Radeon R9 M390 vs Pro WX 4150
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon Pro WX 4150 with Radeon R9 M390, including specs and performance data.
R9 M390 outperforms Pro WX 4150 by a substantial 39% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 565 | 468 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 9.57 | no data |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) | GCN (2012−2015) |
| GPU code name | Baffin | Pitcairn |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 March 2017 (7 years ago) | 9 June 2015 (9 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 | 896 | 1024 |
| Core clock speed | 1002 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1053 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 3,000 million | 5000 Million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 58.97 | no data |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.887 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 16 | no data |
| TMUs | 56 | 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).
| Laptop size | medium sized | large |
| Bus support | no data | PCIe 3.0 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | 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 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 96 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | - |
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 Connectors | No outputs | no data |
| Eyefinity | - | + |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| FreeSync | + | + |
| HD3D | - | + |
| PowerTune | - | + |
| DualGraphics | - | + |
| ZeroCore | - | + |
| Switchable graphics | - | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | DirectX® 12 |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | Not Listed |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | - |
| Mantle | - | + |
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 | 30−35
−43.3%
| 43
+43.3%
|
| 4K | 14−16
−42.9%
| 20
+42.9%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Atomic Heart | 16−18
−37.5%
|
21−24
+37.5%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
−30.8%
|
16−18
+30.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
−38.5%
|
18−20
+38.5%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Atomic Heart | 16−18
−37.5%
|
21−24
+37.5%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 27−30
−42.9%
|
40−45
+42.9%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
−30.8%
|
16−18
+30.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
−38.5%
|
18−20
+38.5%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 20−22
−50%
|
30−33
+50%
|
| Fortnite | 40−45
−35%
|
50−55
+35%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
−37.9%
|
40−45
+37.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 14−16
−53.3%
|
21−24
+53.3%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 24−27
−33.3%
|
30−35
+33.3%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−22.2%
|
85−90
+22.2%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 16−18
−37.5%
|
21−24
+37.5%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 27−30
−42.9%
|
40−45
+42.9%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
−30.8%
|
16−18
+30.8%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 100−110
−29.9%
|
130−140
+29.9%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
−38.5%
|
18−20
+38.5%
|
| Dota 2 | 50−55
−26.9%
|
65−70
+26.9%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 20−22
−50%
|
30−33
+50%
|
| Fortnite | 40−45
−35%
|
50−55
+35%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
−37.9%
|
40−45
+37.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 14−16
−53.3%
|
21−24
+53.3%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 24−27
−41.7%
|
34
+41.7%
|
| Metro Exodus | 12−14
−50%
|
18−20
+50%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 24−27
−33.3%
|
30−35
+33.3%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 16−18
−82.4%
|
31
+82.4%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−22.2%
|
85−90
+22.2%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 27−30
−42.9%
|
40−45
+42.9%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
−30.8%
|
16−18
+30.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
−38.5%
|
18−20
+38.5%
|
| Dota 2 | 50−55
−26.9%
|
65−70
+26.9%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 20−22
−50%
|
30−33
+50%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
−37.9%
|
40−45
+37.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 14−16
−53.3%
|
21−24
+53.3%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 24−27
−33.3%
|
30−35
+33.3%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 16−18
−5.9%
|
18
+5.9%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−22.2%
|
85−90
+22.2%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 40−45
−35%
|
50−55
+35%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 9−10
−33.3%
|
12−14
+33.3%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 50−55
−38%
|
65−70
+38%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 8−9
−62.5%
|
12−14
+62.5%
|
| Metro Exodus | 6−7
−66.7%
|
10−11
+66.7%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 35−40
−17.9%
|
45−50
+17.9%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−37.8%
|
100−110
+37.8%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 12−14
−83.3%
|
21−24
+83.3%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−40%
|
7−8
+40%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 12−14
−46.2%
|
18−20
+46.2%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
−37.5%
|
21−24
+37.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 10−12
−45.5%
|
16−18
+45.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 10−11
−40%
|
14−16
+40%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 12−14
−46.2%
|
18−20
+46.2%
|
4K
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 6−7
−33.3%
|
8−9
+33.3%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1−2
−200%
|
3−4
+200%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 18−20
−11.1%
|
20−22
+11.1%
|
| Metro Exodus | 1−2
−300%
|
4−5
+300%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−140%
|
12
+140%
|
| Valorant | 30−35
−42.4%
|
45−50
+42.4%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 5−6
−120%
|
10−12
+120%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1−2
−200%
|
3−4
+200%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−50%
|
3−4
+50%
|
| Dota 2 | 21−24
−43.5%
|
30−35
+43.5%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 7−8
−28.6%
|
9−10
+28.6%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
−50%
|
14−16
+50%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 4−5
−75%
|
7−8
+75%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
−50%
|
9−10
+50%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 6−7
−50%
|
9−10
+50%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
This is how Pro WX 4150 and R9 M390 compete in popular games:
- R9 M390 is 43% faster in 1080p
- R9 M390 is 43% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Metro Exodus, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the R9 M390 is 300% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- R9 M390 is ahead in 66 tests (99%)
- there's a draw in 1 test (1%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 6.97 | 9.66 |
| Recency | 1 March 2017 | 9 June 2015 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Pro WX 4150 has an age advantage of 1 year, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
R9 M390, on the other hand, has a 38.6% higher aggregate performance score.
The Radeon R9 M390 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro WX 4150 in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon Pro WX 4150 is a mobile workstation card while Radeon R9 M390 is a mobile workstation one.
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