Radeon RX 470 Mobile vs PRO WX 9100

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon PRO WX 9100 with Radeon RX 470 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

PRO WX 9100
2017, $1,599
16 GB HBM2, 230 Watt
28.34
+72.8%

PRO 9100 outperforms 470 Mobile by an impressive 73% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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PRO WX 9100 PRO WX 9100
RX 470 Mobile RX 470 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking225363
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.773.67
Power efficiency9.4914.86
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameVega 10Ellesmere
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date10 July 2017 (8 years ago)4 August 2016 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,599 $549.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

PRO WX 9100 has 3% better value for money than RX 470 Mobile.

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 cores40962048
Core clock speed1200 MHz926 MHz
Boost clock speed1500 MHz1074 MHz
Number of transistors12,500 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)230 Watt85 Watt
Texture fill rate384.0137.5
Floating-point processing power12.29 TFLOPS4.399 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs256128
L1 Cache1 MB512 KB
L2 Cache4 MB2 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).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16MXM-B (3.0)
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinno 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 typeHBM2GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount16 GB8 GB
Memory bus width2048 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed945 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth483.8 GB/s224.0 GB/s
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 Connectors6x mini-DisplayPortNo outputs

Supported technologies

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

FreeSync-+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan1.1.1251.2.131

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 90−95
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90−95
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Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
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35−40
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Resident Evil 4 Remake 35−40
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35−40
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Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 70−75
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70−75
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Counter-Strike 2 90−95
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90−95
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Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+0%
35−40
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Far Cry 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
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Fortnite 90−95
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90−95
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Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+0%
65−70
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Forza Horizon 5 50−55
+0%
50−55
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
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60−65
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Valorant 130−140
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130−140
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Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 70−75
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70−75
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Counter-Strike 2 90−95
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90−95
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 210−220
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210−220
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Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
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35−40
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Dota 2 100−110
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100−110
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Far Cry 5 55−60
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55−60
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Fortnite 90−95
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90−95
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Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+0%
65−70
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Forza Horizon 5 50−55
+0%
50−55
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Grand Theft Auto V 60−65
+0%
60−65
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Metro Exodus 35−40
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35−40
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
+0%
60−65
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
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45−50
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Valorant 130−140
+0%
130−140
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Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 70−75
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70−75
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Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+0%
35−40
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Dota 2 100−110
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100−110
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Far Cry 5 55−60
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55−60
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Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+0%
65−70
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
+0%
60−65
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
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45−50
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Valorant 130−140
+0%
130−140
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Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 90−95
+0%
90−95
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1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
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30−35
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 120−130
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120−130
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Grand Theft Auto V 27−30
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27−30
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Metro Exodus 21−24
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21−24
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
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160−170
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Valorant 160−170
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160−170
+0%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
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Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
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40−45
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
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24−27
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1440p
Epic

Fortnite 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
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14−16
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Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
+0%
30−35
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Metro Exodus 12−14
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12−14
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+0%
24−27
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Valorant 90−95
+0%
90−95
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4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 24−27
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24−27
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Counter-Strike 2 14−16
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14−16
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Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
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6−7
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Dota 2 55−60
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55−60
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Far Cry 5 18−20
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18−20
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Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+0%
27−30
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 60 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 28.34 16.40
Recency 10 July 2017 4 August 2016
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 85 Watt

PRO WX 9100 has a 73% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RX 470 Mobile, on the other hand, has 171% lower power consumption.

The Radeon PRO WX 9100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 470 Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon PRO WX 9100 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 470 Mobile is a notebook one.

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Community ratings

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