AMD Radeon Pro WX 7130 vs AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX 7130 and AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro WX 7130

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 32% higher core clock speed: 1188 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 34% higher boost clock speed: 1243 MHz vs 925 MHz
  • 3023.6x more texture fill rate: 179.0 GTexel/s vs 59.2 GTexel / s
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 2304 vs 1024
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
Launch date 1 Mar 2017 vs 13 March 2015
Core clock speed 1188 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 1243 MHz vs 925 MHz
Texture fill rate 179.0 GTexel/s vs 59.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 1024
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

  • 3.8x more memory clock speed: 4800 MHz vs 1250 MHz (5000 MHz effective)
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 70535 vs 29043
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz vs 1250 MHz (5000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 70535 vs 29043

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX 7130
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
29043
70535
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX 7130 AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP
PassMark - G2D Mark 555
PassMark - G3D Mark 6578
Geekbench - OpenCL 29043 70535
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6316
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8390
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8390
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 27566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 27566

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro WX 7130 AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Arctic Islands Pitcairn
Launch date 1 Mar 2017 13 March 2015
Place in performance rating 240 163
Type Mobile workstation Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1243 MHz 925 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1188 MHz 900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 358.0 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.728 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2304 1024
Pixel fill rate 39.78 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 179.0 GTexel/s 59.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 5700 million 2,800 million
Floating-point performance 1,894 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 1 inches (25 mm)
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Width MXM Module

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 153.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz (5000 MHz effective) 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)