Radeon Pro W6600M vs R7 384 Cores (Kaveri Desktop)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 384 Cores (Kaveri Desktop) with Radeon Pro W6600M, including specs and performance data.

R7 384 Cores (Kaveri Desktop)
2014
2.54

Pro W6600M outperforms R7 384 Cores (Kaveri Desktop) by a whopping 974% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking870239
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data23.30
ArchitectureGCN (2012−2015)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)
GPU code nameKaveri SpectreNavi 23
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date14 January 2014 (12 years ago)8 June 2021 (4 years ago)

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 cores3841792
Core clock speed720 MHz1224 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2034 MHz
Number of transistorsno data11,060 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data90 Watt
Texture fill rateno data227.8
Floating-point processing powerno data7.29 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data112
Ray Tracing Coresno data28
L0 Cacheno data448 KB
L1 Cacheno data512 KB
L2 Cacheno data2 MB
L3 Cacheno data32 MB

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data8 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 GB/s
Shared memory+-
Resizable BAR-+

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 dataPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.1
Vulkan-1.3

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD14
−971%
150−160
+971%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−2143%
150−160
+2143%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−1120%
60−65
+1120%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
−743%
55−60
+743%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 8−9
−1225%
100−110
+1225%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−2143%
150−160
+2143%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−1120%
60−65
+1120%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−1186%
90−95
+1186%
Fortnite 12−14
−908%
130−140
+908%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−738%
100−110
+738%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7
−1367%
85−90
+1367%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
−743%
55−60
+743%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−754%
110−120
+754%
Valorant 40−45
−314%
180−190
+314%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 8−9
−1225%
100−110
+1225%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−2143%
150−160
+2143%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 50−55
−440%
270−280
+440%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−1120%
60−65
+1120%
Dota 2 24−27
−400%
130−140
+400%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−1186%
90−95
+1186%
Fortnite 12−14
−908%
130−140
+908%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−738%
100−110
+738%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7
−1367%
85−90
+1367%
Grand Theft Auto V 9
−1000%
95−100
+1000%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
−743%
55−60
+743%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−1475%
60−65
+1475%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−754%
110−120
+754%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−867%
85−90
+867%
Valorant 40−45
−314%
180−190
+314%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 8−9
−1225%
100−110
+1225%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−1120%
60−65
+1120%
Dota 2 24−27
−400%
130−140
+400%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−1186%
90−95
+1186%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−738%
100−110
+738%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
−743%
55−60
+743%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−754%
110−120
+754%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−867%
85−90
+867%
Valorant 40−45
−314%
180−190
+314%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 12−14
−908%
130−140
+908%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
−933%
60−65
+933%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 18−20
−932%
190−200
+932%
Metro Exodus 0−1 35−40
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
−629%
170−180
+629%
Valorant 21−24
−895%
210−220
+895%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1350%
27−30
+1350%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1500%
60−65
+1500%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−1117%
70−75
+1117%
Hogwarts Legacy 2−3
−1450%
30−35
+1450%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−1050%
45−50
+1050%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 5−6
−1280%
65−70
+1280%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−260%
50−55
+260%
Valorant 12−14
−1283%
160−170
+1283%

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 12−14
Dota 2 7−8
−1157%
85−90
+1157%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−3200%
30−35
+3200%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−2350%
45−50
+2350%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−933%
30−35
+933%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−967%
30−35
+967%

1440p
High

Grand Theft Auto V 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Metro Exodus 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

This is how R7 384 Cores (Kaveri Desktop) and Pro W6600M compete in popular games:

  • Pro W6600M is 971% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Far Cry 5, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Pro W6600M is 3200% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Pro W6600M performs better in 55 tests (86%)
  • there's a draw in 9 tests (14%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.54 27.28
Recency 14 January 2014 8 June 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm

Pro W6600M has a 974% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro W6600M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 384 Cores (Kaveri Desktop) in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R7 384 Cores (Kaveri Desktop) is a desktop graphics card while Radeon Pro W6600M is a mobile workstation one.

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