22
−500%
120−130
+500%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%
Hitman 3 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−525%
50−55
+525%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−500%
18−20
+500%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−500%
60−65
+500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−525%
50−55
+525%
Metro Exodus 9−10
−511%
55−60
+511%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−500%
18−20
+500%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−525%
50−55
+525%

This is how W7170M and PRO W7700 compete in popular games:

  • PRO W7700 is 488% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.17 52.38
Recency 2 October 2015 13 November 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 190 Watt

The Radeon PRO W7700 is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W7170M in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro W7170M is a mobile workstation card while Radeon PRO W7700 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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