HD Graphics 5600 vs Radeon PRO WX 2100
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon PRO WX 2100 with HD Graphics 5600, including specs and performance data.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 700 | 701 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 1.00 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 9.80 | 22.82 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) | Generation 8.0 (2014−2015) |
| GPU code name | Lexa | Broadwell GT2 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 4 June 2017 (8 years ago) | 5 September 2014 (11 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $149 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 | 512 | 192 |
| Core clock speed | 925 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1219 MHz | 1050 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 2,200 million | 1,300 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 39.01 | 25.20 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.248 TFLOPS | 0.4032 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 3 |
| TMUs | 32 | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | no data |
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 | PCIe 3.0 x8 | Ring Bus |
| Length | 168 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| 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 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 48 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
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 | 1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Portable Device Dependent |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| FreeSync | + | - |
| Quick Sync | no data | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | + |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.
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 HD | 12−14
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| 12
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Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 12.42 | no data |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 20−22
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20−22
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
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9−10
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Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20
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18−20
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 20−22
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20−22
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
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9−10
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| Escape from Tarkov | 16−18
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16−18
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| Far Cry 5 | 14−16
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14−16
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| Fortnite | 27−30
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27−30
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
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21−24
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 12−14
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12−14
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
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18−20
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| Valorant | 55−60
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55−60
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Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20
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18−20
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 20−22
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20−22
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 75−80
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75−80
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
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9−10
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| Dota 2 | 35−40
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35−40
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| Escape from Tarkov | 16−18
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16−18
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| Far Cry 5 | 14−16
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14−16
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| Fortnite | 27−30
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27−30
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
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21−24
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 12−14
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12−14
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
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14−16
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| Metro Exodus | 8−9
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8−9
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
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18−20
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
+117%
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6
−117%
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| Valorant | 55−60
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55−60
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Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20
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18−20
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
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9−10
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| Dota 2 | 35−40
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35−40
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| Escape from Tarkov | 16−18
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16−18
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| Far Cry 5 | 14−16
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14−16
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
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21−24
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
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18−20
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
+333%
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3
−333%
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| Valorant | 55−60
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55−60
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Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 27−30
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27−30
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1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 9−10
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9−10
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 35−40
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35−40
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 3−4
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3−4
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| Metro Exodus | 3−4
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3−4
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
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30−35
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| Valorant | 45−50
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45−50
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1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 3−4
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3−4
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
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3−4
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| Escape from Tarkov | 8−9
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8−9
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| Far Cry 5 | 9−10
+12.5%
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8−9
−12.5%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−12
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10−12
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
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6−7
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1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 9−10
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9−10
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4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
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16−18
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 21−24
+4.5%
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21−24
−4.5%
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4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 1−2
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1−2
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
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1−2
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| Dota 2 | 14−16
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14−16
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| Escape from Tarkov | 3−4
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3−4
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| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
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3−4
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
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6−7
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 5−6
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5−6
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4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
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This is how PRO WX 2100 and HD Graphics 5600 compete in popular games:
- A tie in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the PRO WX 2100 is 333% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- PRO WX 2100 performs better in 4 tests (7%)
- there's a draw in 56 tests (93%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 4.47 | 4.46 |
| Recency | 4 June 2017 | 5 September 2014 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
PRO WX 2100 has a 0.2% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.
HD Graphics 5600, on the other hand, has 133.3% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon PRO WX 2100 and HD Graphics 5600.
Be aware that Radeon PRO WX 2100 is a workstation graphics card while HD Graphics 5600 is a notebook one.
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