AMD Radeon PRO WX 3100 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon PRO WX 3100 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon PRO WX 3100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 1219 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2.4x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 2500 MHz
  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 428 vs 337
  • Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 864.134 vs 720.592
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3607 vs 2566
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 3337
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3607 vs 2566
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 3337
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 June 2017 vs 9 January 2015
Boost clock speed 1219 MHz vs 950 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 2500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 428 vs 337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 864.134 vs 720.592
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3607 vs 2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3337
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3607 vs 2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3337

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

  • Around 2% higher core clock speed: 944 MHz vs 925 MHz
  • Around 89% higher texture fill rate: 73.6 GTexel / s vs 39.01 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 1024 vs 512
  • Around 89% better floating-point performance: 2,355 gflops vs 1,248 gflops
  • Around 30% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3794 vs 2557
  • Around 38% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14528 vs 10513
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 67.59 vs 29.959
  • Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.903 vs 2.893
  • Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 57.947 vs 49.305
  • Around 83% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 223.296 vs 122.245
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 5783 vs 4551
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 5783 vs 4551
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 944 MHz vs 925 MHz
Texture fill rate 73.6 GTexel / s vs 39.01 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1024 vs 512
Floating-point performance 2,355 gflops vs 1,248 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3794 vs 2557
Geekbench - OpenCL 14528 vs 10513
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 67.59 vs 29.959
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.903 vs 2.893
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 57.947 vs 49.305
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 223.296 vs 122.245
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5783 vs 4551
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5783 vs 4551

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon PRO WX 3100
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2557
3794
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
428
337
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
10513
14528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.959
67.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
864.134
720.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.893
3.903
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
49.305
57.947
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
122.245
223.296
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4551
5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3607
2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4551
5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3607
2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3337
Name AMD Radeon PRO WX 3100 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M
PassMark - G3D Mark 2557 3794
PassMark - G2D Mark 428 337
Geekbench - OpenCL 10513 14528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.959 67.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 864.134 720.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.893 3.903
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.305 57.947
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 122.245 223.296
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4551 5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3607 2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 3337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4551 5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3607 2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 3337
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1831

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon PRO WX 3100 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Lexa GM204
Launch date 12 June 2017 9 January 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $199
Place in performance rating 727 730
Type Workstation Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1219 MHz 950 MHz
Core clock speed 925 MHz 944 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,248 gflops 2,355 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 1024
Texture fill rate 39.01 GTexel / s 73.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 2,200 million 5,200 million
CUDA cores 1024

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support 1
G-SYNC support
HDMI
VGA аnalog display support 1

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size large
SLI options 1

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s 80 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 2500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI