Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs Radeon R5 430 OEM

In this comparison between Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon R5 430 OEM you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon Pro WX 5100 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R5 430 OEM will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon Pro WX 5100
Radeon R5 430 OEM

Main Specs

  Radeon Pro WX 5100 Radeon R5 430 OEM
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
 
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R5 430 OEM uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R5 430 OEM is 17 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 400 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 1−2
ultra / 1080p 21−24 0−1
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 12−14
medium / 1080p 40−45 3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.

Full Specs

  Radeon Pro WX 5100 Radeon R5 430 OEM
Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Ellesmere Oland
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 18 November 2016 30 June 2016
Pipelines 1792 384
Core clock speed 713 MHz 730 MHz
Boost Clock 1086 MHz 780 MHz
Transistor count 5,700 million 950 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 121.6 18.72
Floating-point performance 3,892 gflops 599.0 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 4600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 36.8 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 6.4 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
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