NVIDIA GeForce 920MX vs AMD FirePro W4170M
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 920MX and AMD FirePro W4170M 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 920MX
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- Around 17% higher core clock speed: 965 MHz vs 825 MHz
- Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 993 MHz vs 900 MHz
- Around 31% higher texture fill rate: 28.22 GTexel / s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1081 vs 1045
- Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3691 vs 2802
- Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 2689
- Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3691 vs 2802
- Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 2689
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 25 March 2016 vs 28 April 2014 |
Core clock speed | 965 MHz vs 825 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 993 MHz vs 900 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 28.22 GTexel / s vs 21.6 GTexel / s |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 1081 vs 1045 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3691 vs 2802 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 vs 2689 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3691 vs 2802 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 vs 2689 |
Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W4170M
- Around 50% higher pipelines: 384 vs 256
- Around 15% better floating-point performance: 691.2 gflops vs 602.1 gflops
- 2.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
- Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 211 vs 150
- Around 64% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6460 vs 3944
Specifications (specs) | |
Pipelines | 384 vs 256 |
Floating-point performance | 691.2 gflops vs 602.1 gflops |
Memory clock speed | 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 211 vs 150 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 6460 vs 3944 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 920MX
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W4170M
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce 920MX | AMD FirePro W4170M |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 1081 | 1045 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 150 | 211 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 3944 | 6460 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1764 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3691 | 2802 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 | 2689 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1764 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3691 | 2802 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 | 2689 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 385 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 15.502 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 920MX | AMD FirePro W4170M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Maxwell | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | GM108 | Mars |
Launch date | 25 March 2016 | 28 April 2014 |
Place in performance rating | 1040 | 1043 |
Type | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 993 MHz | 900 MHz |
Core clock speed | 965 MHz | 825 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 602.1 gflops | 691.2 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 256 | 384 |
Texture fill rate | 28.22 GTexel / s | 21.6 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 16 Watt | |
Transistor count | 1,040 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 12.0 (11_1) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB / s | 64 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 4000 MHz |
Memory type | DDR3, GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Technologies |
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AppAcceleration | ||
Enduro | ||
Powerplay |