AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5950 Ultra

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5950 Ultra 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 13 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2.4x more core clock speed: 1125 MHz vs 475 MHz
  • 40.5x more texture fill rate: 76.86 GTexel / s vs 1.9 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 130 nm
  • Around 48% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 74 Watt
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
  • 6.3x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 61.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3648 vs 59
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 644 vs 274
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 November 2016 vs 23 October 2003
Core clock speed 1125 MHz vs 475 MHz
Texture fill rate 76.86 GTexel / s vs 1.9 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 74 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 950 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3648 vs 59
PassMark - G2D Mark 644 vs 274

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5950 Ultra

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3648
59
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
644
274
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 NVIDIA GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
PassMark - G3D Mark 3648 59
PassMark - G2D Mark 644 274
Geekbench - OpenCL 17652
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55.077
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 830.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.132
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 82.584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 225.985
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 NVIDIA GeForce FX 5950 Ultra

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Rankine
Code name Baffin NV38 A1
Launch date 10 November 2016 23 October 2003
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $499
Place in performance rating 611 609
Price now $259.99
Type Workstation Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 19.63

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1201 MHz
Core clock speed 1125 MHz 475 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,460 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 130 nm
Pipelines 1024
Texture fill rate 76.86 GTexel / s 1.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 74 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 135 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors None 1x Molex
Length 229 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0a
OpenGL 4.5 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s 30.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 950 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR