AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile vs NVIDIA GRID K140Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile and NVIDIA GRID K140Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1002 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • 5x more texture fill rate: 67.39 GTexel / s vs 13.6 GTexel / s
  • 5.3x more pipelines: 1024 vs 192
  • 6.6x better floating-point performance: 2,157 gflops vs 326.4 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • 3.9x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1782 MHz
  • Around 94% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1409 vs 728
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 March 2017 vs 28 June 2013
Core clock speed 1002 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 67.39 GTexel / s vs 13.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1024 vs 192
Floating-point performance 2,157 gflops vs 326.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 130 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1782 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1409 vs 728

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K140Q

  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 457 vs 427
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 457 vs 427

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID K140Q

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
427
457
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1409
728
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile NVIDIA GRID K140Q
PassMark - G2D Mark 427 457
PassMark - G3D Mark 1409 728
Geekbench - OpenCL 20842

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile NVIDIA GRID K140Q

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Kepler
Code name Baffin GK107
Launch date 1 March 2017 28 June 2013
Place in performance rating 432 323
Type Workstation Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $125

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1053 MHz
Core clock speed 1002 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,157 gflops 326.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1024 192
Texture fill rate 67.39 GTexel / s 13.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 130 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 112.0 GB / s 28.51 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1782 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3