Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 8970M vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date May 2013 Nov 2016
Generation Solar System Radeon Pro
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 850 MHz 713 MHz
Boost Clock 900 MHz 1086 MHz
Memory Clock 1200 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 8GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 153.6GB/s 160.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 20 28
Shading Units 1280 1792
TMUs 80 112
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 512 KB 2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 28.80 GPixel/s 34.75 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 72.00 GTexel/s 121.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.304 TFLOPS 3.892 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 144.0 GFLOPS 243.3 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 3.892 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Neptune Ellesmere
GPU Variant Neptune XT(216-0847000) Polaris 10 PRO GL(215-0876144)
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 4.0
Foundry TSMC GlobalFoundries
Process Size 28 nm 14 nm
Transistors 2.8 billion 5.7 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 232 mm²
Board Design
TDP 100W 75W
Outputs No outputs 4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Suggested PSU 250 W
Power Connectors None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.1
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader Model 5.1 6.4