Radeon HD 4870 X2 vs Radeon PRO WX 2100

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 4870 X2 and Radeon PRO WX 2100, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon HD 4870 X2 stacks up against Radeon PRO WX 2100, check out specs charts below.

Radeon HD 4870 X2

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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:

Radeon PRO WX 2100 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 4870 X2	Radeon PRO WX 2100
Power consumption (TDP)	286 Watt	35 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 4870 X2 has 717% more power consumption, than Radeon PRO WX 2100.
Radeon HD 4870 X2 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon PRO WX 2100 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
Radeon HD 4870 X2 is used in Desktops, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 - in Mobile workstations.
Radeon HD 4870 X2 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 - with Polaris.
Radeon HD 4870 X2 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon PRO WX 2100 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon PRO WX 2100 is 2400 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	7−8
ultra / 1080p	1−2	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	18−20
medium / 1080p	6−7	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	8−9	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	27−30
medium / 1080p	9−10	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Battlefield 5 is 45% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	130−140	140−150
medium / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	50−55	55−60
QHD / 1440p	24−27	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
high / 768p	75−80	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 10% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 X2 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than Radeon PRO WX 2100.
low / 768p	75−80	85−90
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Dota 2 is 12% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	4−5	9−10
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
4K / 2160p	1−2	4−5
low / 720p	14−16	21−24
medium / 1080p	6−7	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Far Cry 5 is 83% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−12
QHD / 1440p	4−5	−
low / 720p	60−65	65−70
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Fortnite is 20% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	8−9	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	21−24	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−11	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 41% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
medium / 768p	−	50−55
high / 1080p	10−11	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 18% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	2−3	5−6
ultra / 1080p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	9−10	14−16
medium / 1080p	4−5	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Metro Exodus is 80% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	85−90	95−100
high / 1080p	70−75	90−95
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
medium / 1080p	−	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Minecraft is 18% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	7−8	−
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	14−16
medium / 1080p	8−9	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 57% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	20−22	27−30
medium / 768p	12−14	18−20
high / 1080p	7−8	10−11
ultra / 1080p	5−6	7−8
4K / 2160p	1−2	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 55% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	75−80	85−90
medium / 768p	40−45	45−50
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
high / 768p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 2100 in World of Tanks is 14% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 4870 X2	Radeon PRO WX 2100
Architecture	TeraScale	Polaris
Code name	R700	Polaris 12
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	12 August 2008	21 March 2018
Pipelines	800	512
Core clock speed	700 MHz
Boost Clock		1219 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	28.00	39.01
Floating-point performance	2x 1,120.0 gflops	1,248 gflops
Length	267 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s	48 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	4.1	6.4
OpenGL	3.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	2.0
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Laptop size		large
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Radeon HD 4870 X2 vs Radeon PRO WX 2100

Radeon PRO WX 2100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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