Radeon Pro WX 2100 vs FirePro 3D V7800

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 WX 2100 is positioned at rank 118 and the FirePro 3D V7800 is on rank 270, so the Radeon Pro WX 2100 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro WX 2100

#62

RTX A4500

MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800

99%

#63

RTX 4500 Ada Generation

MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000

99%

#64

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547

96%

#65

RTX A4000H

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927

94%

#66

Radeon PRO W7800

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200

87%

#103

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

1176%

#118

Radeon Pro WX 2100

MSRP: $149|Avg: $45

100%

#119

CMP 40HX

MSRP: $699|Avg: $120

100%

#124

Radeon Pro W5500X

MSRP: $599|Avg: $500

98%

#125

Quadro T2000

MSRP: $600|Avg: $75

97%

#130

FirePro D300

MSRP: $500|Avg: $20

91%

#131

Radeon Pro WX 3200

MSRP: $199|Avg: $199

88%

#132

Radeon Pro WX 5100

MSRP: $499|Avg: $120

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro 3D V7800

#108

Quadro M6000

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500

96%

#109

Quadro M6000 24GB

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600

95%

#255

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

6005%

#270

FirePro 3D V7800

MSRP: $759|Avg: $40

100%

#271

FirePro S9050

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1825

100%

#272

FirePro R5000

MSRP: $1099|Avg: $150

98%

#273

GRID M6-8Q

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

97%

#276

GRID K120Q

MSRP: $125|Avg: $20

95%

#278

Tesla M60

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $250

95%

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FirePro V7900

MSRP: $999|Avg: $120

92%

#280

GRID P6-4Q

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150

90%

#281

GRID M60-8A

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120

90%

#283

Quadro K4000

MSRP: $1269|Avg: $100

87%

#285

GRID P4-2Q

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $235

86%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro WX 2100 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the FirePro 3D V7800.

Insight	Radeon Pro WX 2100	FirePro 3D V7800
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+0.2%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	Standard Size (254mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The FirePro 3D V7800 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the FirePro 3D V7800 holds the technical lead. Priced at $40 (vs $45), it costs 11% less, resulting in a 12.3% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon Pro WX 2100	FirePro 3D V7800
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+12.3%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($45)	✅More affordable ($40)

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.

Radeon Pro WX 2100 Benchmark Check

FirePro 3D V7800 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro WX 2100 and FirePro 3D V7800

Radeon Pro WX 2100

The Radeon Pro WX 2100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 4 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 925 MHz to 1219 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,871 points. Launch price was $149.

FirePro 3D V7800

The FirePro 3D V7800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 18 2014. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 274W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,867 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro WX 2100 scores 1,871 and the FirePro 3D V7800 reaches 1,867 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro WX 2100 is built on GCN 4.0 while the FirePro 3D V7800 uses GCN 1.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Pro WX 2100) vs 2,048 (FirePro 3D V7800). Raw compute: 1.248 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 2100) vs 3.482 TFLOPS (FirePro 3D V7800).

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 2100	FirePro 3D V7800
G3D Mark Score	1,871	1,867
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Process Node	14 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	512	2048+300%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.248 TFLOPS	3.482 TFLOPS+179%
ROPs	16	32+100%
TMUs	32	128+300%
L1 Cache	128 KB	512 KB+300%
L2 Cache	256 KB	768 KB+200%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 2100	FirePro 3D V7800
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	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Radeon Pro WX 2100) vs 768 KB (FirePro 3D V7800) — the FirePro 3D V7800 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 2100	FirePro 3D V7800
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	64-bit
L2 Cache	256 KB	768 KB+200%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (Radeon Pro WX 2100) vs 11.0 (FirePro 3D V7800). Vulkan: 1.3 vs None. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 3.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 2100	FirePro 3D V7800
DirectX	12 (12_0)+9%	11.0
Vulkan	1.3	None
OpenGL	4.6+12%	4.1
Max Displays	3	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Polaris) (Radeon Pro WX 2100) vs UVD 2.3 (FirePro 3D V7800). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs UVD 2.3. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro WX 2100) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro 3D V7800).

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 2100	FirePro 3D V7800
Encoder	VCE 3.4 (Polaris)	UVD 2.3
Decoder	UVD 6.3	UVD 2.3
Codecs	H.264,HEVC	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro WX 2100 draws 35W versus the FirePro 3D V7800's 274W — a 154.7% difference. The Radeon Pro WX 2100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro WX 2100) vs 350W (FirePro 3D V7800). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 168mm vs 254mm, occupying 1 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 2100	FirePro 3D V7800
TDP	35W-87%	274W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	168mm	254mm
Height	69mm	111mm
Slots	1	1
Temp (Load)	80°C-6%	85°C
Perf/Watt	53.5+687%	6.8

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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro WX 2100 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $45, while the FirePro 3D V7800 launched at $759 and now averages $40. The FirePro 3D V7800 costs 11.1% less ($5 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 41.6 (Radeon Pro WX 2100) vs 46.7 (FirePro 3D V7800) — the FirePro 3D V7800 offers 12.3% better value. The Radeon Pro WX 2100 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2014).