AMD Radeon Pro W6800 vs NVIDIA PG506 242

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM Radeon Pro W6800 and 24GB VRAM PG506 242 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro W6800 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 61% (2320MHz vs 1440MHz)

More VRAM (32GB vs 24GB)

256 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 512.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (165W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro W6800 +72%

17.82 TFLOPS

PG506 242

10.32 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W6800

VS

PG506 242

Graphics Card

Jun 2021

Release Date

Apr 2021

Radeon Pro

Generation

Tesla

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2075 MHz

Base Clock

930 MHz

2320 MHz

Boost Clock

1440 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1215 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

3072bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

933.1GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

56

60

Compute Units

-

3840

Shading Units

3584

240

TMUs

224

96

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

224

60

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

24 MB

Theoretical Performance

222.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

138.2 GPixel/s

556.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

322.6 GTexel/s

35.64 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.32 TFLOPS

17.82 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.32 TFLOPS

1114 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

5.161 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

GA100

-

GPU Variant

-

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

7 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

165W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

8.0

6.5

Shader Model

N/A

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