GeForce GTX 960M vs Radeon Pro WX 5100

When choosing between GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon Pro WX 5100, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 960M and Radeon Pro WX 5100.

GeForce GTX 960M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 960M 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 960M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 960M Radeon Pro WX 5100
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 75 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 75 Watt.
  • GeForce GTX 960M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon Pro WX 5100 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 960M.
  • GeForce GTX 960M is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 960M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960M is 383 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • GeForce GTX 960M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX 5100 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 2500 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 960M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 35−40
ultra / 1080p 10−11 21−24
QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
4K / 2160p 4−5 10−11
low / 720p 35−40 60−65
medium / 1080p 21−24 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 960M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 960M Radeon Pro WX 5100
Architecture Maxwell GCN 4.0
Code name N16P-GX Ellesmere
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 12 March 2015 18 November 2016
Pipelines 640 1792
Core clock speed 1096 MHz 713 MHz
Boost Clock 1202 MHz 1086 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 47.04 121.6
Floating-point performance 1,505 gflops 3,892 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
CUDA cores 640
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
SLI options +
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 175 Mh/s 250 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support +
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder +
Optimus +
GameStream +
GeForce ShadowPlay +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
BatteryBoost +
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