AMD FirePro W4170M vs AMD Radeon HD 6750

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W4170M and AMD Radeon HD 6750 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W4170M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 3.8x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • Around 93% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 15.502 vs 8.039
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 28 April 2014 vs 21 January 2011
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.502 vs 8.039

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6750

  • Around 17% higher texture fill rate: 25.2 GTexel / s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 88% higher pipelines: 720 vs 384
  • Around 46% better floating-point performance: 1,008.0 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1043 vs 1033
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 273 vs 210
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3378 vs 2802
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3378 vs 2802
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 2689
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 2689
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 720 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,008.0 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1043 vs 1033
PassMark - G2D Mark 273 vs 210
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3378 vs 2802
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3378 vs 2802
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 2689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 2689

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W4170M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6750

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1033
1043
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
210
273
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.502
8.039
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2802
3378
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2802
3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2689
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2689
3358
Name AMD FirePro W4170M AMD Radeon HD 6750
PassMark - G3D Mark 1033 1043
PassMark - G2D Mark 210 273
Geekbench - OpenCL 6460
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.502 8.039
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2802 3378
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2802 3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2689 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2689 3358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 544.041
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.664
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 91.074
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2100

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro W4170M AMD Radeon HD 6750

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Mars Juniper
Launch date 28 April 2014 21 January 2011
Place in performance rating 1042 1045
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Design AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $49.99
Price now $49.99
Value for money (0-100) 33.46

Technical info

Boost clock speed 900 MHz 900 MHz
Core clock speed 825 MHz
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops 1,008.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 720
Texture fill rate 21.6 GTexel / s 25.2 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million 1,040 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 86 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Bus support PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 170 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 11
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s 73.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AppAcceleration
Enduro
Powerplay
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire