NVIDIA RTX A2000 vs AMD Radeon Pro W6600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A2000 and AMD Radeon Pro W6600 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA RTX A2000

AMD Radeon Pro W6600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A2000

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
Around 86% higher pipelines: 3328 vs 1792
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 130 Watt
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 971 vs 947

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Aug 2021 vs 8 Jun 2021
Pipelines	3328 vs 1792
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	971 vs 947
Geekbench - OpenCL	73337 vs 73128

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6600

3.9x more core clock speed: 2200 MHz vs 562 MHz
2.4x more boost clock speed: 2903 MHz vs 1200 MHz
2.6x more texture fill rate: 325.1 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15383 vs 13585

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	2200 MHz vs 562 MHz
Boost clock speed	2903 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate	325.1 GTexel/s vs 124.8 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 8 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	15383 vs 13585

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A2000
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro W6600

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

971

947

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

13585

15383

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

73337

73128

Name	NVIDIA RTX A2000	AMD Radeon Pro W6600
PassMark - G2D Mark	971	947
PassMark - G3D Mark	13585	15383
Geekbench - OpenCL	73337	73128
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		270.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		4980.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		20.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		135.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1054.582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		20826
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		15778
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		42325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		20826
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		15778
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		42325

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA RTX A2000	AMD Radeon Pro W6600
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 2.0
Code name	GA106	Navi 23
Launch date	10 Aug 2021	8 Jun 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$449	$649
Place in performance rating	128	63
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz	2903 MHz
Core clock speed	562 MHz	2200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	124.8 GFLOPS (1:64)	650.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	7.987 TFLOPS (1:1)	20.81 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	7.987 TFLOPS	10.40 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3328	1792
Pixel fill rate	57.60 GPixel/s	185.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	124.8 GTexel/s	325.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt	130 Watt
Transistor count	13250 million	11060 million
Compute units		28
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort	4x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	167 mm (6.6 inches)	241 mm (9.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt	300 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Width	69 mm (2.7 inches)
API support
DirectX	12.2	12.1
OpenCL	3.0	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.6	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	288 GB/s	224 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6