Radeon Pro WX 7100 vs T1000

AMD

Radeon Pro WX 7100

2016Core: 1188 MHzBoost: 1243 MHz

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T1000

2021Core: 1065 MHzBoost: 1395 MHz

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Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Radeon Pro WX 7100

2016

Why buy it

  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 4 GB).

Trade-offs

  • Poor future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 8 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
  • 128.3% HIGHER MSRP
    $799 MSRPvs$350 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 9.6 vs 21.9 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $350 MSRP).
  • 160% higher power demand at 130W vs 50W.
  • 54.5% longer card at 241mm vs 156mm.

T1000

2021

Why buy it

  • Costs $449 less on MSRP ($350 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).
  • Delivers 126.7% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 21.9 vs 9.6 G3D/$ ($350 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).
  • More future proof: Turing (2018−2022) on 12nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
  • Draws 50W instead of 130W, a 80W reduction.
  • Measures 156mm instead of 241mm, a 85mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

  • Less VRAM, with 4 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon Pro WX 7100 better than T1000?
Yes. Radeon Pro WX 7100 is clearly the better overall GPU here. You are also looking at 7,701 vs 7,649 in G3D Mark. On top of that, Radeon Pro WX 7100 is a 2016 card with FSR upscaling, while T1000 is a 2021 model from an older generation with no meaningful modern upscaling stack. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
T1000 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2021 generation instead of 2016, the stronger feature stack with no meaningful modern upscaling stack instead of FSR upscaling, and a 12nm process instead of 14nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
Radeon Pro WX 7100 is the smarter buy by a wide margin. Radeon Pro WX 7100 is about 128.3% more expensive on MSRP at $799 MSRP versus $350 MSRP, and you are getting 0.7% higher G3D Mark. T1000 really only makes sense now as a very cheap stopgap or a used-market placeholder.
When does T1000 make more sense than Radeon Pro WX 7100?
Yes. T1000 is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (50W vs 130W), future-proofing, and staying closer to $350 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of Radeon Pro WX 7100. The trade-off is that Radeon Pro WX 7100 currently gives you 0.7% higher G3D Mark. T1000 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
1080p
low134 FPS104 FPS
medium113 FPS89 FPS
high97 FPS74 FPS
ultra58 FPS44 FPS
1440p
low114 FPS90 FPS
medium96 FPS78 FPS
high72 FPS57 FPS
ultra42 FPS33 FPS
4K
low39 FPS29 FPS
medium36 FPS27 FPS
high23 FPS18 FPS
ultra19 FPS16 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
1080p
low192 FPS170 FPS
medium167 FPS145 FPS
high135 FPS115 FPS
ultra109 FPS90 FPS
1440p
low137 FPS121 FPS
medium111 FPS99 FPS
high90 FPS78 FPS
ultra71 FPS61 FPS
4K
low74 FPS73 FPS
medium62 FPS60 FPS
high51 FPS46 FPS
ultra38 FPS32 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
1080p
low347 FPS333 FPS
medium277 FPS275 FPS
high231 FPS229 FPS
ultra173 FPS172 FPS
1440p
low260 FPS243 FPS
medium208 FPS207 FPS
high173 FPS172 FPS
ultra130 FPS129 FPS
4K
low173 FPS150 FPS
medium139 FPS137 FPS
high116 FPS99 FPS
ultra87 FPS66 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
1080p
low292 FPS179 FPS
medium254 FPS147 FPS
high212 FPS129 FPS
ultra167 FPS103 FPS
1440p
low214 FPS124 FPS
medium190 FPS103 FPS
high153 FPS89 FPS
ultra118 FPS70 FPS
4K
low120 FPS73 FPS
medium98 FPS58 FPS
high81 FPS47 FPS
ultra62 FPS34 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro WX 7100 and T1000

AMD

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.

NVIDIA

T1000

The T1000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 6 2021. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1065 MHz to 1395 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,649 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 scores 7,701 and the T1000 reaches 7,649 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro WX 7100 is built on GCN 4.0 while the T1000 uses Turing, both on 14 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 896 (T1000). Raw compute: 5.728 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 2.5 TFLOPS (T1000). Boost clocks: 1243 MHz vs 1395 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
G3D Mark Score
7,701
7,649
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Turing
Process Node
14 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
2304+157%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
5.728 TFLOPS+129%
2.5 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1243 MHz
1395 MHz+12%
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
144+157%
56
L1 Cache
576 KB
896 KB+56%
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
Upscaling Tech
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the T1000 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 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 1 MB (T1000) — the Radeon Pro WX 7100 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB+100%
1 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 12.1 (T1000). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
DirectX
12.0
12.1
Vulkan
1.1
1.2+9%
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 NVENC 7.0 (T1000). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs PureVideo HD VP9. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (T1000).

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
Encoder
VCE 3.4
NVENC 7.0
Decoder
UVD 6.3
PureVideo HD VP9
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 draws 130W versus the T1000's 50W — a 88.9% difference. The T1000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 350W (T1000). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 241mm vs 156mm, occupying 1 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 70°C.

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
TDP
130W
50W-62%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
241mm
156mm
Height
112mm
69mm
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
80°C
70°C-13%
Perf/Watt
59.2
153.0+158%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro WX 7100 launched at $799 MSRP, while the T1000 launched at $350. The T1000 costs 56.2% less ($449 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 9.6 (Radeon Pro WX 7100) vs 21.9 (T1000) — the T1000 offers 128.1% better value. The T1000 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2016).

FeatureRadeon Pro WX 7100T1000
MSRP
$799
$350-56%
Performance per Dollar
9.6
21.9+128%
Codename
Ellesmere
TU117
Release
November 10 2016
May 6 2021
Ranking
#331
#333