Radeon Pro WX 5100 vs Radeon PRO W6300
Radeon Pro WX 5100
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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 WX 5100 is positioned at rank 132 and the Radeon PRO W6300 is on rank 51, so the Radeon PRO W6300 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 WX 5100
Performance Per Dollar Radeon PRO W6300
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon PRO W6300 is significantly newer (2022 vs 2016). The Radeon PRO W6300 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Pro WX 5100 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon PRO W6300 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon Pro WX 5100 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon Pro WX 5100 | Radeon PRO W6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (6nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+295.3%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon Pro WX 5100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $120 versus $150 for the Radeon PRO W6300, it costs 20% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 23.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Pro WX 5100 | Radeon PRO W6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+23.7%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($120) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($150) |
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 5100 and Radeon PRO W6300
Radeon Pro WX 5100
The Radeon Pro WX 5100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 18 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 713 MHz to 1086 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,500 points. Launch price was $499.
Radeon PRO W6300
The Radeon PRO W6300 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 19 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1512 MHz to 2040 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 25W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,560 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro WX 5100 scores 5,500 and the Radeon PRO W6300 reaches 5,560 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro WX 5100 is built on GCN 4.0 while the Radeon PRO W6300 uses RDNA 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (Radeon Pro WX 5100) vs 768 (Radeon PRO W6300). Raw compute: 3.892 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 5100) vs 3.133 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6300). Boost clocks: 1086 MHz vs 2040 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Pro WX 5100 | Radeon PRO W6300 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 5,500 | 5,560+1% |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 1792+133% | 768 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 3.892 TFLOPS+24% | 3.133 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1086 MHz | 2040 MHz+88% |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 112+133% | 48 |
| L1 Cache | 448 KB+75% | 256 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+100% | 1 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro WX 5100 | Radeon PRO W6300 |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
The Radeon Pro WX 5100 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W6300 has 2 GB. The Radeon Pro WX 5100 offers 295.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon Pro WX 5100) vs 1 MB (Radeon PRO W6300) — the Radeon Pro WX 5100 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon Pro WX 5100 | Radeon PRO W6300 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 7.906 GB+295% | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+100% | 1 MB |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro WX 5100 draws 75W versus the Radeon PRO W6300's 25W — a 100% difference. The Radeon PRO W6300 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro WX 5100) vs 350W (Radeon PRO W6300). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon Pro WX 5100 | Radeon PRO W6300 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W | 25W-67% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 173mm | — |
| Height | 69mm | — |
| Slots | 1 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 82°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 73.3 | 222.4+203% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro WX 5100 launched at $499 MSRP and currently averages $120, while the Radeon PRO W6300 launched at $200 and now averages $150. The Radeon Pro WX 5100 costs 20% less ($30 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 45.8 (Radeon Pro WX 5100) vs 37.1 (Radeon PRO W6300) — the Radeon Pro WX 5100 offers 23.5% better value. The Radeon PRO W6300 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2016).
| Feature | Radeon Pro WX 5100 | Radeon PRO W6300 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $499 | $200-60% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $120-20% | $150 |
| Performance per Dollar | 45.8+23% | 37.1 |
| Codename | Ellesmere | Navi 24 |
| Release | November 18 2016 | January 19 2022 |
| Ranking | #416 | #413 |
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