AMD Radeon PRO WX 2100 vs AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon PRO WX 2100 and AMD FirePro S9300 X2 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 Radeon PRO WX 2100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 9% higher core clock speed: 925 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4.6x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • 7x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Launch date 12 June 2017 vs 31 March 2016
Core clock speed 925 MHz vs 850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9300 X2

  • 56.8x more texture fill rate: 2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 39.01 GTexel / s
  • 16x more pipelines: 2x 4096 vs 512
  • 11.2x better floating-point performance: 2x 6,963 gflops vs 1,248 gflops
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2x 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 27971 vs 10262
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 39.01 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 4096 vs 512
Floating-point performance 2x 6,963 gflops vs 1,248 gflops
Maximum memory size 2x 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 27971 vs 10262

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon PRO WX 2100
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
10262
27971
Name AMD Radeon PRO WX 2100 AMD FirePro S9300 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark 1835
PassMark - G2D Mark 388
Geekbench - OpenCL 10262 27971
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 30.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 438.581
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 46.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 139.235
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3241
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3241
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3350

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon PRO WX 2100 AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Lexa Capsaicin
Launch date 12 June 2017 31 March 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $149 $5,999
Place in performance rating 830 832
Type Workstation Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1219 MHz
Core clock speed 925 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,248 gflops 2x 6,963 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 2x 4096
Texture fill rate 39.01 GTexel / s 2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 300 Watt
Transistor count 2,200 million 8,900 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 145 mm 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2x 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 56 GB / s 2x 512.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 2x 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 HBM