FirePro M4170 vs Radeon RX 560X Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon RX 560X Mobile with FirePro M4170, including specs and performance data.
560X Mobile outperforms M4170 by a whopping 255% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 489 | 845 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 11.74 | no data |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| GPU code name | Polaris 21 | Opal |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 11 April 2018 (7 years ago) | 23 April 2015 (10 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1024 | 384 |
| Core clock speed | 1275 MHz | 825 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1202 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,000 million | 950 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 81.60 | 21.60 |
| Floating-point processing power | 2.611 TFLOPS | 0.6912 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 8 |
| TMUs | 64 | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 256 KB | 96 KB |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB | 256 KB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1450 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 92.8 GB/s | 64 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| FreeSync | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.5 (5.1) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.1 (1.2) |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2.170 |
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 HD | 34
+278%
| 9−10
−278%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 50−55
+286%
|
14−16
−286%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 23
+283%
|
6−7
−283%
|
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 31
+288%
|
8−9
−288%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 52
+271%
|
14−16
−271%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 50−55
+286%
|
14−16
−286%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 17
+325%
|
4−5
−325%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 39
+290%
|
10−11
−290%
|
| Fortnite | 66
+267%
|
18−20
−267%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 52
+271%
|
14−16
−271%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 34
+278%
|
9−10
−278%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 50
+257%
|
14−16
−257%
|
| Valorant | 95−100
+296%
|
24−27
−296%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 44
+267%
|
12−14
−267%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 50−55
+286%
|
14−16
−286%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 122
+307%
|
30−33
−307%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 15
+275%
|
4−5
−275%
|
| Dota 2 | 71
+294%
|
18−20
−294%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 36
+260%
|
10−11
−260%
|
| Fortnite | 44
+267%
|
12−14
−267%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 49
+308%
|
12−14
−308%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 31
+288%
|
8−9
−288%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 36
+260%
|
10−11
−260%
|
| Metro Exodus | 20
+300%
|
5−6
−300%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 42
+320%
|
10−11
−320%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 36
+260%
|
10−11
−260%
|
| Valorant | 95−100
+296%
|
24−27
−296%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 39
+290%
|
10−11
−290%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 13
+333%
|
3−4
−333%
|
| Dota 2 | 66
+267%
|
18−20
−267%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 33
+267%
|
9−10
−267%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 38
+280%
|
10−11
−280%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30
+275%
|
8−9
−275%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 22
+267%
|
6−7
−267%
|
| Valorant | 95−100
+296%
|
24−27
−296%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 33
+267%
|
9−10
−267%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+280%
|
5−6
−280%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 75−80
+262%
|
21−24
−262%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+367%
|
3−4
−367%
|
| Metro Exodus | 10−12
+267%
|
3−4
−267%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 50−55
+264%
|
14−16
−264%
|
| Valorant | 110−120
+267%
|
30−33
−267%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 24−27
+257%
|
7−8
−257%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 8−9
+300%
|
2−3
−300%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 21−24
+320%
|
5−6
−320%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 24−27
+300%
|
6−7
−300%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 14−16
+367%
|
3−4
−367%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 21−24
+320%
|
5−6
−320%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 5−6
+400%
|
1−2
−400%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 21−24
+320%
|
5−6
−320%
|
| Metro Exodus | 6−7
+500%
|
1−2
−500%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
+300%
|
3−4
−300%
|
| Valorant | 50−55
+279%
|
14−16
−279%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 12−14
+333%
|
3−4
−333%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 5−6
+400%
|
1−2
−400%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 35−40
+270%
|
10−11
−270%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 10−11
+400%
|
2−3
−400%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
+325%
|
4−5
−325%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+400%
|
2−3
−400%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 10−11
+400%
|
2−3
−400%
|
This is how RX 560X Mobile and FirePro M4170 compete in popular games:
- RX 560X Mobile is 278% faster in 1080p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 9.91 | 2.79 |
| Recency | 11 April 2018 | 23 April 2015 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 1 GB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
RX 560X Mobile has a 255.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon RX 560X Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro M4170 in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon RX 560X Mobile is a notebook graphics card while FirePro M4170 is a mobile workstation one.
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