AMD Radeon VII vs AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon VII and AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon VII

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 17% higher boost clock speed: 1750 MHz vs 1500 MHz
  • Around 13% higher texture fill rate: 432.24 GT/s vs 384.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 6% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
  • Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16398 vs 12285
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 792 vs 731
  • Around 38% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 91678 vs 66605
  • Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 206.353 vs 174.714
  • Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4659.199 vs 3924.968
  • Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.606 vs 17.305
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3717 vs 3680
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 3336
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3717 vs 3680
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 3336
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 February 2019 vs 10 July 2017
Core clock speed 1400 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Boost clock speed 1750 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Texture fill rate 432.24 GT/s vs 384.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 16398 vs 12285
PassMark - G2D Mark 792 vs 731
Geekbench - OpenCL 91678 vs 66605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 206.353 vs 174.714
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4659.199 vs 3924.968
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.606 vs 17.305
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3336
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3336

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100

  • Around 7% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3840
  • Around 30% lower typical power consumption: 230 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 175.219 vs 69.256
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1226.861 vs 499.927
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13848 vs 11724
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13848 vs 11724
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 4096 vs 3840
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 230 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 175.219 vs 69.256
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1226.861 vs 499.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13848 vs 11724
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13848 vs 11724

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon VII
GPU 2: AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
16398
12285
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
792
731
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
91678
66605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
206.353
174.714
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4659.199
3924.968
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.606
17.305
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
69.256
175.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
499.927
1226.861
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11724
13848
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3336
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11724
13848
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3336
Name AMD Radeon VII AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100
PassMark - G3D Mark 16398 12285
PassMark - G2D Mark 792 731
Geekbench - OpenCL 91678 66605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 206.353 174.714
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4659.199 3924.968
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.606 17.305
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 69.256 175.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 499.927 1226.861
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11724 13848
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3336
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11724 13848
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3336
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2304

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon VII AMD Radeon PRO WX 9100

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.1 GCN 5.0
Code name Vega 20 Vega 10
Design AMD Radeon 2nd generation Vega
GCN generation 5th Gen
Launch date 7 February 2019 10 July 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $699 $1,599
Place in performance rating 237 202
Price now $699.99
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 32.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1750 MHz 1500 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1400 MHz 1200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 3.46 TFLOPs
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 27.7 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.8 TFLOPs
Pipelines 3840 4096
Pixel fill rate 115.26 GP/s
Stream Processors 3840
Texture fill rate 432.24 GT/s 384.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt 230 Watt
Transistor count 13,230 million 12,500 million
Floating-point performance 12,288 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 6x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 3
DisplayPort support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 305 mm 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 750 W
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 1024 GB/s 483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 4096 Bit 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1890 MHz
Memory type HBM2 HBM2

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
FreeSync
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready
ZeroCore