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.

NVIDIA P106-100

AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

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
4.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6407 vs 1409
Around 74% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 36230 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	6407 vs 1409
Geekbench - OpenCL	36230 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 71% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 427 vs 250

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 250

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6407

1409

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

250

427

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

36230

20842

Name	NVIDIA P106-100	AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile
PassMark - G3D Mark	6407	1409
PassMark - G2D Mark	250	427
Geekbench - OpenCL	36230	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	4073

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