AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 vs AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 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).

AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100

AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 41% higher core clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 850 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 30% lower typical power consumption: 230 Watt vs 300 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 2x 4 GB
Around 89% higher memory clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1000 MHz
2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 64683 vs 27971

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 July 2017 vs 31 March 2016
Core clock speed	1200 MHz vs 850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	230 Watt vs 300 Watt
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 2x 4 GB
Memory clock speed	1890 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	64683 vs 27971

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9300 X2

5.8x more texture fill rate: 2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 384.0 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 2x 4096 vs 4096
Around 13% better floating-point performance: 2x 6,963 gflops vs 12,288 gflops

Texture fill rate	2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 384.0 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2x 4096 vs 4096
Floating-point performance	2x 6,963 gflops vs 12,288 gflops

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

64683

27971

Name	AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100	AMD FirePro S9300 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark	12844
PassMark - G2D Mark	769
Geekbench - OpenCL	64683	27971
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	174.714
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3924.968
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	17.305
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	175.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1226.861
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13848
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3336
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13848
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3336

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100	AMD FirePro S9300 X2
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Vega 10	Capsaicin
Launch date	10 July 2017	31 March 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,599	$5,999
Place in performance rating	196	852
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1500 MHz
Core clock speed	1200 MHz	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	12,288 gflops	2x 6,963 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	4096	2x 4096
Texture fill rate	384.0 GTexel / s	2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	230 Watt	300 Watt
Transistor count	12,500 million	8,900 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	2x 4 GB
Memory bandwidth	483.8 GB / s	2x 512.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	2048 Bit	2x 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	1890 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	HBM