AMD Radeon HD 8950 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 3200

Compare AMD Radeon HD 8950 3 GB vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 3200 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

250 points
445 points
78% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

7 FPS
11 FPS
3 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

6 FPS
7 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

9 FPS
10 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

3 FPS
4 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

16214 points
3% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
15640 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

19779 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
16510 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

13742 points
14637 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

12796 points
15582 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

850 MHz
1295 MHz
52% significantly higher core clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

3 GiB
4 GiB
33% slightly more memory

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

225 W
65 W
246% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

401st of 586
345th of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2019 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

11.1
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.4
4.6

Radeon HD 8950 vs Radeon Pro WX 3200 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon Pro WX 3200 GPU is faster than the Radeon HD 8950 in gaming.

In our comparison, the Radeon Pro WX 3200 has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon Pro WX 3200 has slightly more memory with 4 GiB of memory compared to 3 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Radeon Pro WX 3200 has a significantly lower TDP at 65 W when compared to the Radeon HD 8950 at 225 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon Pro WX 3200 is faster than the Radeon HD 8950.

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