NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q vs AMD FirePro W4170M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM RTX A5000 Max Q and 1024MB VRAM FirePro W4170M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA RTX A5000 Max-Q 's Advantages
Released 6 years late
Boost Clock has increased by 50% (1350MHz vs 900MHz)
More VRAM (16GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)
5760 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX A5000 Max Q
+2300%
16.59 TFLOPS
FirePro W4170M
0.691 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2021
Release Date
Apr 2015
Quadro Ampere-M
Generation
FirePro Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Clock Speeds
720 MHz
Base Clock
825 MHz
1350 MHz
Boost Clock
900 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
384.0GB/s
Bandwidth
64.00GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
6
48
SM Count
-
6144
Shading Units
384
192
TMUs
24
96
ROPs
8
192
Tensor Cores
-
48
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
4 MB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
129.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
7.200 GPixel/s
259.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
21.60 GTexel/s
16.59 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
16.59 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
691.2 GFLOPS
259.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
43.20 GFLOPS
Board Design
80W
TDP
Unknown
-
-
-
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GA104
GPU Name
Opal
-
-
-
Ampere
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
28 nm
17.4 billion
Transistors
0.95 billion
392 mm²
Die Size
77 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
1.3
Vulkan
1.2.170
8.6
CUDA
-
6.7
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
