AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100 vs AMD Radeon R9 290

VS

AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100

AMD Radeon R9 290

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 2100 and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 290 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1219MHz

Lower TDP (35W vs 275W)

AMD Radeon R9 290 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro WX 2100

1.248 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290 +288%

4.849 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 2100

VS

Radeon R9 290

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Nov 2013

Radeon Pro Polaris

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

925 MHz

Base Clock

-

1219 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

512bit

48.00GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

40

-

512

Shading Units

2560

32

TMUs

160

16

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

60.61 GPixel/s

39.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

151.5 GTexel/s

1248 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1248 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.849 TFLOPS

78.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

606.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

275W

200 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DisplayPort 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

Hawaii

Lexa PRO GL

GPU Variant

Hawaii PRO (215-0852020)

GCN 4.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.3

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