AMD FirePro W5100 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X2300

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W5100 and ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W5100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 94% higher core clock speed: 930 MHz vs 479 MHz
  • 23.3x more texture fill rate: 44.64 GTexel / s vs 1.916 GTexel / s
  • 192x more pipelines: 768 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • 32x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 128 MB
  • 7.7x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 784 MHz
  • 62.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2989 vs 48
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 537 vs 263
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 31 March 2014 vs 1 March 2007
Core clock speed 930 MHz vs 479 MHz
Texture fill rate 44.64 GTexel / s vs 1.916 GTexel / s
Pipelines 768 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 784 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2989 vs 48
PassMark - G2D Mark 537 vs 263

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W5100
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X2300

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2989
48
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
537
263
Name AMD FirePro W5100 ATI Mobility Radeon X2300
PassMark - G3D Mark 2989 48
PassMark - G2D Mark 537 263
Geekbench - OpenCL 11635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 35.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 838.518
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 57.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 163.258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro W5100 ATI Mobility Radeon X2300

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 R500
Code name Bonaire M64
Launch date 31 March 2014 1 March 2007
Place in performance rating 646 643
Type Workstation Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 930 MHz 479 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,428 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 768 4
Texture fill rate 44.64 GTexel / s 1.916 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt
Transistor count 2,080 million 107 million
Boost clock speed 480 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support
HD сomponent video output
StereoOutput3D

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Half Length
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 171 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s 7.14 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 400 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 784 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 128
Shared memory no