AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo vs AMD Radeon R9 Nano

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo and AMD Radeon R9 Nano 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 98% higher boost clock speed: 1975 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 1851.6x more texture fill rate: 474.0 GTexel/s vs 256.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 4 GB
  • 4x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 500 MHz
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 vs 27 August 2015
Boost clock speed 1975 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate 474.0 GTexel/s vs 256.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 500 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 Nano

  • Around 7% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3840
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 175 Watt vs 400 Watt
Pipelines 4096 vs 3840
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 175 Watt vs 400 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 Nano

Name AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo AMD Radeon R9 Nano
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2786
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2243
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2243
Geekbench - OpenCL 125290
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4579

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo AMD Radeon R9 Nano

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Navi 21 Fiji
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 27 August 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $4999 $649
Place in performance rating 495 497
Type Workstation Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1975 MHz 1000 MHz
Compute units 60 64
Core clock speed 1800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 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 4096
Pixel fill rate 189.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 474.0 GTexel/s 256.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 400 Watt 175 Watt
Transistor count 26800 million 8,900 million
Floating-point performance 8,192 gflops
Stream Processors 4096

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 4x Thunderbolt 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches) 152 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 800 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Width Quad-slot
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.2 12
OpenCL 2.1 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan
Mantle

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 4096 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) 500 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore