Radeon Pro WX 7130 Mobile vs E8950
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 421 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 10.53 | no data |
| Architecture | GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) |
| GPU code name | Amethyst | Ellesmere |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 29 September 2015 (10 years ago) | 1 March 2017 (8 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 2048 | 2304 |
| Core clock speed | 735 MHz | 1188 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz | 1243 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 5,000 million | 5,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 130 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 128.0 | 179.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | 4.096 TFLOPS | 5.728 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 128 | 144 |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB | 576 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 2 MB |
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).
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 192.0 GB/s | 160.0 GB/s |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (12_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2.131 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 29 September 2015 | 1 March 2017 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 130 Watt |
Radeon E8950 has 36.8% lower power consumption.
Pro WX 7130 Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon E8950 and Radeon Pro WX 7130 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon E8950 is a notebook graphics card while Radeon Pro WX 7130 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
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