Radeon RX Vega 7 vs Pro WX 7100
Aggregated performance score
Pro WX 7100 outperforms RX Vega 7 by 174% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
Primary Details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 253 | 498 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 9 |
| Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation | 10.53 | 10.95 |
| Architecture | Polaris (2016−2019) | Vega (2017−2021) |
| GPU code name | Polaris 12 | Vega Raven Ridge |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 March 2017 (7 years ago) | 7 January 2020 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $799 | no data |
| Current price | $582 (0.7x MSRP) | $387 |
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
RX Vega 7 has 4% better value for money than Pro WX 7100.
Detailed Specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 2304 | 448 |
| Boost clock speed | 1243 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 5,700 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 179.0 | no data |
| Floating-point performance | 5,728 gflops | no data |
Form Factor & Compatibility
Information on Radeon Pro WX 7100 and Radeon RX Vega 7 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | no data |
| Length | 241 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 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 | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 7000 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 224.0 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 | 4x DisplayPort | no data |
Supported GPU Technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| FreeSync | + | no data |
API Compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12_1 |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | no data |
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 | 60−65
+161%
| 23
−161%
|
| 1440p | 85−90
+166%
| 32
−166%
|
| 4K | 45−50
+150%
| 18
−150%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+77.8%
|
18
−77.8%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+95.2%
|
21
−95.2%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 35−40
+89.5%
|
19
−89.5%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+143%
|
28
−143%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 50−55
+130%
|
23
−130%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+129%
|
14
−129%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 50−55
+170%
|
20
−170%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 55−60
+162%
|
21
−162%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 70−75
+89.2%
|
37
−89.2%
|
| Hitman 3 | 55−60
+181%
|
21
−181%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 40−45
+87%
|
23
−87%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 30−35
+120%
|
15
−120%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 40−45
+144%
|
18
−144%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 35−40
+129%
|
17
−129%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+141%
|
17
−141%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 35−40
+140%
|
15
−140%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+196%
|
23
−196%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 50−55
+194%
|
18
−194%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+220%
|
10
−220%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 50−55
+200%
|
18
−200%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 55−60
+175%
|
20
−175%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 70−75
+100%
|
35
−100%
|
| Hitman 3 | 55−60
+247%
|
17
−247%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 40−45
+115%
|
20
−115%
|
| Metro Exodus | 30−35
+154%
|
13
−154%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 30−35
+154%
|
12−14
−154%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 40−45
+193%
|
15
−193%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 45−50
+137%
|
19
−137%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 35−40
+160%
|
15
−160%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 40−45
+173%
|
14−16
−173%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 35−40
+260%
|
10−11
−260%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+224%
|
21
−224%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+256%
|
9
−256%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 50−55
+200%
|
18
−200%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 55−60
+206%
|
18
−206%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 70−75
+159%
|
27
−159%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 45−50
+246%
|
13
−246%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 35−40
+225%
|
12−14
−225%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 30−35
+182%
|
10−12
−182%
|
| Hitman 3 | 30−35
+175%
|
12−14
−175%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 27−30
+108%
|
12−14
−108%
|
| Metro Exodus | 20−22
+233%
|
6−7
−233%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 14−16
+200%
|
5−6
−200%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 24−27
+160%
|
10−11
−160%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 21−24
+267%
|
6−7
−267%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 18−20
+850%
|
2−3
−850%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
+400%
|
9−10
−400%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
+300%
|
3−4
−300%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 30−35
+183%
|
12−14
−183%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 35−40
+290%
|
10−11
−290%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
+242%
|
12−14
−242%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24
+229%
|
7−8
−229%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 14−16
+600%
|
2−3
−600%
|
4K
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 14−16
+200%
|
5−6
−200%
|
| Hitman 3 | 18−20
+171%
|
7−8
−171%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 12−14
+62.5%
|
8−9
−62.5%
|
| Metro Exodus | 12−14
+1100%
|
1−2
−1100%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 10−12
+175%
|
4−5
−175%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 12−14
+333%
|
3−4
−333%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24
+425%
|
4−5
−425%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 12−14
+225%
|
4−5
−225%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 10−12
+267%
|
3−4
−267%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 21−24
+475%
|
4−5
−475%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 16−18
+183%
|
6−7
−183%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 20−22
+122%
|
9−10
−122%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
+263%
|
8−9
−263%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
This is how Pro WX 7100 and RX Vega 7 compete in popular games:
- Pro WX 7100 is 161% faster than RX Vega 7 in 1080p
- Pro WX 7100 is 166% faster than RX Vega 7 in 1440p
- Pro WX 7100 is 150% faster than RX Vega 7 in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Metro Exodus, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the Pro WX 7100 is 1100% faster than the RX Vega 7.
All in all, in popular games:
- Without exception, Pro WX 7100 surpassed RX Vega 7 in all 68 of our tests.
Pros & Cons Summary
| Performance score | 20.37 | 7.43 |
| Recency | 1 March 2017 | 7 January 2020 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | 15 Watt |
The Radeon Pro WX 7100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 7 in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon Pro WX 7100 is a workstation card while Radeon RX Vega 7 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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