AMD Radeon Pro W6600M vs AMD Radeon R9 295X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6600M and AMD Radeon R9 295X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon Pro W6600M

AMD Radeon R9 295X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6600M

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2.9x more boost clock speed: 2903 MHz vs 1018 MHz
149.2x more texture fill rate: 325.1 GTexel/s vs 2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
6.3x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 500 Watt
Around 40% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1250 MHz
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 820 vs 755
Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10526 vs 8574

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Jun 2021 vs 29 April 2014
Boost clock speed	2903 MHz vs 1018 MHz
Texture fill rate	325.1 GTexel/s vs 2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 500 Watt
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1250 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	820 vs 755
PassMark - G3D Mark	10526 vs 8574

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 295X2

3.1x more pipelines: 2x 2816 vs 1792

Pipelines	2x 2816 vs 1792

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6600M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 295X2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

820

755

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

10526

8574

Name	AMD Radeon Pro W6600M	AMD Radeon R9 295X2
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	15257
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	15257
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358
PassMark - G2D Mark	820	755
PassMark - G3D Mark	10526	8574
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro W6600M	AMD Radeon R9 295X2
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	GCN 2.0
Code name	Navi 23	Vesuvius
Launch date	8 Jun 2021	29 April 2014
Place in performance rating	184	187
Design		AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,499
Price now		$1,099.99
Type		Desktop
Value for money (0-100)		11.14
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2903 MHz	1018 MHz
Compute units	28
Core clock speed	2200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	650.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	20.81 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.40 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1792	2x 2816
Pixel fill rate	185.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	325.1 GTexel/s	2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	500 Watt
Transistor count	11060 million	6,200 million
Floating-point performance		2x 5,733 gflops
Stream Processors		5632
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2 x 8-pin
Bus support		PCIe 2.1 x16
Length		307 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	224 GB/s	640 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)	1250 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)