AMD FirePro W4170M vs AMD FirePro W4190M
AMD FirePro W4170M ► remove from comparison
The AMD FirePro W4170M is a professional workstation graphics card for laptops . It is based on the same Mars chip as the AMD Radeon HD 8790M and similarly clocked. Therefore, the GPU takes position in the mid-range of mobile laptop graphics cards as of 2013. Thanks to its optimized drivers, the W4170M offers a very good performance in professional 3D applications like CAD, while the gaming performance is similar to a Nvidia GeForce GT 750M .
The AMD FirePro M4100 series is based on the GCN architecture and therefore supports DirectX 11.2. The 384 shader cores can also be used with OpenCL as 6 compute units.
The AMD FirePro W4170M was first announced in the Dell Precision M2800 which is remarkably similar to the Dell Latitude E6540 (see our review) that offers a AMD Radeon HD 8790M.
AMD FirePro W4190M ► remove from comparison
The AMD FirePro W4190M is a professional workstation graphics card for laptops . It is based on the same Mars chip as the AMD Radeon HD 8790M and AMD FirePro W4170M and similarly clocked. Therefore, the GPU takes position in the lower mid-range of mobile laptop graphics cards as of 2015. Thanks to its optimized drivers, the W4190M offers a very good performance in professional 3D applications like CAD, while the gaming performance is similar to a Nvidia GeForce 840M / Radeon HD 8790M .
The AMD FirePro M4100 series is based on the GCN architecture and therefore supports DirectX 12. The 384 shader cores can also be used with OpenCL as 6 compute units.
AMD FirePro W4170M AMD FirePro W4190M FirePro W Series Codename Mars XTX? Mars XTX? Architecture GCN GCN Pipelines 384 - unified 384 - unified Core Speed 850 - 900 (Boost) MHz 825 - 900 (Boost) MHz Memory Speed 4000 MHz 4000 MHz Memory Bus Width 128 Bit 128 Bit Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5 Max. Amount of Memory 2048 MB 2048 MB Shared Memory no no API DirectX 11.2, Shader 5.0 DirectX 11.2, Shader 5.0 Transistors 900 Million 900 Million technology 28 nm 28 nm Features App Acceleration, PowerPlay, PowerTune, ZeroCore, Enduro, PCI Express 3.0 x16 App Acceleration, PowerPlay, PowerTune, ZeroCore, Enduro, PCI Express 3.0 x16 Notebook Size medium sized medium sized Date of Announcement 16.11.2012 12.11.2015 Link to Manufacturer Page www.amd.com
Benchmarks Performance Rating - 3DMark 11 + Fire Strike + Time Spy - FirePro W4170M
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Performance Rating - 3DMark 11 + Fire Strike + Time Spy - FirePro W4190M
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3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Score
10501 Points (11%)
min: 6567 avg: 7603 median: 7894 (8%) max: 8348 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
12506 Points (3%)
min: 8513 avg: 11144 median: 12317 (3%) max: 12601 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Score
1694 Points (3%)
min: 1517 avg: 1630 median: 1663 (3%) max: 1711 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
1766 Points (2%)
min: 1588 avg: 1713 median: 1745 (2%) max: 1806 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
93515 Points (11%)
min: 35930 avg: 39704 median: 39703.5 (5%) max: 43477 Points
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Score
2629 Points (4%)
min: 2173 avg: 2451 median: 2570 (4%) max: 2611 Points
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance GPU
2315 Points (2%)
min: 1932 avg: 2221 median: 2351 (2%) max: 2379 Points
3DMark 06 3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 + AMD FirePro W4170M
13622 Points (18%)
3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 + AMD FirePro W4190M
12929 Points (17%)
Unigine Valley 1.0 - Unigine Valley 1.0 DX
min: 6.2 avg: 7.3 median: 7.3 (2%) max: 8.3 fps
Unigine Heaven 3.0 - Unigine Heaven 3.0 DX 11
22.4 fps (7%)
Unigine Heaven 3.0 - Unigine Heaven 3.0 OpenGL
17.6 fps (8%)
Unigine Heaven 2.1 - Heaven 2.1 high
31.1 fps (6%)
SPECviewperf 11 specvp11 snx-01 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 11 - specvp11 snx-01
25 fps (15%)
specvp11 snx-01 + AMD FirePro W4190M
28.7 fps (17%)
specvp11 tcvis-02 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 11 - specvp11 tcvis-02
9.8 fps (6%)
specvp11 tcvis-02 + AMD FirePro W4190M
23.4 fps (13%)
specvp11 sw-02 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 11 - specvp11 sw-02
47.8 fps (36%)
specvp11 sw-02 + AMD FirePro W4190M
51.2 fps (39%)
specvp11 proe-05 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 11 - specvp11 proe-05
11 fps (13%)
specvp11 proe-05 + AMD FirePro W4190M
8.7 fps (10%)
specvp11 maya-03 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 11 - specvp11 maya-03
68.4 fps (52%)
specvp11 maya-03 + AMD FirePro W4190M
65.5 fps (49%)
specvp11 lightwave-01 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 11 - specvp11 lightwave-01
71.6 fps (77%)
specvp11 lightwave-01 + AMD FirePro W4190M
67.5 fps (72%)
specvp11 ensight-04 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 11 - specvp11 ensight-04
19.9 fps (10%)
specvp11 ensight-04 + AMD FirePro W4190M
21.1 fps (10%)
specvp11 catia-03 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 11 - specvp11 catia-03
26.2 fps (14%)
specvp11 catia-03 + AMD FirePro W4190M
29.6 fps (16%)
SPECviewperf 12 specvp12 sw-03 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 sw-03
37.5 fps (9%)
specvp12 sw-03 + AMD FirePro W4190M
min: 30.12 avg: 30.8 median: 30.8 (8%) max: 31.41 fps
specvp12 snx-02 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 snx-02
23.5 fps (3%)
specvp12 snx-02 + AMD FirePro W4190M
min: 19.89 avg: 19.9 median: 19.9 (3%) max: 19.91 fps
specvp12 showcase-01 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 showcase-01
12.8 fps (3%)
specvp12 showcase-01 + AMD FirePro W4190M
min: 4.98 avg: 7.6 median: 7.6 (2%) max: 10.21 fps
specvp12 mediacal-01 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 mediacal-01
5.8 fps (1%)
specvp12 mediacal-01 + AMD FirePro W4190M
min: 4.51 avg: 5.3 median: 5.3 (1%) max: 6.09 fps
specvp12 maya-04 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 maya-04
22.8 fps (6%)
specvp12 maya-04 + AMD FirePro W4190M
min: 16.38 avg: 16.5 median: 16.5 (5%) max: 16.66 fps
specvp12 energy-01 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 energy-01
0.4 fps (0%)
specvp12 energy-01 + AMD FirePro W4190M min: 0.34 avg: 0.4 median: 0.4 (0%) max: 0.41 fps
specvp12 creo-01 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 creo-01
18.8 fps (8%)
specvp12 creo-01 + AMD FirePro W4190M
16.9 fps (7%)
specvp12 catia-04 + AMD FirePro W4170M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 catia-04
19.3 fps (3%)
specvp12 catia-04 + AMD FirePro W4190M
min: 18.13 avg: 18.4 median: 18.4 (3%) max: 18.62 fps
specvp12 3dsmax-05 + AMD FirePro W4190M SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 3dsmax-05
