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    GeForce GTX 280M SLI vs Radeon Pro WX 5100

    When comparing GeForce GTX 280M SLI and Radeon Pro WX 5100, 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 GeForce GTX 280M SLI and Radeon Pro WX 5100 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce GTX 280M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 280M SLI 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 280M SLI here:

    GeForce GTX 280M SLI Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 280M SLI Radeon Pro WX 5100
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 75 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 280M SLI has 100% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
    • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 280M SLI.
    • GeForce GTX 280M SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 280M SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - with GCN 4.0.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 128 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 280M SLI.
    • GeForce GTX 280M SLI is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 4050 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 280M SLI.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 12−14 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 7−8 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 2−3 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 24−27 60−65
    medium / 1080p 14−16 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than GeForce GTX 280M SLI.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 280M SLI Radeon Pro WX 5100
    Architecture G9x GCN 4.0
    Code name N10E-GTX Ellesmere
    Type Laptop Workstation
    Release date 2 March 2009 18 November 2016
    Pipelines 256 1792
    Core clock speed 585 MHz 713 MHz
    Boost Clock 1086 MHz
    Transistor count 1508 Million 5,700 million
    Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 121.6
    Floating-point performance 3,892 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 950 MHz 5000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX DirectX 10, Shader 4.0 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131
    CUDA +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 250 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
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