AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

VS

AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 5100 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1086MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

1760 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (60W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro WX 5100 +4084%

3.892 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS

0.093 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 5100

VS

GeForce 8600 GTS

Graphics Card

Nov 2016

Release Date

Apr 2007

Radeon Pro

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

713 MHz

Base Clock

-

1086 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

160.0GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

1792

Shading Units

32

112

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

34.75 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

121.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.80 GTexel/s

3.892 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.892 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.80 GFLOPS

243.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

60W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

G84

Polaris 10 PRO GL (215-0876144)

GPU Variant

G84-400-A2

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

80 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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