Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs UHD Graphics 617

In this comparison between Radeon Pro WX 5100 and UHD Graphics 617 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 UHD Graphics 617 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

UHD Graphics 617 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: UHD Graphics 617 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 UHD Graphics 617 here:

Main Specs

  Radeon Pro WX 5100 UHD Graphics 617
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 15 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3L/LPDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 has 400% more power consumption, than UHD Graphics 617.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and UHD Graphics 617 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is used in Desktops, and UHD Graphics 617 - in Laptops.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and UHD Graphics 617 - with Gen. 9 Amber Lake.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro WX 5100 is 413 MHz higher, than UHD Graphics 617.
  • Radeon Pro WX 5100 and UHD Graphics 617 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 3−4
ultra / 1080p 21−24 1−2
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 14−16
medium / 1080p 40−45 6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than UHD Graphics 617.

Full Specs

  Radeon Pro WX 5100 UHD Graphics 617
Architecture GCN 4.0 Gen. 9 Amber Lake
Code name Ellesmere Kaby-Lake GT2
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 18 November 2016 30 October 2018
Pipelines 1792 24
Core clock speed 713 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 1086 MHz 1150 MHz
Transistor count 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 121.6 25.20
Floating-point performance 3,892 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.103
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 250 Mh/s
Quick Sync +
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