Radeon Pro WX 4100 vs GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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Aggregate performance score

GTX 1060 3 GB
2016
3 GB GDDR5, 120 Watt
24.83
+164%

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB outperforms Radeon Pro WX 4100 by a whopping 164% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking202437
Place by popularity27not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.311.89
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameGP106Baffin
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date18 August 2016 (7 years ago)10 November 2016 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 $399
Current price$1112 (5.6x MSRP)$711 (1.8x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 1060 3 GB has 22% better value for money than Pro WX 4100.

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 cores11521024
Core clock speed1506 MHz1125 MHz
Boost clock speed1708 MHz1201 MHz
Number of transistors4,400 million3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate123.076.86
Floating-point performance3,935 gflops2,460 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Length250 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount3 GB4 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed8008 MHz6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/s96 GB/s

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort4x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA6.1no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1060 3 GB 24.83
+164%
Pro WX 4100 9.41

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB outperforms Radeon Pro WX 4100 by 164% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GTX 1060 3 GB 9588
+164%
Pro WX 4100 3635

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB outperforms Radeon Pro WX 4100 by 164% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.83 9.41
Recency 18 August 2016 10 November 2016
Cost $199 $399
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 50 Watt

The GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro WX 4100 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is a desktop card while Radeon Pro WX 4100 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
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