Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs Radeon Sky 500

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon Pro WX 5100 stacks up against Radeon Sky 500, check out specs charts below.

Radeon Pro WX 5100

Radeon Sky 500

Main Specs

	Radeon Pro WX 5100	Radeon Sky 500
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	150 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	1x DisplayPort

Radeon Sky 500 has 100% 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 4 GB more memory, than Radeon Sky 500.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon Pro WX 5100 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon Sky 500 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon Sky 500 is 237 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
Radeon Pro WX 5100 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon Sky 500 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 200 MHz higher, than Radeon Sky 500.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
4K / 2160p	10−11	10−11
low / 720p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	40−45	40−45
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	35−40	35−40
4K / 2160p	18−20	18−20
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	60−65	60−65
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	250−260
medium / 768p	220−230	220−230
ultra / 1080p	180−190	180−190
QHD / 1440p	110−120	110−120
4K / 2160p	70−75	70−75
high / 768p	210−220	210−220
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	40−45	40−45
QHD / 1440p	27−30	27−30
4K / 2160p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	80−85	80−85
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	27−30	27−30
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
low / 720p	180−190	180−190
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−35
4K / 2160p	24−27	24−27
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	65−70	65−70
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	140−150	140−150
medium / 768p	120−130	120−130
high / 1080p	70−75	70−75
ultra / 1080p	30−35	30−35
QHD / 1440p	21−24	21−24
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	20−22
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
low / 720p	65−70	65−70
medium / 1080p	30−35	30−35
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 1080p	120−130	120−130
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
QHD / 1440p	10−11	10−11
4K / 2160p	7−8	7−8
low / 720p	65−70	65−70
medium / 1080p	35−40	35−40
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 768p	85−90	85−90
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	24−27
4K / 2160p	16−18	16−18
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	50−55
high / 768p	60−65	60−65
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon Sky 500 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	Radeon Pro WX 5100	Radeon Sky 500
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Ellesmere	Pitcairn
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	18 November 2016	27 March 2013
Pipelines	1792	1280
Core clock speed	713 MHz	950 MHz
Boost Clock	1086 MHz
Transistor count	5,700 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	121.6	76.00
Floating-point performance	3,892 gflops	2,432 gflops
Length		242 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB/s	154 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
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	250 Mh/s
Form factor		full height / full length
DisplayPort count		1
Dual-link DVI support		+

Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs Radeon Sky 500

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