AMD Radeon Pro W6900X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

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AMD Radeon Pro W6900X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM Radeon Pro W6900X and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro W6900X 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 83% (2150MHz vs 1178MHz)

More VRAM (32GB vs 2GB)

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

4096 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro W6900X +812%

22.02 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960

2.413 TFLOPS

Blender

Radeon Pro W6900X +940%

1998

GeForce GTX 960

192

Radeon Pro W6900X

VS

GeForce GTX 960

Graphics Card

Aug 2021

Release Date

Jan 2015

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1825 MHz

Base Clock

1127 MHz

2150 MHz

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

112.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

80

Compute Units

-

5120

Shading Units

1024

320

TMUs

64

128

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

80

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

275.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

37.70 GPixel/s

688.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

75.39 GTexel/s

44.03 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

22.02 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.413 TFLOPS

1376 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

75.39 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

GM206

Navi 21 Pro-XTA

GPU Variant

GM206-300-A1

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

120W

700 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 4x Thunderbolt

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.5

Shader Model

6.4

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