Radeon Pro 580X vs Radeon Pro WX 7100
Radeon Pro 580X
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Radeon Pro WX 7100
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon Pro 580X is positioned at rank 117 and the Radeon Pro WX 7100 is on rank 144, so the Radeon Pro 580X offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro 580X
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro WX 7100
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Pro 580X uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Pro 580X likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Pro WX 7100 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro 580X.
| Insight | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.1%) |
| Longevity | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon Pro WX 7100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $180 versus $200 for the Radeon Pro 580X, it costs 10% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 13.5% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+13.5%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($200) | ✅More affordable ($180) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro 580X and Radeon Pro WX 7100
Radeon Pro 580X
The Radeon Pro 580X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 18 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1100 MHz to 1200 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,540 points.
Radeon Pro WX 7100
The Radeon Pro WX 7100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 10 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1188 MHz to 1243 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,701 points. Launch price was $799.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro 580X scores 7,540 and the Radeon Pro WX 7100 reaches 7,701 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro 580X is built on GCN 4.0 while the Radeon Pro WX 7100 uses GCN 4.0, both on a 14 nm process. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 2,304 (Radeon Pro WX 7100). Raw compute: 5.53 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 5.728 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 7100). Boost clocks: 1200 MHz vs 1243 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 7,540 | 7,701+2% |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | GCN 4.0 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 2304 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 5.53 TFLOPS | 5.728 TFLOPS+4% |
| Boost Clock | 1200 MHz | 1243 MHz+4% |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 144 | 144 |
| L1 Cache | 576 KB | 576 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 12.0 (Radeon Pro WX 7100). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.3+18% | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro 580X) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro WX 7100). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs UVD 6.3. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro 580X) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro WX 7100).
| Feature | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 3.4 | VCE 3.4 |
| Decoder | UVD 6.3 | UVD 6.3 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro 580X draws 150W versus the Radeon Pro WX 7100's 130W — a 14.3% difference. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 350W (Radeon Pro WX 7100). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 241mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W | 130W-13% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 0mm | 241mm |
| Height | 0mm | 112mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 80°C-6% |
| Perf/Watt | 50.3 | 59.2+18% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro 580X launched at $600 MSRP and currently averages $200, while the Radeon Pro WX 7100 launched at $799 and now averages $180. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 costs 10% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 37.7 (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 42.8 (Radeon Pro WX 7100) — the Radeon Pro WX 7100 offers 13.5% better value. The Radeon Pro 580X is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2016).
| Feature | Radeon Pro 580X | Radeon Pro WX 7100 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $600-25% | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $200 | $180-10% |
| Performance per Dollar | 37.7 | 42.8+14% |
| Codename | Polaris 20 | Ellesmere |
| Release | March 18 2019 | November 10 2016 |
| Ranking | #339 | #331 |
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