AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GTX

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GTX 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 4100

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GTX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 6 month(s) later
2.3x more core clock speed: 1125 MHz vs 500 MHz
2.4x more boost clock speed: 1201 MHz vs 500 MHz
6.4x more texture fill rate: 76.86 GTexel / s vs 12 GTexel / s
42.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 24
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 90 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
5x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1200 MHz
13.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3641 vs 270
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 634 vs 264

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 November 2016 vs 18 April 2006
Core clock speed	1125 MHz vs 500 MHz
Boost clock speed	1201 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	76.86 GTexel / s vs 12 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 24
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3641 vs 270
PassMark - G2D Mark	634 vs 264

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GTX

Around 11% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 50 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 50 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GTX

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3641

270

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

634

264

Name	AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GTX
PassMark - G3D Mark	3641	270
PassMark - G2D Mark	634	264
Geekbench - OpenCL	17712
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 Go 7900 GTX
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Curie
Code name	Baffin	G71
Launch date	10 November 2016	18 April 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$399
Place in performance rating	623	620
Price now	$259.99
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	19.63
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1201 MHz	500 MHz
Core clock speed	1125 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,460 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	1024	24
Texture fill rate	76.86 GTexel / s	12 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	45 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	278 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	96 GB / s	38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	600 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	256
Shared memory		0