AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 vs ATI FirePro V9800

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 and ATI FirePro V9800 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 4100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 32% higher core clock speed: 1125 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 13% higher texture fill rate: 76.86 GTexel / s vs 68.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 30% higher memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 4600 MHz
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3718 vs 2727
  • 5.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 55.077 vs 9.718
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 830.773 vs 738.1
  • 4.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.132 vs 0.867
  • 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 82.584 vs 27.153
  • Around 90% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 225.985 vs 118.756
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 November 2016 vs 9 September 2010
Core clock speed 1125 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 76.86 GTexel / s vs 68.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 4600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3718 vs 2727
PassMark - G2D Mark 656 vs 655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55.077 vs 9.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 830.773 vs 738.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.132 vs 0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 82.584 vs 27.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 225.985 vs 118.756

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V9800

  • Around 56% higher pipelines: 1600 vs 1024
  • Around 11% better floating-point performance: 2,720.0 gflops vs 2,460 gflops
Pipelines 1600 vs 1024
Floating-point performance 2,720.0 gflops vs 2,460 gflops

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V9800

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
2727
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
656
655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
55.077
9.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
830.773
738.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.132
0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
82.584
27.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
225.985
118.756
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 ATI FirePro V9800
PassMark - G3D Mark 3718 2727
PassMark - G2D Mark 656 655
Geekbench - OpenCL 17711
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55.077 9.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 830.773 738.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.132 0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 82.584 27.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 225.985 118.756
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5431
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1123
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2678
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5431
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1123
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2678

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 ATI FirePro V9800

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Baffin Cypress
Launch date 10 November 2016 9 September 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $3,499
Place in performance rating 587 627
Price now $259.99
Type Workstation Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 19.63

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1201 MHz
Core clock speed 1125 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,460 gflops 2,720.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 1024 1600
Texture fill rate 76.86 GTexel / s 68.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 2,154 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s 147.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 4600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5