AMD Radeon Pro W6800 vs AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6800 and AMD Radeon R9 M485X 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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), Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon Pro W6800

AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6800

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.9x more core clock speed: 2075 MHz vs 723 MHz
6502.1x more texture fill rate: 601.7 GTexel/s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
Around 88% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2048
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 934 vs 417
5.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19919 vs 3661

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Jun 2021 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed	2075 MHz vs 723 MHz
Texture fill rate	601.7 GTexel/s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
Pipelines	3840 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	934 vs 417
PassMark - G3D Mark	19919 vs 3661

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 450 Watt
2.5x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt vs 450 Watt
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6800
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M485X

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

934

417

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

19919

3661

Name	AMD Radeon Pro W6800	AMD Radeon R9 M485X
PassMark - G2D Mark	934	417
PassMark - G3D Mark	19919	3661
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	20988
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	20988
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357
Geekbench - OpenCL	131707

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro W6800	AMD Radeon R9 M485X
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Navi 21	Amethyst
Launch date	8 Jun 2021	15 May 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$2249
Place in performance rating	108	272
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2507 MHz
Compute units	60
Core clock speed	2075 MHz	723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	1203 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	38.51 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	19.25 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	2048
Pixel fill rate	240.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	601.7 GTexel/s	92.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	450 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	26800 million	5,000 million
Floating-point performance		2,961 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Height	50 mm (2 inches)
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Length	267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU)	850 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	None
Width	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12.2	12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	512 GB/s	160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)	5000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
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