AMD Radeon Vega 8 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100

Compare AMD Radeon Vega 8 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100, 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

593 points

36% slightly better overall score

436 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

13 FPS

2 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

10 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

10 FPS

4 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

6 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

12 FPS

3 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

9 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

5 FPS

2 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

3 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

8763 points

11128 points

26% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

8956 points

10972 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

9296 points

10310 points

10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

11397 points

12066 points

5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

300 MHz

925 MHz

208% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2000 MHz

64% significantly higher boost clock speed

1219 MHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

45 W

35 W

28% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

16 Gigapixels/s

19.5 Gigapixels/s

21% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

64 Gigatexels/s

64% significantly higher texture rate

39.01 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

2.05 TFLOPS

63% significantly better floating point performance

1.25 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

512

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512

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

Identical

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

309th of 586

347th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January

2017 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

Radeon Vega 8 vs Radeon Pro WX 2100 comparison

For gaming, the Radeon Vega 8 graphics card is better than the Radeon Pro WX 2100 in our tests.

The Radeon Pro WX 2100 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. Despite this, the Radeon Vega 8 has a significantly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the Radeon Pro WX 2100 has a slightly lower TDP at 35 W when compared to the Radeon Vega 8 at 45 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon Vega 8 over the Radeon Pro WX 2100.