AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 vs NVIDIA Quadro CX

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 and NVIDIA Quadro CX 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 7 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 97% higher core clock speed: 1188 MHz vs 602 MHz
  • 4.6x more texture fill rate: 179.0 GTexel / s vs 38.5 GTexel / s
  • 12x more pipelines: 2304 vs 192
  • 12.4x better floating-point performance: 5,728 gflops vs 462.3 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
  • Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • 5.3x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 1536 MB
  • 4.4x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 8.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7792 vs 947
  • Around 76% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 801 vs 454
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 November 2016 vs 11 November 2008
Core clock speed 1188 MHz vs 602 MHz
Texture fill rate 179.0 GTexel / s vs 38.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 192
Floating-point performance 5,728 gflops vs 462.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 1536 MB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7792 vs 947
PassMark - G2D Mark 801 vs 454

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro CX

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7792
947
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
801
454
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 NVIDIA Quadro CX
PassMark - G3D Mark 7792 947
PassMark - G2D Mark 801 454
Geekbench - OpenCL 39388
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 NVIDIA Quadro CX

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Tesla 2.0
Code name Ellesmere GT200B
Launch date 10 November 2016 11 November 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $799 $1,999
Place in performance rating 320 323
Price now $539.99 $149.95
Type Workstation Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 19.25 8.20

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1243 MHz
Core clock speed 1188 MHz 602 MHz
Floating-point performance 5,728 gflops 462.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 2304 192
Texture fill rate 179.0 GTexel / s 38.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 1,400 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1536 MB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB / s 76.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0