Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh vs Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile
Primary Details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) | Turing (2018−2021) |
| GPU code name | Baffin | TU106 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 1 March 2017 (7 years ago) | 27 May 2019 (4 years ago) |
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 cores | 1024 | 1920 |
| Core clock speed | 1002 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1053 MHz | 1380 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,000 million | 10,800 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 80 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 67.39 | 165.6 |
| Floating-point performance | 2,157 gflops | no data |
Form Factor & Compatibility
Information on Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile and Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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.
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 7000 MHz | 14 GB/s |
| Memory bandwidth | 112.0 GB/s | 336.0 GB/s |
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 Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
API Compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2 |
| CUDA | no data | 7.5 |
Pros & Cons Summary
| Recency | 1 March 2017 | 27 May 2019 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 80 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile and Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh. We've got no test results to judge.
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