Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs Radeon R7 260

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon R7 260. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon R7 260. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
Radeon Pro WX 5100

Main Specs

  Radeon Pro WX 5100 Radeon R7 260
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 115 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R7 260 has 53% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 260.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 260 - with GCN 2.0.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 260 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 3375 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 260.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 14−16
ultra / 1080p 21−24 8−9
QHD / 1440p 16−18 3−4
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 30−35
medium / 1080p 40−45 18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than Radeon R7 260.

Full Specs

  Radeon Pro WX 5100 Radeon R7 260
Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Ellesmere Bonaire
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 18 November 2016 17 December 2013
Pipelines 1792 768
Core clock speed 713 MHz
Boost Clock 1086 MHz 1100 MHz
Transistor count 5,700 million 2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 121.6 48.00
Floating-point performance 3,892 gflops 1,536 gflops
Length 170 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 104 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 250 Mh/s 240 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
Design reference
DisplayPort support +
DDMA audio +
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