AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs ATI Radeon X1900 GT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 and ATI Radeon X1900 GT 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) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 24% higher core clock speed: 713 MHz vs 575 MHz
  • 17.6x more texture fill rate: 121.6 GTexel / s vs 6.9 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 90 nm
  • 32x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 256 MB
  • 4.2x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • 38.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5586 vs 146
  • Around 90% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 778 vs 409
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 November 2016 vs 1 May 2006
Core clock speed 713 MHz vs 575 MHz
Texture fill rate 121.6 GTexel / s vs 6.9 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5586 vs 146
PassMark - G2D Mark 778 vs 409

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1900 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5586
146
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
778
409
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 ATI Radeon X1900 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark 5586 146
PassMark - G2D Mark 778 409
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 X1900 GT

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 R500
Code name Ellesmere R580
Launch date 18 November 2016 1 May 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $499
Place in performance rating 470 386
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 575 MHz
Floating-point performance 3,892 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 1792
Texture fill rate 121.6 GTexel / s 6.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 384 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 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB / s 38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3