AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo videocard review

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

Radeon Pro W6800X Duo videocard released by AMD; release date: 3 Aug 2021. At the time of release, the videocard cost $4999. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on RDNA 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed Navi 21.

Core clock speed - 1800 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1975 MHz. Texture fill rate - 474.0 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 3840. Manufacturing process technology - 7 nm. Transistors count - 26800 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 400 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR6. Maximum RAM amount - 32 GB. Memory bus width - 256 bit. Memory clock speed - 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective). Memory bandwidth - 512 GB/s.

Benchmarks

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
2786 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
2786.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
2243 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
2243.000 Fps
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345616
125290
Name Value
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 2786 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 2786.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 2243 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 2243.000 Fps
Geekbench - OpenCL 125290

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0
Code name Navi 21
Launch date 3 Aug 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $4999
Place in performance rating 496
Type Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1975 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 948.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 30.34 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 15.17 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3840
Pixel fill rate 189.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 474.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 400 Watt
Transistor count 26800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 4x Thunderbolt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 800 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None
Width Quad-slot

API support

DirectX 12.2
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6