NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs AMD Radeon Pro W6800

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon Pro W6800

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 and 32GB VRAM Radeon Pro W6800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon Pro W6800 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 97% (2320MHz vs 1178MHz)

More VRAM (32GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960

2.413 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W6800 +638%

17.82 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce GTX 960

192

Radeon Pro W6800 +931%

1980

GeForce GTX 960

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Radeon Pro W6800

Graphics Card

Jan 2015

Release Date

Jun 2021

GeForce 900

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz

Base Clock

2075 MHz

1178 MHz

Boost Clock

2320 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

60

1024

Shading Units

3840

64

TMUs

240

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

60

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

1024 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

37.70 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

222.7 GPixel/s

75.39 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

556.8 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

35.64 TFLOPS

2.413 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

17.82 TFLOPS

75.39 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1114 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Navi 21

GM206-300-A1

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

250W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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