Quadro T1000 Max-Q vs FirePro W7170M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro W7170M and Quadro T1000 Max-Q, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

W7170M
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
8.21

T1000 Max-Q outperforms W7170M by a whopping 113% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking511314
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency5.6323.92
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameAmethystTU117
Market segmentMobile workstationMobile workstation
Release date2 October 2015 (9 years ago)27 May 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2048896
Core clock speed723 MHz765 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1350 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate92.5475.60
Floating-point processing power2.961 TFLOPS2.419 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs12856

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargemedium sized
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth160.0 GB/s80 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
Eyefinity+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.36.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA-7.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

W7170M 8.21
T1000 Max-Q 17.45
+113%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

W7170M 3161
T1000 Max-Q 6722
+113%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD55
−100%
110−120
+100%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−95%
35−40
+95%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−164%
27−30
+164%
Battlefield 5 24−27
−128%
55−60
+128%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
−106%
35−40
+106%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−116%
40−45
+116%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−104%
45−50
+104%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−104%
110−120
+104%
Hitman 3 16−18
−106%
30−35
+106%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−83%
85−90
+83%
Metro Exodus 24−27
−140%
60−65
+140%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−104%
45−50
+104%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
−111%
55−60
+111%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55−60
−49.1%
85−90
+49.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−95%
35−40
+95%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−164%
27−30
+164%
Battlefield 5 24−27
−128%
55−60
+128%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
−106%
35−40
+106%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−116%
40−45
+116%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−104%
45−50
+104%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−104%
110−120
+104%
Hitman 3 16−18
−106%
30−35
+106%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−83%
85−90
+83%
Metro Exodus 24−27
−140%
60−65
+140%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−104%
45−50
+104%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
−111%
55−60
+111%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 89
+123%
40−45
−123%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55−60
−49.1%
85−90
+49.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−95%
35−40
+95%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−164%
27−30
+164%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
−106%
35−40
+106%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−116%
40−45
+116%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−104%
110−120
+104%
Hitman 3 16−18
−106%
30−35
+106%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−83%
85−90
+83%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
−111%
55−60
+111%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 23
−73.9%
40−45
+73.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55−60
−49.1%
85−90
+49.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−104%
45−50
+104%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
−113%
30−35
+113%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
−275%
14−16
+275%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−138%
18−20
+138%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−122%
20−22
+122%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−194%
90−95
+194%
Hitman 3 12−14
−75%
21−24
+75%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−106%
35−40
+106%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−220%
30−35
+220%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−325%
30−35
+325%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−171%
18−20
+171%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−102%
100−110
+102%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−107%
27−30
+107%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−143%
16−18
+143%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−117%
12−14
+117%
Hitman 3 4−5
−225%
12−14
+225%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−33
−197%
85−90
+197%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−200%
18−20
+200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−240%
16−18
+240%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−200%
3−4
+200%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−87.5%
14−16
+87.5%

This is how W7170M and T1000 Max-Q compete in popular games:

  • T1000 Max-Q is 100% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the W7170M is 123% faster.
  • in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the T1000 Max-Q is 350% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • W7170M is ahead in 1 test (1%)
  • T1000 Max-Q is ahead in 71 test (99%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.21 17.45
Recency 2 October 2015 27 May 2019
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 50 Watt

T1000 Max-Q has a 112.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 100% lower power consumption.

The Quadro T1000 Max-Q is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro W7170M in performance tests.


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