AMD FirePro W7170M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 9Gbps

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2015
Apr 2017
Generation
FirePro Mobile
GeForce 10
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1250 MHz
2257 MHz
Base Clock
-
1506 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1709 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
4GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
192bit
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s
216.7GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
32
-
Shading Units
2048
1280
TMUs
128
80
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
1536 KB
SM Count
-
10

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
23.14 GPixel/s
82.03 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
92.54 GTexel/s
136.7 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
2.961 TFLOPS
68.36 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.961 TFLOPS
4.375 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
185.1 GFLOPS
136.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Amethyst
GP106
GPU Variant
Amethyst XT GL
GP106-410-A1
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Pascal
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
16 nm
Transistors
5 billion
4.4 billion
Die Size
366 mm²
200 mm²

Board Design

TDP
100W
120W
Outputs
No outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Suggested PSU
-
300 W

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
6.3
6.4
CUDA
-
6.1