AMD Radeon Pro W6900X vs NVIDIA Quadro P5000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6900X and NVIDIA Quadro P5000 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6900X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 1825 MHz vs 1607 MHz
  • Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 2150 MHz vs 1733 MHz
  • 2481.1x more texture fill rate: 688.0 GTexel/s vs 277.3 GTexel / s
  • 2.5x more pipelines: 5120 vs 2048
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 16 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 2.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 151605 vs 52839
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3739 vs 3409
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3739 vs 3409
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 vs 1 October 2016
Core clock speed 1825 MHz vs 1607 MHz
Boost clock speed 2150 MHz vs 1733 MHz
Texture fill rate 688.0 GTexel/s vs 277.3 GTexel / s
Pipelines 5120 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 16 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 151605 vs 52839
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3739 vs 3409
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3739 vs 3409

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro P5000

  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 300 W
  • 4.5x more memory clock speed: 9016 MHz vs 2000 MHz 16 Gbps effective
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 300 W
Memory clock speed 9016 MHz vs 2000 MHz 16 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6900X
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro P5000

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
151605
52839
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3739
3409
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3739
3409
Name AMD Radeon Pro W6900X NVIDIA Quadro P5000
Geekbench - OpenCL 151605 52839
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3739 3409
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3739 3409
PassMark - G3D Mark 12624
PassMark - G2D Mark 672
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 223.558
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2698.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 14.206
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 140.845
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 927.006
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15489
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3077
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15489
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3077
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6008

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W6900X NVIDIA Quadro P5000

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 Pascal
Code name Navi 21 GP104
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 1 October 2016
Place in performance rating 239 240
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $2,499
Price now $1,699.99
Value for money (0-100) 8.38

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2150 MHz 1733 MHz
Compute units 80
Core clock speed 1825 MHz 1607 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 1,376 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 44.03 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 22.02 TFLOPS
Pipelines 5120 2048
Pixel fill rate 275.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 688.0 GTexel/s 277.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 W 100 Watt
Transistor count 26800 million 7,200 million
Floating-point performance 8,873 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.14x Thunderbolt 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort
Display Port 1.4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Quad-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm 10.5 inches 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 700 W
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Width 120 mm 4.7 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7 5.1
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 512.0 GB/s 192 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 16 Gbps effective 9016 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Stereo
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView
nView Display Management
Optimus