AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 and ATI Radeon X1800 GTO² 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 5100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 43% higher core clock speed: 713 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 20.3x more texture fill rate: 121.6 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 90 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 512 MB
  • 5.1x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 990 MHz
  • 39.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5586 vs 141
  • Around 87% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 778 vs 415
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 November 2016 vs 1 March 2006
Core clock speed 713 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate 121.6 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 990 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5586 vs 141
PassMark - G2D Mark 778 vs 415

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5586
141
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
778
415
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²
PassMark - G3D Mark 5586 141
PassMark - G2D Mark 778 415
Geekbench - OpenCL 25596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 87.861
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1362.14
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 106.141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 250.267
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5579
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1565
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5579
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1565

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 R500
Code name Ellesmere R520
Launch date 18 November 2016 1 March 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $499
Place in performance rating 470 379
Price now $349.99
Type Workstation Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 19.34

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1086 MHz
Core clock speed 713 MHz 500 MHz
Floating-point performance 3,892 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 1792
Texture fill rate 121.6 GTexel / s 6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 321 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB / s 31.7 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 990 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3