Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs Radeon R7 A265

When comparing Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon R7 A265, 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 Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon R7 A265 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon Pro WX 5100
Radeon R7 A265

Main Specs

  Radeon Pro WX 5100 Radeon R7 A265
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R7 A265 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 A265.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 A265 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R7 A265 is 12 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 A265 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 3200 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A265.

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 R7 A265.

Full Specs

  Radeon Pro WX 5100 Radeon R7 A265
Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Ellesmere Opal
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 18 November 2016 9 January 2014
Pipelines 1792 384
Core clock speed 713 MHz 725 MHz
Boost Clock 1086 MHz 825 MHz
Transistor count 5,700 million 950 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 121.6 19.80
Floating-point performance 3,892 gflops 633.6 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 28.8 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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 250 Mh/s