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, 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).

 

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 5% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 73352 vs 70080
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
Geekbench - OpenCL 73352 vs 70080

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 4% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1032 vs 992
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15919 vs 13761
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 - G2D Mark 1032 vs 992
PassMark - G3D Mark 15919 vs 13761

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
992
1032
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13761
15919
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
73352
70080
Name NVIDIA RTX A2000 AMD Radeon Pro W6600
PassMark - G2D Mark 992 1032
PassMark - G3D Mark 13761 15919
Geekbench - OpenCL 73352 70080
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5953
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20826
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20826
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 15778
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 15778
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 42325
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 97 38

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