Radeon PRO WX 3100 vs Quadro M5000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M5000 with Radeon PRO WX 3100, including specs and performance data.

Quadro M5000
2015
8 GB 256-bit, 150 Watt
24.37
+270%

Quadro M5000 outperforms PRO WX 3100 by a whopping 270% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking208535
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.543.88
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)Polaris (2016−2019)
GPU code nameGM204Polaris 12
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date29 June 2015 (9 years ago)21 March 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,856.99 $199
Current price$823 (0.3x MSRP)$242 (1.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro M5000 has 120% better value for money than PRO WX 3100.

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 cores2048512
Core clock speed861 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1038 MHz1219 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 million2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rate132.939.01
Floating-point performance4,252 gflops1,248 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro M5000 and Radeon PRO WX 3100 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.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Length267 mmno data
Width2" (5.1 cm)no data
Supplementary power connectors1 x 6-pinNone
SLI options+no data

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 type256 BitGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed6612 MHz6000 MHz
Memory bandwidthUp to 211 GB/s96 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 ConnectorsDVI-I DP DP DP DP 3-pin Stereo1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort
Number of simultaneous displays4no data
Multi-display synchronizationQuadro Syncno data

Supported technologies

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

ECC (Error Correcting Code)+no data
3D Vision Pro+no data
Mosaic+no data
High-Performance Video I/O6+no data
nView Desktop Management+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212 (12_0)
Shader Model56.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA5.2no 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.

Quadro M5000 24.37
+270%
PRO WX 3100 6.59

Quadro M5000 outperforms Radeon PRO WX 3100 by 270% 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%

Quadro M5000 9412
+270%
PRO WX 3100 2547

Quadro M5000 outperforms Radeon PRO WX 3100 by 270% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

Quadro M5000 28391
+277%
PRO WX 3100 7530

Quadro M5000 outperforms Radeon PRO WX 3100 by 277% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD45−50
+246%
13
−246%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Battlefield 5 18−20
+280%
5−6
−280%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%
Far Cry 5 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+300%
8−9
−300%
Hitman 3 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+288%
8−9
−288%
Metro Exodus 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+286%
7−8
−286%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Battlefield 5 18−20
+280%
5−6
−280%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%
Far Cry 5 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+300%
8−9
−300%
Hitman 3 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+288%
8−9
−288%
Metro Exodus 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12
+300%
3−4
−300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+286%
7−8
−286%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%
Far Cry 5 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+300%
8−9
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
+288%
8−9
−288%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+320%
5−6
−320%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7
+600%
1−2
−600%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
+286%
7−8
−286%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+333%
3−4
−333%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry 5 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Hitman 3 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Metro Exodus 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3−4 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Hitman 3 3−4 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Metro Exodus 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%

This is how Quadro M5000 and PRO WX 3100 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro M5000 is 246% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.37 6.59
Recency 29 June 2015 21 March 2017
Cost $2856.99 $199
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 65 Watt

The Quadro M5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon PRO WX 3100 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M5000 is a workstation card while Radeon PRO WX 3100 is a mobile workstation one.


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