GRID M6 8Q vs Radeon PRO WX 2100

When comparing GRID M6 8Q and Radeon PRO WX 2100, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GRID M6 8Q and Radeon PRO WX 2100 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon PRO WX 2100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon PRO WX 2100 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 Radeon PRO WX 2100 here:

Main Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Radeon PRO WX 2100
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • GRID M6 8Q has 185% more power consumption, than Radeon PRO WX 2100.
  • GRID M6 8Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • GRID M6 8Q has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon PRO WX 2100.
  • GRID M6 8Q is used in Desktops, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 - in Mobile workstations.
  • GRID M6 8Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 - with Polaris.
  • GRID M6 8Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon PRO WX 2100 is 988 MHz higher, than GRID M6 8Q.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 7−8
ultra / 1080p 10−11 4−5
QHD / 1440p 5−6 0−1
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 35−40 18−20
medium / 1080p 21−24 9−10
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 120% more, than Radeon PRO WX 2100.

Full Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Radeon PRO WX 2100
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Polaris
Code name GM204 Polaris 12
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 30 August 2015 21 March 2018
Pipelines 1536 512
Core clock speed 722 MHz
Boost Clock 1219 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 69.31 39.01
Floating-point performance 2,218 gflops 1,248 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 48 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 5.2
FreeSync +
Laptop size large
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