11.4 fps (2%)
Windows 7 Experience Index - Win7 Gaming graphics
6.9 Points (87%)
Windows 7 Experience Index - Win7 Graphics
6.9 Points (87%)
Cinebench R10 Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit) + AMD FirePro W4170M Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit)
9615 Points (7%)
Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit) + AMD FirePro W4190M
9490 Points (7%)
Cinebench R11.5 Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD FirePro W4170M Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit
59.3 fps (21%)
Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD FirePro W4190M
49.6 fps (17%)
Cinebench R15 Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD FirePro W4170M Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
54.7 fps (3%)
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit + AMD FirePro W4190M
min: 48.12 avg: 48.6 median: 48.7 (3%) max: 48.99 fps
Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit + AMD FirePro W4170M Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit
98 % (98%)
Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit + AMD FirePro W4190M
98 % (98%)
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Room GPU
256 Samples/s (1%)
min: 415 avg: 423 median: 423 (2%) max: 431 Samples/s
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Sala GPU
462 Samples/s (1%)
min: 924 avg: 981 median: 984 (2%) max: 1034 Samples/s
ComputeMark v2.1 - ComputeMark v2.1 Result
902 Points (1%)
Power Consumption - Witcher 3 Power Consumption *
46.7 Watt (10%)
Power Consumption - Witcher 3 ultra Power Efficiency
0.1 fps per Watt (13%)
Emissions Witcher 3 Fan Noise + AMD FirePro W4190M Emissions - Witcher 3 Fan Noise
37.4 dB(A) (60%)
Average Benchmarks AMD FirePro W4170M → 100% n=30 Average Benchmarks AMD FirePro W4190M → 103% n=30
- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card
- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation
Game Benchmarks The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.
FirePro W4190M:
33.3 (!) [X] HP ZBook 14u G4 Intel Core i7-7500U 2.7GHz
FirePro W4190M
Problem during benchmarking occured: severe graphical problems fps
FirePro W4190M:
10.5 (!) [X] HP ZBook 14u G4 Intel Core i7-7500U 2.7GHz
FirePro W4190M
Problem during benchmarking occured: severe graphical problems fps
FirePro W4190M:
7.7 (!) [X] HP ZBook 14u G4 Intel Core i7-7500U 2.7GHz
FirePro W4190M
Problem during benchmarking occured: severe graphical problems fps
FirePro W4190M:
14 17.4 ~ 16 fps
FirePro W4190M:
8 9.9 ~ 9 fps
FirePro W4190M:
9.7 9.7 ~ 10 fps
FirePro W4190M:
5.7 6 ~ 6 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
86 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
67 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
55.2 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
9 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
38.8 fps
101%
FirePro W4190M:
39.3 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
31.2 fps
98%
FirePro W4190M:
30.5 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
19.5 fps
88%
FirePro W4190M:
17.2 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
7.3 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
112 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
87 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
62 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
19 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
65.8 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
45.4 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
23.5 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
11.3 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
108 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
56 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
49 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
17 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
93 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
39 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
28 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
18 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
131 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
61 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
42 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
11 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
63 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
43 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
17 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
8 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
45 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
41 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
32 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
18 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
106 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
65 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
48 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
21 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
115 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
98 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
83 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
106.1 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
77.8 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
34.7 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
5 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
147 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
89 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
76 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
52 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
158 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
71 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
43 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
20 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
222 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
44.7 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
17.5 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
271 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
84 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
47 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
25 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
430 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
204 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
162 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
321 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
237 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
61 fps
100%
FirePro W4170M:
30 fps
Average Gaming AMD FirePro W4170M → 100% Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 100%
Average Gaming AMD FirePro W4190M → 91% Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 93%