Radeon Pro W5300M vs FirePro W2100

Primary Details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking	809	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation	0.39	no data
Architecture	GCN (2011−2017)	RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code name	Mars	Navi 14
Market segment	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Release date	2 October 2015 (8 years ago)	13 November 2019 (4 years ago)
Current price	$123	no data

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	320	1280
Core clock speed	680 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	680 MHz	1250 MHz
Number of transistors	950 million	6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	26 Watt	85 Watt
Texture fill rate	13.60	100.0
Floating-point performance	435.2 gflops	no data

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on FirePro W2100 and Radeon Pro W5300M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Bus support	PCIe 3.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x8
Width	1-slot	no data
Form factor	low profile / half length	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	None

VRAM Capacity and Type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	DDR3	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB/s	192.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and Outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	2x DisplayPort	No outputs
DisplayPort count	2	no data
Dual-link DVI support	1	no data

Supported GPU Technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration

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API Compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131

Pros & Cons Summary

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Recency	2 October 2015	13 November 2019
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	26 Watt	85 Watt

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