Radeon PRO W6400 vs CMP 40HX

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon PRO W6400 is positioned at rank 33 and the CMP 40HX is on rank 119, so the Radeon PRO W6400 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon PRO W6400

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Intel Arc Pro B50

MSRP: $349|Avg: $349

95%

#11

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

MSRP: $900|Avg: $300

90%

#16

Radeon PRO W7500

MSRP: $429|Avg: $401

84%

#18

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

401%

#18

Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340

83%

#19

RTX A2000 12GB

MSRP: $449|Avg: $380

83%

#20

Radeon Pro Vega 56

MSRP: $399|Avg: $60

82%

#21

RTX A2000

MSRP: $450|Avg: $320

81%

#33

Radeon PRO W6400

MSRP: $229|Avg: $200

100%

#36

T600

MSRP: $200|Avg: $180

87%

#43

P106-100

MSRP: $224|Avg: $30

80%

#48

Quadro K3100M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $400

78%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar CMP 40HX

#62

RTX A4500

MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800

99%

#63

RTX 4500 Ada Generation

MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000

99%

#64

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547

96%

#65

RTX A4000H

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927

94%

#66

Radeon PRO W7800

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200

87%

#104

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

1180%

#119

CMP 40HX

MSRP: $699|Avg: $120

100%

#124

Radeon Pro W5500X

MSRP: $599|Avg: $500

98%

#125

Quadro T2000

MSRP: $600|Avg: $75

97%

#130

FirePro D300

MSRP: $500|Avg: $20

91%

#131

Radeon Pro WX 3200

MSRP: $199|Avg: $199

89%

#132

Radeon Pro WX 5100

MSRP: $499|Avg: $120

88%

#134

Quadro P2000 (móvel)

MSRP: $500|Avg: $150

86%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The CMP 40HX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon PRO W6400.

Insight	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.8%)	✅Leading raw performance (+3.8%)
Longevity	RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (6nm)	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (4 GB)	🎮 High Capacity (4 GB)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The CMP 40HX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $120 versus $200 for the Radeon PRO W6400, it costs 40% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 73% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+73%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($200)	✅More affordable ($120)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon PRO W6400 and CMP 40HX

Radeon PRO W6400

The Radeon PRO W6400 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 19 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2331 MHz to 2331 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 12 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,428 points.

CMP 40HX

The CMP 40HX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 25 2021. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1470 MHz to 1650 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 185W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,749 points. Launch price was $699.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon PRO W6400 scores 8,428 and the CMP 40HX reaches 8,749 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon PRO W6400 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the CMP 40HX uses Turing, both on 6 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 768 (Radeon PRO W6400) vs 2,304 (CMP 40HX). Raw compute: 3.58 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6400) vs 7.603 TFLOPS (CMP 40HX). Boost clocks: 2331 MHz vs 1650 MHz. Ray tracing: 12 RT cores (Radeon PRO W6400) vs 36 (CMP 40HX) vs 288.

Feature	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
G3D Mark Score	8,428	8,749+4%
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Turing
Process Node	6 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	768	2304+200%
Compute (TFLOPS)	3.58 TFLOPS	7.603 TFLOPS+112%
Boost Clock	2331 MHz+41%	1650 MHz
ROPs	32	64+100%
TMUs	48	144+200%
L1 Cache	0.25 MB	2.3 MB+820%
L2 Cache	1 MB	4 MB+300%
Ray Tracing Cores	12	36+200%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Radeon PRO W6400) vs 4 MB (CMP 40HX) — the CMP 40HX has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	256-bit+100%	128-bit
L2 Cache	1 MB	4 MB+300%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon PRO W6400) vs 12 Ultimate (CMP 40HX). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.

Feature	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
DirectX	12.2+2%	12 Ultimate
Vulkan	1.2	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	2	0

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon PRO W6400) vs No (CMP 40HX). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs No.

Feature	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
Encoder	VCN 3.0	No
Decoder	VCN 3.0	No
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon PRO W6400 draws 50W versus the CMP 40HX's 185W — a 114.9% difference. The Radeon PRO W6400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon PRO W6400) vs 500W (CMP 40HX). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 168mm vs 229mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

Feature	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
TDP	50W-73%	185W
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	168mm	229mm
Height	69mm	111mm
Slots	1-50%	2
Temp (Load)	70°C-13%	80°C
Perf/Watt	168.6+256%	47.3

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Value Analysis

The Radeon PRO W6400 launched at $229 MSRP and currently averages $200, while the CMP 40HX launched at $699 and now averages $120. The CMP 40HX costs 40% less ($80 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 42.1 (Radeon PRO W6400) vs 72.9 (CMP 40HX) — the CMP 40HX offers 73.2% better value. The Radeon PRO W6400 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2021).

Feature	Radeon PRO W6400	CMP 40HX
MSRP	$229-67%	$699
Avg Price (30d)	$200	$120-40%
Performance per Dollar	42.1	72.9+73%
Codename	Navi 24	TU106
Release	January 19 2022	February 25 2021
Ranking	#308	#302