Radeon Pro WX 8200 vs GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)

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.

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 8200

#45

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

134%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

131%

#49

RTX 2000E Ada Generation

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

121%

#50

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1750

119%

#51

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015

117%

#52

RTX A1000

MSRP: $749|Avg: $500

114%

#54

Radeon Pro 5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $250

114%

#55

Quadro P4000

MSRP: $815|Avg: $290

111%

#57

Quadro RTX 3000

MSRP: $800|Avg: $891

107%

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RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700

105%

#59

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

MSRP: $999|Avg: $150

101%

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Radeon Pro WX 8200

MSRP: $999|Avg: $350

100%

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RTX A4500

MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800

98%

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RTX 4500 Ada Generation

MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000

98%

#64

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547

95%

#65

RTX A4000H

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927

94%

#66

Radeon PRO W7800

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200

86%

#67

RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450

82%

#70

Radeon PRO W6800

MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249

71%

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Quadro P4200

MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110

68%

#74

RTX 5000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095

60%

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Radeon Pro Vega II

MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800

56%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)

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GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

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Radeon RX 7600S

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

46%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Pro WX 8200 uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Pro WX 8200 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel) lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro WX 8200 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel).

Insight	Radeon Pro WX 8200	GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+0.7%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	Standard Size (267mm)	Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Pro WX 8200 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 8200 Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel) Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro WX 8200 and GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)

Radeon Pro WX 8200

The Radeon Pro WX 8200 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 13 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1200 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 230W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,615 points. Launch price was $999.

GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)

The GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 22 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1126 MHz to 1228 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 330W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,523 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro WX 8200 scores 12,615 and the GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel) reaches 12,523 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro WX 8200 is built on GCN 5.0 while the GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel) uses Maxwell, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (Radeon Pro WX 8200) vs 4,096 (GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)). Boost clocks: 1500 MHz vs 1228 MHz.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 8200	GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)
G3D Mark Score	12,615	12,523
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Maxwell
Process Node	14 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	3584	4096+14%
Boost Clock	1500 MHz+22%	1228 MHz

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 8200	GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of video memory. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 8200	GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit	256-bit+100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro WX 8200) vs 12.1 (GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 8200	GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)
DirectX	12.1	12.1
Vulkan	1.1	1.1
OpenGL	4.6+5%	4.4
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro WX 8200) vs NVENC 4.0 (2x) (GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs PureVideo HD VP6 (2x). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro WX 8200) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)).

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 8200	GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)
Encoder	VCE 4.0	NVENC 4.0 (2x)
Decoder	UVD 7.0	PureVideo HD VP6 (2x)
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro WX 8200 draws 230W versus the GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)'s 330W — a 35.7% difference. The Radeon Pro WX 8200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon Pro WX 8200) vs 500W (GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 8200	GeForce GTX 980 SLI (móvel)
TDP	230W-30%	330W
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	1x 6-pin
Length	267mm	267mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	80°C-6%	85°C
Perf/Watt	54.8+45%	37.9