AMD FirePro W5170M vs Intel HD Graphics P4000

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W5170M and Intel HD Graphics P4000 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD FirePro W5170M

Intel HD Graphics P4000

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W5170M

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 38% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 650 MHz
3.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1749 vs 516
7.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8330 vs 1071
Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3189 vs 2225
Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3189 vs 2225
Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3355 vs 2461
Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3355 vs 2461

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	25 August 2014 vs 14 May 2012
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 650 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1749 vs 516
Geekbench - OpenCL	8330 vs 1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3189 vs 2225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3189 vs 2225
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355 vs 2461
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355 vs 2461

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics P4000

Around 35% higher boost clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 925 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 71% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 636 vs 371

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	1250 MHz vs 925 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	636 vs 371

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W5170M
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics P4000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1749

516

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

371

636

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

8330

1071

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3189

2225

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3189

2225

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

2461

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

2461

Name	AMD FirePro W5170M	Intel HD Graphics P4000
PassMark - G3D Mark	1749	516
PassMark - G2D Mark	371	636
Geekbench - OpenCL	8330	1071
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3409
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3409
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3189	2225
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3189	2225
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355	2461
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355	2461

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro W5170M	Intel HD Graphics P4000
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Generation 7.0
Code name	Tropo	Ivy Bridge GT2
Launch date	25 August 2014	14 May 2012
Place in performance rating	674	615
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	925 MHz	1250 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	650 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,184 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	37 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,500 million	1,200 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		45 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	11.1 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.0
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
Enduro