Radeon Pro WX 4100 vs Radeon R9 270X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon Pro WX 4100 and Radeon R9 270X, 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 Pro WX 4100 stacks up against Radeon R9 270X, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	Radeon Pro WX 4100	Radeon R9 270X
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	180 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 270X has 260% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
Radeon Pro WX 4100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon Pro WX 4100 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 270X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon Pro WX 4100 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 270X - with GCN.
Radeon Pro WX 4100 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270X - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	18−20	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	14−16
QHD / 1440p	5−6	10−11
4K / 2160p	4−5	6−7
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
high / 1080p	30−33	40−45
ultra / 1080p	24−27	30−35
QHD / 1440p	9−10	18−20
4K / 2160p	7−8	10−12
low / 720p	60−65	80−85
medium / 1080p	30−35	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Battlefield 5 is 39% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon Pro WX 4100 and Radeon R9 270X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	220−230	240−250
medium / 768p	190−200	210−220
ultra / 1080p	110−120	140−150
QHD / 1440p	75−80	110−120
4K / 2160p	40−45	60−65
high / 768p	160−170	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Radeon Pro WX 4100 and Radeon R9 270X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	75−80	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Dota 2 is 11% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
high / 1080p	21−24	30−35
ultra / 1080p	21−24	27−30
QHD / 1440p	18−20	21−24
4K / 2160p	7−8	10−11
low / 720p	45−50	60−65
medium / 1080p	24−27	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Far Cry 5 is 29% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
high / 1080p	30−33	40−45
ultra / 1080p	21−24	30−35
QHD / 1440p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	110−120	140−150
medium / 1080p	65−70	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Fortnite is 30% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
high / 1080p	30−35	40−45
ultra / 1080p	24−27	30−35
QHD / 1440p	12−14	18−20
4K / 2160p	12−14	16−18
low / 720p	65−70	80−85
medium / 1080p	35−40	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 29% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
low / 768p	95−100	110−120
medium / 768p	85−90	100−110
high / 1080p	35−40	50−55
ultra / 1080p	14−16	21−24
QHD / 1440p	5−6	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 27% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	2−3	4−5
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	16−18	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	65−70	80−85
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
high / 1080p	14−16	18−20
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 30% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
low / 768p	65−70	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	55−60
high / 1080p	21−24	30−35
ultra / 1080p	12−14	18−20
4K / 2160p	7−8	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	45−50
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon Pro WX 4100.

Full Specs

	Radeon Pro WX 4100	Radeon R9 270X
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN
Code name	Baffin	Curacao XT
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	10 November 2016	8 October 2013
Pipelines	1024	1280
Core clock speed	1125 MHz
Boost Clock	1201 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count	3,000 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	76.86	84.00
Floating-point performance	2,460 gflops	2,688 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s	179.2 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	+
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		318 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
TrueAudio		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		30 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		163 Sol/s
AppAcceleration		+
LiquidVR		+
TressFX		+
UVD		+
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Radeon Pro WX 4100 vs Radeon R9 270X

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