AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100

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AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 1024SP and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 5100 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 1 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1086MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 270 1024SP

1.894 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 5100 +105%

3.892 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270 1024SP

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Radeon Pro WX 5100

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Nov 2016

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

713 MHz

925 MHz

Boost Clock

1086 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

16

Compute Units

28

1024

Shading Units

1792

64

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

34.75 GPixel/s

59.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

121.6 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

3.892 TFLOPS

1.894 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.892 TFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

243.3 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

Ellesmere

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 PRO GL (215-0876144)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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