NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs AMD FirePro W7170M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q and AMD FirePro W7170M 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), 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 - 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher core clock speed: 885 MHz vs 723 MHz
  • Around 13% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 2048
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
  • 3.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11743 vs 3162
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 483 vs 418
  • Around 54% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 78123 vs 50809
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 17328 vs 6796
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8912 vs 3722
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8055 vs 3362
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 17328 vs 6796
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8912 vs 3722
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8055 vs 3362
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 January 2019 vs 2 October 2015
Core clock speed 885 MHz vs 723 MHz
Pipelines 2304 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 11743 vs 3162
PassMark - G2D Mark 483 vs 418
Geekbench - OpenCL 78123 vs 50809
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17328 vs 6796
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8912 vs 3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8055 vs 3362
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17328 vs 6796
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8912 vs 3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8055 vs 3362

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W7170M

  • Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 115 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 115 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W7170M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
11743
3162
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
483
418
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
78123
50809
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17328
6796
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8912
3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8055
3362
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17328
6796
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8912
3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8055
3362
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q AMD FirePro W7170M
PassMark - G3D Mark 11743 3162
PassMark - G2D Mark 483 418
Geekbench - OpenCL 78123 50809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 168.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1935.102
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 22.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 111.023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1001.496
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17328 6796
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8912 3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8055 3362
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17328 6796
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8912 3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8055 3362
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6839

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q AMD FirePro W7170M

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 3.0
Code name TU106 Amethyst
Launch date 29 January 2019 2 October 2015
Place in performance rating 178 420
Type Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1185 MHz
Core clock speed 885 MHz 723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2304 2048
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 10,800 million 5,000 million
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops
Texture fill rate 92.54 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB / s
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
Enduro