AMD Radeon Pro W6600 vs NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6600 and NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon Pro W6600

NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6600

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2x more core clock speed: 2200 MHz vs 1095 MHz
2.1x more boost clock speed: 2903 MHz vs 1410 MHz
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 400 Watt
Around 44% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective)

Launch date	8 Jun 2021 vs 14 May 2020
Core clock speed	2200 MHz vs 1095 MHz
Boost clock speed	2903 MHz vs 1410 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt vs 400 Watt
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective)

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

Around 87% higher texture fill rate: 609.1 GTexel/s vs 325.1 GTexel/s
3.9x more pipelines: 6912 vs 1792
5x more maximum memory size: 40 GB vs 8 GB
2.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 200738 vs 73128
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 21006 vs 20826
Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 27823 vs 15778
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 51880 vs 42325
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 21006 vs 20826
Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 27823 vs 15778
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 51880 vs 42325

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	609.1 GTexel/s vs 325.1 GTexel/s
Pipelines	6912 vs 1792
Maximum memory size	40 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	200738 vs 73128
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	21006 vs 20826
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	27823 vs 15778
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	51880 vs 42325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	21006 vs 20826
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	27823 vs 15778
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	51880 vs 42325

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6600
GPU 2: NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

73128

200738

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

20826

21006

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

15778

27823

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

42325

51880

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

20826

21006

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

15778

27823

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

42325

51880

Name	AMD Radeon Pro W6600	NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB
PassMark - G3D Mark	15383
PassMark - G2D Mark	947
Geekbench - OpenCL	73128	200738
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	270.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	4980.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	20.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	135.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1054.582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	20826	21006
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	15778	27823
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	42325	51880
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	20826	21006
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	15778	27823
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	42325	51880

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro W6600	NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40 GB
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Ampere
Code name	Navi 23	GA100
Launch date	8 Jun 2021	14 May 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$649
Place in performance rating	63	7
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2903 MHz	1410 MHz
Compute units	28
Core clock speed	2200 MHz	1095 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	650.3 GFLOPS (1:16)	9.746 TFLOPS (1:2)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.81 TFLOPS (2:1)	77.97 TFLOPS (4:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.40 TFLOPS	19.49 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1792	6912
Pixel fill rate	185.8 GPixel/s	225.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	325.1 GTexel/s	609.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	400 Watt
Transistor count	11060 million	54200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Single-slot	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	241 mm (9.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt	800 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenCL	2.1	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	40 GB
Memory bandwidth	224 GB/s	1555 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	5120 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)	1215 MHz (2.4 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2e
High bandwidth memory (HBM)