Intel Pentium 967 (Mobile) 1.30 GHzvsAMD FirePro M4170 (Workstation)
Bottleneck at 1080P
Gaming performance • Analyzed on July 30, 2026
Intel Pentium 967 (Mobile) 1.30 GHz
Processor
AMD FirePro M4170 (Workstation)
Graphics Card
Why This Bottleneck Occurs
At 1080p resolution for gaming, the AMD FirePro M4170 (Workstation) creates a significant bottleneck (45%) when paired with the Intel Pentium 967 (Mobile) 1.30 GHz. The GPU cannot render frames fast enough to match the CPU's throughput capability. Even at 1080p, this GPU struggles to keep up with the processing power of the Intel Pentium 967 (Mobile) 1.30 GHz.
Detailed Performance Analysis
This is a programmatic analysis of the Intel Pentium 967 (Mobile) 1.30 GHz and AMD FirePro M4170 (Workstation) at 1080P. Based on our benchmark scores, At 1080p resolution for gaming, the AMD FirePro M4170 (Workstation) creates a significant bottleneck (45%) when paired with the Intel Pentium 967 (Mobile) 1.30 GHz. The GPU cannot render frames fast enough to match the CPU's throughput capability. Even at 1080p, this GPU struggles to keep up with the processing power of the Intel Pentium 967 (Mobile) 1.30 GHz.
Upgrade Suggestions
Consider upgrading the AMD FirePro M4170 (Workstation) to a more powerful graphics card to match the Intel Pentium 967 (Mobile) 1.30 GHz.
Make sure your GPU drivers are up to date for optimal performance.
Check that your PSU provides adequate power for the GPU under full load.