Radeon Pro WX 4130
VS
FirePro M5100

Radeon Pro WX 4130 vs FirePro M5100

AMD

Radeon Pro WX 4130

2017Core: 1002 MHzBoost: 1053 MHz
VS

FirePro M5100

2013Core: 725 MHzBoost: 775 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. The Radeon Pro WX 4130 is positioned at rank #186 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 4130

#81
Tesla T10
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975
100%
#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
98%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
97%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
95%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
93%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
88%
#171
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
2345%
#186
Radeon Pro WX 4130
MSRP: $300|Avg: $100
100%
#188
Tesla M6
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $84
99%
#190
FirePro W2100
MSRP: $139|Avg: $30
97%
#191
CMP 30HX
MSRP: $799|Avg: $60
97%
#193
FirePro M6000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
96%
#196
FirePro M4170
MSRP: $200|Avg: $80
93%
#197
GRID K140Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $500
92%
#200
Radeon Pro Duo
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $799
88%
#201
P102-100
MSRP: $600|Avg: $80
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro WX 4130 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% 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 FirePro M5100.

InsightRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.9%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
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

💎 Value Proposition

The FirePro M5100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the FirePro M5100 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $100), it costs 70% less, resulting in a 230.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+230.5%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($100)
More affordable ($30)

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 4130 and FirePro M5100

AMD

Radeon Pro WX 4130

The Radeon Pro WX 4130 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 1 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1002 MHz to 1053 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,890 points.

AMD

FirePro M5100

The FirePro M5100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 16 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 725 MHz to 775 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,874 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro WX 4130 scores 1,890 and the FirePro M5100 reaches 1,874 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro WX 4130 is built on GCN 4.0 while the FirePro M5100 uses GCN 1.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 640 (Radeon Pro WX 4130) vs 640 (FirePro M5100). Raw compute: 1.348 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 4130) vs 0.992 TFLOPS (FirePro M5100). Boost clocks: 1053 MHz vs 775 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
G3D Mark Score
1,890
1,874
Architecture
GCN 4.0
GCN 1.0
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
640
640
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.348 TFLOPS+36%
0.992 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1053 MHz+36%
775 MHz
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
40
40
L1 Cache
160 KB
160 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
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 4130 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the FirePro M5100 has 2 GB. The Radeon Pro WX 4130 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Radeon Pro WX 4130) vs 0.25 MB (FirePro M5100) — the Radeon Pro WX 4130 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (Radeon Pro WX 4130) vs 12 (FL11_1) (FirePro M5100). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (FL11_1)
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+300%
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro WX 4130) vs VCE 1.0 (FirePro M5100). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs UVD 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro WX 4130) vs H.264,VC-1 (FirePro M5100).

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
Encoder
VCE 3.4
VCE 1.0
Decoder
UVD 6.3
UVD 4.0
Codecs
H.264,HEVC
H.264,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro WX 4130 draws 50W versus the FirePro M5100's 150W — a 100% difference. The Radeon Pro WX 4130 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro WX 4130) vs 350W (FirePro M5100). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75°C.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
TDP
50W-67%
150W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
82mm
Height
70mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
80°C
75°C-6%
Perf/Watt
37.8+202%
12.5
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro WX 4130 launched at $300 MSRP and currently averages $100, while the FirePro M5100 launched at $0 and now averages $30. The FirePro M5100 costs 70% less ($70 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 18.9 (Radeon Pro WX 4130) vs 62.5 (FirePro M5100) — the FirePro M5100 offers 230.7% better value. The Radeon Pro WX 4130 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 4130FirePro M5100
MSRP
$300
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$100
$30-70%
Performance per Dollar
18.9
62.5+231%
Codename
Baffin
Venus
Release
March 1 2017
October 16 2013
Ranking
#697
#701