ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac Edition vs AMD FirePro W6170M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM FirePro W6170M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD FirePro W6170M 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 9 months late
More VRAM (2GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 12.67GB/s)
896 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Nov 2007
Release Date
Aug 2014
M5x
Generation
FirePro Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
396 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
128MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
12.67GB/s
Bandwidth
96.00GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
14
-
-
-
-
Shading Units
896
4
TMUs
56
4
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
-
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
1.592 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
17.60 GPixel/s
1.592 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
61.60 GTexel/s
-
-
-
-
FP32 (float)
1.971 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
123.2 GFLOPS
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
Unknown
-
-
-
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
M56
GPU Name
Emerald
-
GPU Variant
Emerald XT GL
(216-0857001)
Ultra-Threaded SE
Architecture
GCN 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
90 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.157 billion
Transistors
2.08 billion
150 mm²
Die Size
160 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
OpenCL
2.1
N/A
Vulkan
1.2.170
-
-
-
3.0
Shader Model
6.5
