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    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q vs Radeon Pro WX 5100

    In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Radeon Pro WX 5100 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q will be the best choice, for others Radeon Pro WX 5100 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Check Price
    Radeon Pro WX 5100

    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q here:

    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Radeon Pro WX 5100
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 75 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5X GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q has 100% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Radeon Pro WX 5100 have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - with GCN 4.0.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is 388 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is 5000 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 50−55 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 35−40 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 27−30 16−18
    4K / 2160p 16−18 10−11
    low / 720p 80−85 60−65
    medium / 1080p 60−65 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 43% more, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Radeon Pro WX 5100
    Architecture Pascal GCN 4.0
    Code name N17E-G3 Max-Q Ellesmere
    Type Laptop Workstation
    Release date 30 May 2017 18 November 2016
    Pipelines 2560 1792
    Core clock speed 1101 - 1290 MHz 713 MHz
    Boost Clock 1278 - 1468 MHz 1086 MHz
    Transistor count 7,200 million 5,700 million
    Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 234.9 121.6
    Floating-point performance 7,516 gflops 3,892 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 10000 MHz 5000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 320.3 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    G-SYNC support +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 6.4 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
    CUDA 6.1
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 250 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
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