Radeon Pro W6600M vs RX Vega M GL

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega M GL with Radeon Pro W6600M, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega M GL
2018
4 GB HBM2, 65 Watt
9.47

Pro W6600M outperforms RX Vega M GL by a whopping 170% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking447208
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.7420.92
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code namePolaris 22Navi 23
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date1 February 2018 (7 years ago)8 June 2021 (3 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 cores12801792
Core clock speed931 MHz1224 MHz
Boost clock speed1011 MHz2034 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million11,060 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt90 Watt
Texture fill rate80.88227.8
Floating-point processing power2.588 TFLOPS7.29 TFLOPS
ROPs3264
TMUs80112
Ray Tracing Coresno data28

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 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 typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width1024 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 GB/s224.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

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 Vega M GL 9.47
Pro W6600M 25.54
+170%

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 Vega M GL 3902
Pro W6600M 10525
+170%

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Fortnite 55−60
−154%
150−160
+154%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
−169%
210−220
+169%

Full HD
High Preset

Dota 2 35−40
−158%
90−95
+158%
Fortnite 55−60
−127%
130−140
+127%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
−156%
90−95
+156%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
−113%
160−170
+113%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
−190%
90−95
+190%
World of Tanks 140−150
−83.4%
260−270
+83.4%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 35−40
−158%
90−95
+158%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 75−80
−113%
160−170
+113%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
−158%
80−85
+158%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
−154%
150−160
+154%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
−140%
45−50
+140%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22
−140%
45−50
+140%

4K
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 20−22
−140%
45−50
+140%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
−159%
75−80
+159%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Metro Exodus 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Valorant 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Metro Exodus 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Valorant 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Valorant 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
World of Tanks 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Metro Exodus 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Valorant 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Dota 2 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Fortnite 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Valorant 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%

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

  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the Pro W6600M is 190% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Pro W6600M is ahead in 11 tests (17%)
  • there's a draw in 52 tests (83%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.47 25.54
Recency 1 February 2018 8 June 2021
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 90 Watt

RX Vega M GL has 38.5% lower power consumption.

Pro W6600M, on the other hand, has a 169.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro W6600M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega M GL in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega M GL is a notebook graphics card while Radeon Pro W6600M is a mobile workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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