Radeon Instinct Vega vs Pro W6600X

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking197not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation20.45no data
Power efficiency20.05no data
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)GCN 5.1 (2018−2022)
GPU code nameNavi 23Vega 20
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date3 August 2021 (4 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$699 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2048no data
Core clock speed2068 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speed2479 MHz1500 MHz
Number of transistors11,060 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology7 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate317.3no data
Floating-point processing power10.15 TFLOPSno data
ROPs64no data
TMUs128no data
Ray Tracing Cores32no data
L0 Cache512 KBno data
L1 Cache512 KBno data
L2 Cache2 MBno data
L3 Cache32 MBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6no data
Maximum RAM amount8 GBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed2000 MHz2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth256.0 GB/sno data
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Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12.0 (12_1)
Shader Model6.7no data
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.1no data
Vulkan1.3-

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 225 Watt

Pro W6600X has 87.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro W6600X and Radeon Instinct Vega. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Pro W6600X is a workstation graphics card while Radeon Instinct Vega is a desktop one.

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AMD Radeon Pro W6600X
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