Radeon Pro WX 7100 vs Radeon RX 780

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 7100 is positioned at rank 144 and the Radeon RX 780 is on rank 296, so the Radeon Pro WX 7100 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 7100

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Radeon PRO W6800

MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249

93%

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Quadro P4200

MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110

90%

#129

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

1532%

#144

Radeon Pro WX 7100

MSRP: $799|Avg: $180

100%

#145

Quadro M520

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

99%

#146

Radeon Sky 500

MSRP: $500|Avg: $500

98%

#147

Quadro M5000

MSRP: $999|Avg: $120

98%

#148

Radeon Pro WX 4100

MSRP: $399|Avg: $85

96%

#149

Quadro P4000 (móvel)

MSRP: $819|Avg: $290

95%

#151

FirePro M40003

MSRP: $150|Avg: $72

94%

#152

Radeon Pro 465

MSRP: $500|Avg: $150

94%

#154

Tesla P4

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $190

93%

#155

Radeon Pro WX 4150

MSRP: $300|Avg: $120

91%

#158

Quadro M2200

MSRP: $500|Avg: $70

89%

#159

Quadro M4000

MSRP: $791|Avg: $350

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 780

#62

GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350

98%

#285

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

707%

#287

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

641%

#288

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

639%

#292

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

581%

#293

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

578%

#296

Radeon RX 780

MSRP: $499|Avg: $721

100%

#299

GeForce 940MX

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

98%

#300

GeForce MX130

MSRP: $120|Avg: $50

98%

#301

Arc Graphics 130V

MSRP: $300|Avg: $250

98%

#302

Radeon R5 430

MSRP: $59|Avg: $50

98%

#303

GeForce MX150

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

98%

#306

GeForce MX450

MSRP: $250|Avg: $200

97%

#307

Arc Graphics 140V

MSRP: $350|Avg: $300

96%

#308

Radeon R7 A8-8650

MSRP: $49|Avg: $20

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX 780 is significantly newer (2024 vs 2016). The Radeon RX 780 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 0.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 780.

Insight	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+0.6%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.6%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))	🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 5nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $180 versus $721 for the Radeon RX 780, it costs 75% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 302.8% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+302.8%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($180)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($721)

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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro WX 7100 and Radeon RX 780

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.

Radeon RX 780

The Radeon RX 780 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in September 11 2024. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2335 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,658 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 scores 7,701 and the Radeon RX 780 reaches 7,658 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 is built on GCN 4.0 while the Radeon RX 780 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 14 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 3,840 (Radeon RX 780). Raw compute: 5.728 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 35.87 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 780). Boost clocks: 1243 MHz vs 2335 MHz.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
G3D Mark Score	7,701	7,658
Architecture	GCN 4.0	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	14 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	2304	3840+67%
Compute (TFLOPS)	5.728 TFLOPS	35.87 TFLOPS+526%
Boost Clock	1243 MHz	2335 MHz+88%
ROPs	32	96+200%
TMUs	144	240+67%
L1 Cache	576 KB	768 KB+33%
L2 Cache	2 MB	4 MB+100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 780 is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 3 (Native)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 780 has 4 GB. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 4 MB (Radeon RX 780) — the Radeon RX 780 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+100%	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	Shared
Bus Width	128-bit	System
L2 Cache	2 MB	4 MB+100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 12 (12_2) (Radeon RX 780). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
DirectX	12.0	12 (12_2)
Vulkan	1.1	1.4+27%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs RDNA 3 Dual Media Engine (Radeon RX 780). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 780).

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
Encoder	VCE 3.4	RDNA 3 Dual Media Engine
Decoder	UVD 6.3	VCN 4.0
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC	H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 draws 130W versus the Radeon RX 780's 180W — a 32.3% difference. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 350W (Radeon RX 780). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
TDP	130W-28%	180W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	241mm	—
Height	112mm	—
Slots	1	0-100%
Temp (Load)	80°C-6%	85°C
Perf/Watt	59.2+39%	42.5

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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 launched at $799 MSRP and currently averages $180, while the Radeon RX 780 launched at $499 and now averages $721. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 costs 75% less ($541 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 42.8 (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 10.6 (Radeon RX 780) — the Radeon Pro WX 7100 offers 303.8% better value. The Radeon RX 780 is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2016).

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 7100	Radeon RX 780
MSRP	$799	$499-38%
Avg Price (30d)	$180-75%	$721
Performance per Dollar	42.8+304%	10.6
Codename	Ellesmere	Navi 32
Release	November 10 2016	September 11 2024
Ranking	#331	#131