AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris vs AMD Radeon Pro W6800X

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AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 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 4 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock2087MHz

More VRAM (32GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

5.728 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W6800X +179%

16.03 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

VS

Radeon Pro W6800X

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Aug 2021

Radeon Pro GCN

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

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

60

-

2304

Shading Units

3840

144

TMUs

240

32

ROPs

96

-

RT Cores

60

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

L3 Cache

128 MB

Theoretical Performance

39.78 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

200.4 GPixel/s

179.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

500.9 GTexel/s

5.728 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

32.06 TFLOPS

5.728 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.03 TFLOPS

358.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1002 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

200W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 4x Thunderbolt

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

Apple MPX

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

Navi 21

Ellesmere Gemini GL

GPU Variant

Navi 21 Pro-XLA

GCN 4.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

7 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.7

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