NVIDIA P106-100 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA P106-100 and AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile 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 - 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 P106-100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 1002 MHz
  • Around 62% higher boost clock speed: 1709 MHz vs 1053 MHz
  • 2x more texture fill rate: 136.7 GTexel / s vs 67.39 GTexel / s
  • Around 25% higher pipelines: 1280 vs 1024
  • 2x better floating-point performance: 4,375 gflops vs 2,157 gflops
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 7000 MHz
  • 4.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6443 vs 1409
  • Around 74% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 36274 vs 20842
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 June 2017 vs 1 March 2017
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 1002 MHz
Boost clock speed 1709 MHz vs 1053 MHz
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s vs 67.39 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1280 vs 1024
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops vs 2,157 gflops
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 7000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 6443 vs 1409
Geekbench - OpenCL 36274 vs 20842

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 427 vs 245
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 427 vs 245

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA P106-100
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6443
1409
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
245
427
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
36274
20842
Name NVIDIA P106-100 AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile
PassMark - G3D Mark 6443 1409
PassMark - G2D Mark 245 427
Geekbench - OpenCL 36274 20842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 163.993
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1705.321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.266
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 448.036
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12824
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1680
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12824
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1680
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4072

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA P106-100 AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 4.0
Code name GP106 Baffin
Launch date 19 June 2017 1 March 2017
Place in performance rating 435 437
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1709 MHz 1053 MHz
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 1002 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops 2,157 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 1280 1024
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s 67.39 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 4,400 million 3,000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Length 250 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s 112.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 7000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5