AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs AMD FirePro W8000

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6800 and 4GB VRAM FirePro W8000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6800 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock2105MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W8000 's Advantages

Lower TDP (225W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6800 +401%

16.17 TFLOPS

FirePro W8000

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6800

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FirePro W8000

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Jun 2012

Navi II

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1700 MHz

Base Clock

-

2105 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

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SM Count

-

60

Compute Units

28

3840

Shading Units

1792

240

TMUs

112

96

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

60

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

202.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.80 GPixel/s

505.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

100.8 GTexel/s

32.33 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

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16.17 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.226 TFLOPS

1010 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

806.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

Tahiti

Navi 21 XL (215-121000187)

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO GL

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

225W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.1

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