Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs Radeon R9 M470X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon R9 M470X, 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 R9 M470X, check out specs charts below.

Radeon Pro WX 5100

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Radeon R9 M470X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M470X 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 Radeon R9 M470X here:

Radeon R9 M470X Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon Pro WX 5100	Radeon R9 M470X
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	No outputs
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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 R9 M470X.
Radeon Pro WX 5100 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M470X - in Laptops.
Radeon Pro WX 5100 is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M470X - with GCN 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 387 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.
Radeon Pro WX 5100 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M470X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 1000 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX 5100.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	10−11
QHD / 1440p	16−18	4−5
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	35−40
medium / 1080p	40−45	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
high / 1080p	55−60	27−30
ultra / 1080p	45−50	24−27
QHD / 1440p	35−40	7−8
4K / 2160p	18−20	6−7
low / 720p	100−110	55−60
medium / 1080p	60−65	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Battlefield 5 is 107% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon R9 M470X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	220−230
medium / 768p	220−230	190−200
ultra / 1080p	180−190	100−110
QHD / 1440p	110−120	65−70
4K / 2160p	70−75	35−40
high / 768p	210−220	150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 36% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Radeon Pro WX 5100 and Radeon R9 M470X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
medium / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	100−110	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Dota 2 is 18% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
high / 1080p	45−50	21−24
ultra / 1080p	40−45	18−20
QHD / 1440p	27−30	18−20
4K / 2160p	14−16	6−7
low / 720p	80−85	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Far Cry 5 is 95% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
high / 1080p	60−65	27−30
ultra / 1080p	45−50	21−24
QHD / 1440p	27−30	14−16
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	110−120
medium / 1080p	110−120	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Fortnite is 81% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
high / 1080p	60−65	27−30
ultra / 1080p	45−50	21−24
QHD / 1440p	30−35	10−11
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	60−65
medium / 1080p	65−70	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Forza Horizon 4 is 103% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
low / 768p	140−150	95−100
medium / 768p	120−130	85−90
high / 1080p	70−75	35−40
ultra / 1080p	30−35	14−16
QHD / 1440p	21−24	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Grand Theft Auto V is 64% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
high / 1080p	24−27	10−12
ultra / 1080p	20−22	8−9
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
low / 720p	65−70	30−35
medium / 1080p	30−35	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Metro Exodus is 138% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
low / 768p	130−140	110−120
medium / 1080p	120−130	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Minecraft is 13% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	60−65
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 43% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
high / 1080p	24−27	14−16
ultra / 1080p	16−18	9−10
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	30−35
medium / 1080p	35−40	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 89% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
low / 768p	130−140	60−65
medium / 768p	85−90	35−40
high / 1080p	45−50	21−24
ultra / 1080p	24−27	12−14
4K / 2160p	16−18	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 121% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	35−40
high / 768p	60−65	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX 5100 in World of Tanks is 8% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.

Full Specs

	Radeon Pro WX 5100	Radeon R9 M470X
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 2
Code name	Ellesmere	Emerald
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	18 November 2016	14 May 2016
Pipelines	1792	896
Core clock speed	713 MHz	1100 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	61.60
Floating-point performance	3,892 gflops	1,971 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB/s	96 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.4	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	250 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
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Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs Radeon R9 M470X

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