AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo vs NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo and NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 14 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • 3.6x more core clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 80 nm
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 vs 17 April 2007
Core clock speed 1800 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 80 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a

  • 10x lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 400 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt vs 400 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a

Name AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a
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 113306
PassMark - G2D Mark 308
PassMark - G3D Mark 79

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo NVIDIA GeForce 8100 + nForce 720a

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 Tesla
Code name Navi 21 C78
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 17 April 2007
Launch price (MSRP) $4999
Place in performance rating 532 528
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1975 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1800 MHz 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 80 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
Pixel fill rate 189.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 474.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 400 Watt 40 Watt
Transistor count 26800 million 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 4x Thunderbolt 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCI
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 800 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None
Width Quad-slot

API support

DirectX 12.2 10.0
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6