AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 vs ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 and ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition 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 10 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 90% higher core clock speed: 1188 MHz vs 625 MHz
  • 17.9x more texture fill rate: 179.0 GTexel / s vs 10 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
  • 4.8x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1450 MHz
  • 57.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7885 vs 137
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 812 vs 507
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 November 2016 vs 24 January 2006
Core clock speed 1188 MHz vs 625 MHz
Texture fill rate 179.0 GTexel / s vs 10 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1450 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7885 vs 137
PassMark - G2D Mark 812 vs 507

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

  • Around 30% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 130 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 130 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7885
137
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
812
507
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition
PassMark - G3D Mark 7885 137
PassMark - G2D Mark 812 507
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
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 ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 R500
Code name Ellesmere R580
Launch date 10 November 2016 24 January 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $799
Place in performance rating 310 294
Price now $539.99
Type Workstation Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 19.25

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1243 MHz
Core clock speed 1188 MHz 625 MHz
Floating-point performance 5,728 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 2304
Texture fill rate 179.0 GTexel / s 10 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 100 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
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB / s 46.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1450 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0