AMD FirePro W8000 vs AMD Radeon Pro W6800X

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM FirePro W8000 and 32GB VRAM Radeon Pro W6800X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock2087MHz

More VRAM (32GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W8000

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W6800X +396%

16.03 TFLOPS

FirePro W8000

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Radeon Pro W6800X

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Aug 2021

FirePro

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

Apple MPX

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1800 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2087 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

28

Compute Units

60

1792

Shading Units

3840

112

TMUs

240

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

60

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

200.4 GPixel/s

100.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

500.9 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

32.06 TFLOPS

3.226 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.03 TFLOPS

806.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1002 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Navi 21

Tahiti PRO GL

GPU Variant

Navi 21 Pro-XLA

GCN 1.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

225W

TDP

200W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 4x Thunderbolt

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

Apple MPX

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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