Radeon Pro WX 5100: specs and benchmarks

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Aggregate performance score

Radeon Pro WX 5100 provides acceptable gaming and benchmark performance at 14.41% of a leader's which is GeForce RTX 4090.

Summary

AMD started Radeon Pro WX 5100 sales 18 November 2016 at a recommended price of $499 . This is a GCN 4.0 architecture desktop card based on 14 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 8 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 1.25 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 160.0 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is a single-slot graphics card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 75 Watt.

Primary details

Some basic facts about Radeon Pro WX 5100: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in the ranking366
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.21
Power efficiency13.16of 100.00 (Radeon 890M)
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameEllesmere
Market segmentWorkstation
Release date18 November 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 of 14,999 (Quadro Plex 7000)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed specifications

Radeon Pro WX 5100's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon Pro WX 5100's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1792of 21760 (GeForce RTX 5090)
Core clock speed713 MHzof 2670 MHz (Arc B580)
Boost clock speed1086 MHzof 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX)
Number of transistors5,700 millionof 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB)
Manufacturing process technology14 nmof 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V)
Power consumption (TDP)75 Wattof 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate121.6of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Floating-point processing power3.892 TFLOPSof 109.7 (GeForce RTX 5090)
ROPs32of 192 (Radeon RX 7900 XTX)
TMUs112of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)

Form factor & compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon Pro WX 5100 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16
Width1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of memory installed on Radeon Pro WX 5100: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory typeGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GBof 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X)
Memory bus width256 Bitof 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed1250 MHzof 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile)
Memory bandwidth160.0 GB/sof 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X)

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon Pro WX 5100. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display Connectors4x DisplayPort

API compatibility

APIs supported by Radeon Pro WX 5100, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.4
OpenGL4.6
OpenCL2.0
Vulkan1.2.131

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Radeon Pro WX 5100. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

Pro WX 5100 14.41

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.

Pro WX 5100 5551

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.

Pro WX 5100 25596

Gaming performance

Let's see how good Radeon Pro WX 5100 is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.

Closest competitors

Radeon Pro WX 5100's performance relative to its closest rivals among server graphics cards.


Tesla K80 105.41
FirePro W7100 104.37
Radeon Pro WX 5100 100
FirePro D700 97.36
GRID M60-2Q 93.68

NVIDIA equivalent

According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Radeon Pro WX 5100 is Tesla K80, which is faster by 5% and higher by 15 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest NVIDIA rivals to Radeon Pro WX 5100:

Quadro K5200 109.92
CMP 40HX 106.25
Tesla K80 105.41
Radeon Pro WX 5100 100
GRID M60-2Q 93.68
Tesla K40c 80.92
Tesla K20m 79.81

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Community ratings

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