Radeon Pro 5300M vs Pro WX Vega M GL

Place in the ranking	402	345
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	13.05	12.43
Architecture	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)	RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code name	Polaris 22	Navi 14
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Mobile workstation
Release date	24 April 2018 (6 years ago)	13 November 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	1280	1280
Core clock speed	931 MHz	1000 MHz
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz	1250 MHz
Number of transistors	5,000 million	6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	85 Watt
Texture fill rate	80.88	100.0
Floating-point processing power	2.588 TFLOPS	3.2 TFLOPS
ROPs	32	32
TMUs	80	80

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop size	medium sized	medium sized
Interface	IGP	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	HBM2	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Memory bus width	1024 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	700 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	192.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors

No outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pro WX Vega M GL 12.38

Pro 5300M 15.42
+24.6%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Pro WX Vega M GL 4768

Pro 5300M 5940
+24.6%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	51 −17.6%	60−65 +17.6%
4K	15 −20%	18−20 +20%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

18−20

−26.3%

24−27
+26.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	33 −6.1%	35−40 +6.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	18−20 −31.6%	24−27 +31.6%
Battlefield 5	35−40 −31.6%	50−55 +31.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	24−27 −29.2%	30−35 +29.2%
Cyberpunk 2077	18−20 −26.3%	24−27 +26.3%
Far Cry 5	27−30 −28.6%	35−40 +28.6%
Far Cry New Dawn	30−35 −27.3%	40−45 +27.3%
Forza Horizon 4	80−85 −25%	100−105 +25%
Hitman 3	21−24 −26.1%	27−30 +26.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn	60−65 −21.9%	75−80 +21.9%
Metro Exodus	40−45 −32.5%	50−55 +32.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2	30−35 −27.3%	40−45 +27.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	65 +30%	50−55 −30%
Watch Dogs: Legion	65−70 −14.5%	75−80 +14.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	27−30 −25%	35−40 +25%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	18−20 −31.6%	24−27 +31.6%
Battlefield 5	35−40 −31.6%	50−55 +31.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	24−27 −29.2%	30−35 +29.2%
Cyberpunk 2077	18−20 −26.3%	24−27 +26.3%
Far Cry 5	27−30 −28.6%	35−40 +28.6%
Far Cry New Dawn	30−35 −27.3%	40−45 +27.3%
Forza Horizon 4	80−85 −25%	100−105 +25%
Hitman 3	21−24 −26.1%	27−30 +26.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn	60−65 −21.9%	75−80 +21.9%
Metro Exodus	40−45 −32.5%	50−55 +32.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2	30−35 −27.3%	40−45 +27.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	35−40 −28.2%	50−55 +28.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	30−33 −23.3%	35−40 +23.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion	65−70 −14.5%	75−80 +14.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	17 −106%	35−40 +106%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	18−20 −31.6%	24−27 +31.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	24−27 −29.2%	30−35 +29.2%
Cyberpunk 2077	18−20 −26.3%	24−27 +26.3%
Far Cry 5	27−30 −28.6%	35−40 +28.6%
Forza Horizon 4	80−85 −25%	100−105 +25%
Hitman 3	21−24 −26.1%	27−30 +26.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn	60−65 −21.9%	75−80 +21.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	35−40 −28.2%	50−55 +28.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	24 −54.2%	35−40 +54.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion	65−70 −14.5%	75−80 +14.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

30−35

−27.3%

40−45
+27.3%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	21−24 −30.4%	30−33 +30.4%
Far Cry New Dawn	18−20 −33.3%	24−27 +33.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	12−14 −25%	14−16 +25%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	8−9 −62.5%	12−14 +62.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	12−14 −30.8%	16−18 +30.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	6−7 −33.3%	8−9 +33.3%
Far Cry 5	14−16 −28.6%	18−20 +28.6%
Forza Horizon 4	55−60 −39.7%	80−85 +39.7%
Hitman 3	14−16 −20%	18−20 +20%
Horizon Zero Dawn	24−27 −24%	30−35 +24%
Metro Exodus	18−20 −42.1%	27−30 +42.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	18−20 −47.4%	27−30 +47.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	12−14 −33.3%	16−18 +33.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion	75−80 −26.7%	95−100 +26.7%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

20−22

−25%

24−27
+25%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	10−12 −36.4%	14−16 +36.4%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 −22.2%	10−12 +22.2%
Hitman 3	8−9 −37.5%	10−12 +37.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	55−60 −39.3%	75−80 +39.3%
Metro Exodus	10−12 −36.4%	14−16 +36.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	15 +0%	14−16 +0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10 +11.1%	9−10 −11.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	5−6 −40%	7−8 +40%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	6−7 −33.3%	8−9 +33.3%
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3 −50%	3−4 +50%
Far Cry 5	6−7 −33.3%	8−9 +33.3%
Forza Horizon 4	16−18 −31.3%	21−24 +31.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	10−11 −50%	14−16 +50%
Watch Dogs: Legion	5−6 −20%	6−7 +20%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

10−12

−27.3%

14−16
+27.3%

This is how Pro WX Vega M GL and Pro 5300M compete in popular games:

Pro 5300M is 18% faster in 1080p
Pro 5300M is 20% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Pro WX Vega M GL is 30% faster.
in Assassin's Creed Odyssey, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Pro 5300M is 106% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

Pro WX Vega M GL is ahead in 2 tests (3%)
Pro 5300M is ahead in 69 tests (96%)
there's a draw in 1 test (1%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	12.38	15.42
Recency	24 April 2018	13 November 2019
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	85 Watt

Pro WX Vega M GL has 30.8% lower power consumption.

Pro 5300M, on the other hand, has a 24.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro 5300M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in performance tests.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.