NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12GB vs AMD Radeon Pro W6800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12GB and AMD Radeon Pro W6800 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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).

NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12GB

AMD Radeon Pro W6800

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
Around 7% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3840
3.5x lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 450 Watt

Launch date	22 Mar 2022 vs 8 Jun 2021
Pipelines	4096 vs 3840
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt vs 450 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6800

2.4x more core clock speed: 2075 MHz vs 855 MHz
Around 74% higher boost clock speed: 2507 MHz vs 1440 MHz
3.3x more texture fill rate: 601.7 GTexel/s vs 184.3 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
2.7x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 12 GB
Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 921 vs 601
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19832 vs 13971
Around 62% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 131707 vs 81217

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	2075 MHz vs 855 MHz
Boost clock speed	2507 MHz vs 1440 MHz
Texture fill rate	601.7 GTexel/s vs 184.3 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 12 GB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	921 vs 601
PassMark - G3D Mark	19832 vs 13971
Geekbench - OpenCL	131707 vs 81217

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12GB
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro W6800

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

601

921

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

13971

19832

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

81217

131707

Name	NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12GB	AMD Radeon Pro W6800
PassMark - G2D Mark	601	921
PassMark - G3D Mark	13971	19832
Geekbench - OpenCL	81217	131707
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

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A3000 Mobile 12GB	AMD Radeon Pro W6800
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 2.0
Code name	GA104	Navi 21
Launch date	22 Mar 2022	8 Jun 2021
Place in performance rating	114	116
Launch price (MSRP)		$2249
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1440 MHz	2507 MHz
Core clock speed	855 MHz	2075 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	184.3 GFLOPS (1:64)	1203 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	11.80 TFLOPS (1:1)	38.51 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	11.80 TFLOPS	19.25 TFLOPS
Pipelines	4096	3840
Pixel fill rate	92.16 GPixel/s	240.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	184.3 GTexel/s	601.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	450 Watt
Transistor count	17400 million	26800 million
Compute units		60
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	6x mini-DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 8-pin
Form factor		Dual-slot
Height		50 mm (2 inches)
Length		267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU)		850 Watt
Width		120 mm (4.7 inches)
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2
OpenCL	3.0	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	32 GB
Memory bandwidth	336.0 GB/s	512 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6