Radeon Pro WX 9100 vs GeForce GTX 1060

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 9100

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Quadro P4200

MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110

155%

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RTX 5000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095

136%

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Radeon Pro Vega II

MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800

127%

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Radeon PRO W7900

MSRP: $3999|Avg: $3500

127%

#77

Radeon Pro VII

MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1400

125%

#78

Quadro RTX 5000

MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692

121%

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Quadro RTX 5000 (móvel)

MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692

120%

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Radeon Pro W6800X

MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799

115%

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Tesla T10

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975

113%

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RTX A5000

MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800

111%

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Radeon Pro Vega 64X

MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200

109%

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Radeon PRO V710

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000

108%

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RTX A5500

MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200

105%

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Radeon Pro WX 9100

MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550

100%

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A10G

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000

98%

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Tesla T4

MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000

97%

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Tesla M40 24GB

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120

96%

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Quadro P5000

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400

91%

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RTX PRO 6000

MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565

90%

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RTX A6000

MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500

88%

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Quadro RTX A6000

MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500

88%

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RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell

MSRP: $6999|Avg: $4799

79%

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L4

MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800

78%

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RTX 6000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500

75%

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RTX 5880 Ada Generation

MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000

75%

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Tesla M40

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099

73%

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Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499

68%

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RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition

MSRP: $11605|Avg: $8199

65%

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 9100 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 21.7% higher G3D Mark score and 166.7% more VRAM (16 GB vs 6 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1060.

Insight	Radeon Pro WX 9100	GeForce GTX 1060
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+21.7%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-21.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+166.7%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	Normal Efficiency	Normal Efficiency
Case Fit	Standard Size (267mm)	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 1060 holds the technical lead. Priced at $60 (vs $550), it costs 89% less, resulting in a 653.1% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon Pro WX 9100	GeForce GTX 1060
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+653.1%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($550)	✅More affordable ($60)

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 9100 Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 1060 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro WX 9100 and GeForce GTX 1060

Radeon Pro WX 9100

The Radeon Pro WX 9100 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 10 2017. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1200 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 230W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,250 points. Launch price was $1,599.

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon Pro WX 9100 scores 12,250 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the Radeon Pro WX 9100 leads by 21.7%. The Radeon Pro WX 9100 is built on GCN 5.0 while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 14 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 4,096 (Radeon Pro WX 9100) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 12.29 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 9100) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060). Boost clocks: 1500 MHz vs 1733 MHz.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 9100	GeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score	12,250+22%	10,064
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Pascal
Process Node	14 nm	16 nm
Shading Units	4096+60%	2560
Compute (TFLOPS)	12.29 TFLOPS+39%	8.873 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1500 MHz	1733 MHz+16%
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	256+60%	160
L1 Cache	1 MB+6%	0.94 MB
L2 Cache	4 MB+100%	2 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 9100	GeForce GTX 1060
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)

The Radeon Pro WX 9100 comes with 16 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The Radeon Pro WX 9100 offers 166.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro WX 9100) vs 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1060) — the Radeon Pro WX 9100 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 9100	GeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity	16 GB+167%	6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit	192-bit+50%
L2 Cache	4 MB+100%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro WX 9100) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1060). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 9100	GeForce GTX 1060
DirectX	12.1	12
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6+2%	4.5
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro WX 9100) vs NVENC (Pascal) (GeForce GTX 1060). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs NVDEC (Pascal). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro WX 9100) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce GTX 1060).

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 9100	GeForce GTX 1060
Encoder	VCE 4.0	NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder	UVD 7.0	NVDEC (Pascal)
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	H.264,H.265/HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro WX 9100 draws 230W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 24.4% difference. The GeForce GTX 1060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon Pro WX 9100) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 173mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots.

Feature	Radeon Pro WX 9100	GeForce GTX 1060
TDP	230W	180W-22%
Recommended PSU	500W	400W-20%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	6-pin
Length	267mm	173mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	85°C	—
Perf/Watt	53.3	55.9+5%

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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro WX 9100 launched at $2199 MSRP and currently averages $550, while the GeForce GTX 1060 launched at $249 and now averages $60. The GeForce GTX 1060 costs 89.1% less ($490 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 22.3 (Radeon Pro WX 9100) vs 167.7 (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 offers 652% better value. The Radeon Pro WX 9100 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2016).