Radeon Pro W6600X vs RX 7900 XTX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 7900 XTX with Radeon Pro W6600X, including specs and performance data.

RX 7900 XTX
2022
24 GB GDDR6, 355 Watt
80.70
+137%

RX 7900 XTX outperforms Pro W6600X by a whopping 137% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking7156
Place by popularity51not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation34.7553.33
Power efficiency15.6819.61
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 31Navi 23
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date3 November 2022 (2 years ago)3 August 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$999 $699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Pro W6600X has 53% better value for money than RX 7900 XTX.

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 cores61442048
Core clock speed1929 MHz2068 MHz
Boost clock speed2498 MHz2479 MHz
Number of transistors57,700 million11,060 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)355 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate959.2317.3
Floating-point processing power61.39 TFLOPS10.15 TFLOPS
ROPs19264
TMUs384128
Ray Tracing Cores9632

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 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length287 mmno data
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinNone

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2500 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth960.0 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-CNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.22.1
Vulkan1.31.3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 7900 XTX 80.70
+137%
Pro W6600X 34.10

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX 7900 XTX 31031
+137%
Pro W6600X 13113

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 HD246
+146%
100−110
−146%
1440p164
+152%
65−70
−152%
4K104
+160%
40−45
−160%

Cost per frame, $

1080p4.06
+72.1%
6.99
−72.1%
1440p6.09
+76.5%
10.75
−76.5%
4K9.61
+81.9%
17.48
−81.9%
  • RX 7900 XTX has 72% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RX 7900 XTX has 77% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RX 7900 XTX has 82% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 214
+138%
90−95
−138%
Cyberpunk 2077 242
+142%
100−105
−142%
Elden Ring 225
+137%
95−100
−137%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+160%
45−50
−160%
Counter-Strike 2 241
+141%
100−105
−141%
Cyberpunk 2077 116
+158%
45−50
−158%
Forza Horizon 4 604
+142%
250−260
−142%
Metro Exodus 169
+141%
70−75
−141%
Red Dead Redemption 2 150−160
+152%
60−65
−152%
Valorant 450−500
+147%
190−200
−147%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+160%
45−50
−160%
Counter-Strike 2 220
+144%
90−95
−144%
Cyberpunk 2077 104
+160%
40−45
−160%
Dota 2 183
+144%
75−80
−144%
Elden Ring 300−350
+145%
130−140
−145%
Far Cry 5 123
+146%
50−55
−146%
Fortnite 300−350
+137%
130−140
−137%
Forza Horizon 4 535
+143%
220−230
−143%
Grand Theft Auto V 175
+150%
70−75
−150%
Metro Exodus 176
+151%
70−75
−151%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+139%
90−95
−139%
Red Dead Redemption 2 150−160
+152%
60−65
−152%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+149%
70−75
−149%
Valorant 450−500
+147%
190−200
−147%
World of Tanks 270−280
+154%
110−120
−154%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+160%
45−50
−160%
Counter-Strike 2 201
+151%
80−85
−151%
Cyberpunk 2077 100
+150%
40−45
−150%
Dota 2 178
+137%
75−80
−137%
Far Cry 5 150−160
+153%
60−65
−153%
Forza Horizon 4 471
+148%
190−200
−148%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+139%
90−95
−139%
Valorant 450−500
+147%
190−200
−147%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 165
+154%
65−70
−154%
Elden Ring 230−240
+143%
95−100
−143%
Grand Theft Auto V 165
+154%
65−70
−154%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+150%
70−75
−150%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+166%
35−40
−166%
World of Tanks 500−550
+146%
210−220
−146%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
+149%
35−40
−149%
Counter-Strike 2 145
+142%
60−65
−142%
Cyberpunk 2077 71
+137%
30−33
−137%
Far Cry 5 160−170
+146%
65−70
−146%
Forza Horizon 4 360
+140%
150−160
−140%
Metro Exodus 146
+143%
60−65
−143%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 238
+138%
100−105
−138%
Valorant 350−400
+144%
160−170
−144%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 67
+148%
27−30
−148%
Dota 2 186
+148%
75−80
−148%
Elden Ring 120−130
+156%
50−55
−156%
Grand Theft Auto V 186
+148%
75−80
−148%
Metro Exodus 108
+140%
45−50
−140%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 200−210
+146%
85−90
−146%
Red Dead Redemption 2 60−65
+137%
27−30
−137%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 186
+148%
75−80
−148%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 90−95
+160%
35−40
−160%
Counter-Strike 2 43
+139%
18−20
−139%
Cyberpunk 2077 36
+157%
14−16
−157%
Dota 2 159
+145%
65−70
−145%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+163%
40−45
−163%
Fortnite 95−100
+140%
40−45
−140%
Forza Horizon 4 197
+146%
80−85
−146%
Valorant 220−230
+141%
95−100
−141%

This is how RX 7900 XTX and Pro W6600X compete in popular games:

  • RX 7900 XTX is 146% faster in 1080p
  • RX 7900 XTX is 152% faster in 1440p
  • RX 7900 XTX is 160% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 80.70 34.10
Recency 3 November 2022 3 August 2021
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 355 Watt 120 Watt

RX 7900 XTX has a 136.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

Pro W6600X, on the other hand, has 195.8% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro W6600X in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 7900 XTX is a desktop card while Radeon Pro W6600X is a workstation one.


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