AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 vs AMD FirePro W6170M

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AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 AMD FirePro W6170M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 48 and 2GB VRAM FirePro W6170M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (402.4GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Vega 48 +274%

7.373 TFLOPS

FirePro W6170M

1.971 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 48

VS

FirePro W6170M

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Aug 2014

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

786 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

128bit

402.4GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

48

Compute Units

14

3072

Shading Units

896

192

TMUs

56

64

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

76.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.60 GPixel/s

230.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

61.60 GTexel/s

14.75 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.373 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.971 TFLOPS

460.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

Emerald

Vega 10 PRO

GPU Variant

Emerald XT GL (216-0857001)

GCN 5.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5

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