AMD Radeon Pro W5700X vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XT

VS

AMD Radeon Pro W5700X

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro W5700X and 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro W5700X 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock2040MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon Pro W5700X

VS

GeForce 6800 XT

Graphics Card

Dec 2019

Release Date

Sep 2005

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

GeForce 6 AGP

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

1243 MHz

Base Clock

-

2040 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

-

160

TMUs

12

64

ROPs

8

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

130.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.600 GPixel/s

326.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.400 GTexel/s

20.89 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.44 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

652.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

205W

TDP

Unknown

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 4x Thunderbolt

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x Molex

Graphics Processor

Navi 10

GPU Name

NV42

-

GPU Variant

6800 XT

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

110 nm

10.3 billion

Transistors

0.202 billion

251 mm²

Die Size

222 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

2.1

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

3.0

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