AMD FirePro W7170M vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000

What is the difference between AMD FirePro W7170M and NVIDIA Quadro K5000. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

AmethystGPU NameGK104
GCN 3.0ArchitectureKepler
TSMCFoundryTSMC
28 nmProcess Size28 nm
5,000 millionTransistors3,540 million
366 mm²Die Size294 mm²

Graphics Card

Oct 2nd, 2015Release DateAug 17th, 2012
FirePro Mobile
(Wx100M)
FamilyQuadro
(Kx000)
ActiveProductionEnd-of-life
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

4 GBMemory Size4 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
160.0 GB/sBandwidth172.8 GB/s

Performance

23.14 GPixel/sPixel fillrate22.59 GPixel/s
92.54 GTexel/sTexture fillrate90.37 GTexel/s
2.961 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance2.169 TFLOPS
185.1 GFLOPS (1:16)FP64 (double) performance90.37 GFLOPS (1:24)

Clock Speeds

1250 MHz
5 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1350 MHz
5.4 Gbps effective
723 MHzGPU Clock706 MHz

Render Config

2048Shading Units1536
128TMUs128
32ROPs32
16 KB (per CU)L1 Cache16 KB (per SMX)
512 KBL2 Cache512 KB

Board Design

MXM ModuleSlot WidthDual-slot
100 WThermal design power (TDP)122 W
No outputsDisplay Connectors2x DVI
2x DisplayPort
NonePower Connectors1x 6-pin
C608Board NumberP2004

API support

12 (12_0)DirectX12 (11_0)
4.6OpenGL4.6
2.0OpenCL3.0
1.2Vulkan1.1
6.3Shader Model5.1