Radeon HD 4870 X2 vs Radeon PRO WX 3100

When comparing Radeon HD 4870 X2 and Radeon PRO WX 3100, 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 Radeon HD 4870 X2 and Radeon PRO WX 3100 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon HD 4870 X2

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Radeon PRO WX 3100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon PRO WX 3100 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 3100 here:

Radeon PRO WX 3100 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 4870 X2	Radeon PRO WX 3100
Power consumption (TDP)	286 Watt	65 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	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	1x DisplayPort, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 4870 X2 has 340% more power consumption, than Radeon PRO WX 3100.
Radeon HD 4870 X2 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon PRO WX 3100 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon PRO WX 3100 has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
Radeon HD 4870 X2 is used in Desktops, and Radeon PRO WX 3100 - in Mobile workstations.
Radeon HD 4870 X2 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon PRO WX 3100 - with Polaris.
Radeon HD 4870 X2 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon PRO WX 3100 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon PRO WX 3100 is 2400 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	14−16
ultra / 1080p	1−2	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	14−16	27−30
medium / 1080p	6−7	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	8−9	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	9−10	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Battlefield 5 is 154% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 4870 X2 and Radeon PRO WX 3100 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	200−210
medium / 768p	100−110	170−180
ultra / 1080p	50−55	90−95
QHD / 1440p	24−27	50−55
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	75−80	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 67% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	21−24	35−40
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
medium / 768p	55−60	90−95
ultra / 1080p	30−35	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Dota 2 is 56% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	4−5	16−18
ultra / 1080p	4−5	14−16
4K / 2160p	1−2	5−6
low / 720p	14−16	35−40
medium / 1080p	6−7	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	12−14	21−24
ultra / 1080p	7−8	18−20
QHD / 1440p	4−5	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	90−95
medium / 1080p	18−20	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Fortnite is 85% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	8−9	21−24
ultra / 1080p	7−8	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−11	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 133% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	50−55	80−85
medium / 768p	−	70−75
high / 1080p	10−11	27−30
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 81% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	2−3	9−10
ultra / 1080p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	9−10	27−30
medium / 1080p	4−5	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Metro Exodus is 240% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	85−90	110−120
high / 1080p	70−75	−
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	12−14	16−18
low / 720p	30−35	50−55
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 50% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	7−8	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	24−27
medium / 1080p	8−9	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 128% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	20−22	50−55
medium / 768p	12−14	30−35
high / 1080p	7−8	16−18
ultra / 1080p	5−6	10−11
4K / 2160p	1−2	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 166% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	75−80	100−105
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−35
high / 768p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon PRO WX 3100 in World of Tanks is 47% more, than Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 4870 X2	Radeon PRO WX 3100
Architecture	TeraScale	Polaris
Code name	R700	Polaris 12
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	12 August 2008	21 March 2017
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	96 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
Laptop size		large
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Radeon HD 4870 X2 vs Radeon PRO WX 3100

Radeon PRO WX 3100 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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