AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 vs AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 and AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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 7100
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- Around 28% higher core clock speed: 1188 MHz vs 925 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 500 Watt
- Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2x 3 GB
- Around 27% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 5500 MHz
Launch date | 10 November 2016 vs 31 August 2012 |
Core clock speed | 1188 MHz vs 925 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 Watt vs 500 Watt |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 2x 3 GB |
Memory clock speed | 7000 MHz vs 5500 MHz |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2
- 11.8x more texture fill rate: 2x 118.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 179.0 GTexel / s
- Around 78% higher pipelines: 2x 2048 vs 2304
- Around 32% better floating-point performance: 2x 3,789 gflops vs 5,728 gflops
- Around 74% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 17.707 vs 10.152
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 2x 118.4 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 179.0 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 2x 2048 vs 2304 |
Floating-point performance | 2x 3,789 gflops vs 5,728 gflops |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 17.707 vs 10.152 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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Name | AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 7847 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 804 | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 38420 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 115.834 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1987.633 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 10.152 | 17.707 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 105.263 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 597.677 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 10320 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3575 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3347 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 10320 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3575 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3347 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 X2 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 4.0 | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | Ellesmere | New Zealand |
Launch date | 10 November 2016 | 31 August 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $799 | $899 |
Place in performance rating | 326 | 328 |
Price now | $539.99 | |
Type | Workstation | Desktop |
Value for money (0-100) | 19.25 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1243 MHz | |
Core clock speed | 1188 MHz | 925 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 5,728 gflops | 2x 3,789 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 2304 | 2x 2048 |
Texture fill rate | 179.0 GTexel / s | 2x 118.4 GTexel / s billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 Watt | 500 Watt |
Transistor count | 5,700 million | 4,313 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 241 mm | 292 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 3x 8-pin |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (12_0) | 12.0 (11_1) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 2x 3 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 224.0 GB / s | 2x 264.0 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 2x 384 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 7000 MHz | 5500 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready | ||
FreeSync | ||
HDMI 2.0 |