AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo vs AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo and AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop) 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, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 94% higher core clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 926 MHz
  • Around 64% higher boost clock speed: 1975 MHz vs 1206 MHz
  • 3447.3x more texture fill rate: 474.0 GTexel/s vs 137.5 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 14 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2786 vs 2443
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2786 vs 2443
  • Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2243 vs 1674
  • Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2243 vs 1674
  • 3.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 125290 vs 33724
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 vs 4 August 2016
Core clock speed 1800 MHz vs 926 MHz
Boost clock speed 1975 MHz vs 1206 MHz
Texture fill rate 474.0 GTexel/s vs 137.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3840 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2786 vs 2443
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2786 vs 2443
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2243 vs 1674
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2243 vs 1674
Geekbench - OpenCL 125290 vs 33724

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop)

  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 400 Watt
  • 3.3x more memory clock speed: 6600 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 400 Watt
Memory clock speed 6600 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop)

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2786
2443
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2786
2443
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2243
1674
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2243
1674
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
125290
33724
Name AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop)
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2786 2443
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2786 2443
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2243 1674
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2243 1674
Geekbench - OpenCL 125290 33724
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 111.543
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1817.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 99.875
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 511.362
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9983
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9983
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 835

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop)

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Navi 21 Ellesmere
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 4 August 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $4999 $549.99
Place in performance rating 502 504
Type Workstation Desktop
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Price now $109.99
Value for money (0-100) 91.95

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1975 MHz 1206 MHz
Compute units 60 32
Core clock speed 1800 MHz 926 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 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 2048
Pixel fill rate 189.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 474.0 GTexel/s 137.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 400 Watt 120 Watt
Transistor count 26800 million 5,700 million
Floating-point performance 4.9 TFLOPs
GPU Power 85-110 Watt
Stream Processors 2048

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 4x Thunderbolt No outputs
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 800 Watt 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None
Width Quad-slot
Bridgeless CrossFire
Laptop size large

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s 211 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) 6600 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
CrossFire
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 2.0b
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore