Radeon Pro WX 3100
VS
GRID K240Q

Radeon Pro WX 3100 vs GRID K240Q

AMD

Radeon Pro WX 3100

2017Core: 925 MHzBoost: 1219 MHz
VS

GRID K240Q

2013Core: 745 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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 WX 3100 is positioned at rank 113 and the GRID K240Q is on rank 210, so the Radeon Pro WX 3100 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 3100

#59
Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
MSRP: $999|Avg: $150
98%
#60
Radeon Pro WX 8200
MSRP: $999|Avg: $350
97%
#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
96%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
95%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
93%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
91%
#98
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1138%
#113
Radeon Pro WX 3100
MSRP: $199|Avg: $65
100%
#117
Radeon Pro 580X
MSRP: $600|Avg: $200
97%
#118
Radeon Pro WX 2100
MSRP: $149|Avg: $45
97%
#119
CMP 40HX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $120
96%
#124
Radeon Pro W5500X
MSRP: $599|Avg: $500
95%
#125
Quadro T2000
MSRP: $600|Avg: $75
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID K240Q

#91
RTX PRO 6000
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
99%
#92
RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
97%
#93
Quadro RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
96%
#195
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2908%
#210
GRID K240Q
MSRP: $500|Avg: $40
100%
#211
FirePro M4150
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
100%
#212
FirePro V4900
MSRP: $200|Avg: $47
99%
#213
GRID K160Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $30
99%
#215
Quadro
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $50
98%
#216
FirePro W5000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
97%
#219
FirePro W7000 Adapter
MSRP: $899|Avg: $15
96%
#220
Quadro K420
MSRP: $150|Avg: $20
95%
#223
FirePro W7000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $50
94%
#224
Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
MSRP: $169|Avg: $100
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro WX 3100 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID K240Q.

InsightRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.7%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GRID K240Q offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GRID K240Q holds the technical lead. Priced at $40 (vs $65), it costs 38% less, resulting in a 59.8% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+59.8%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($65)
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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro WX 3100 and GRID K240Q

AMD

Radeon Pro WX 3100

The Radeon Pro WX 3100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 12 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 65W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,584 points. Launch price was $199.

NVIDIA

GRID K240Q

The GRID K240Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 745 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,541 points. Launch price was $469.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro WX 3100 scores 2,584 and the GRID K240Q reaches 2,541 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro WX 3100 is built on GCN 4.0 while the GRID K240Q uses Kepler, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon Pro WX 3100) vs 1,536 (GRID K240Q). Raw compute: 1.248 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 3100) vs 2.289 TFLOPS (GRID K240Q).

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
G3D Mark Score
2,584+2%
2,541
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Kepler
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
512
1536+200%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.248 TFLOPS
2.289 TFLOPS+83%
ROPs
16
32+100%
TMUs
32
128+300%
L1 Cache
128 KB
128 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
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)

The Radeon Pro WX 3100 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GRID K240Q has 2 GB. The Radeon Pro WX 3100 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (Radeon Pro WX 3100) vs 11_0 (GRID K240Q). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 0.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
DirectX
12 (12_0)+9%
11_0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
0
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Media & Encoding

Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro WX 3100) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GRID K240Q).

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
Encoder
VCE 3.4 (Polaris)
Decoder
UVD 6.3
Codecs
H.264,HEVC
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro WX 3100 draws 65W versus the GRID K240Q's 225W — a 110.3% difference. The Radeon Pro WX 3100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro WX 3100) vs 350W (GRID K240Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 168mm vs 1mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
TDP
65W-71%
225W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
168mm
1mm
Height
69mm
Slots
1
0-100%
Temp (Load)
80°C
80°C
Perf/Watt
39.8+252%
11.3
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro WX 3100 launched at $199 MSRP and currently averages $65, while the GRID K240Q launched at $500 and now averages $40. The GRID K240Q costs 38.5% less ($25 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 39.8 (Radeon Pro WX 3100) vs 63.5 (GRID K240Q) — the GRID K240Q offers 59.5% better value. The Radeon Pro WX 3100 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 3100GRID K240Q
MSRP
$199-60%
$500
Avg Price (30d)
$65
$40-38%
Performance per Dollar
39.8
63.5+60%
Codename
Lexa
GK104
Release
June 12 2017
June 28 2013
Ranking
#624
#628