
Radeon PRO W6600 vs Radeon RX 6700S

Radeon PRO W6600
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About G3D Mark
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.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon PRO W6600
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6700S
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 6700S is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon PRO W6600.
| Insight | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.9%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 / 7nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 6700S offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $300 versus $649 for the Radeon PRO W6600, it costs 54% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 118.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+118.2%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($649) | ✅More affordable ($300) |
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon PRO W6600 and Radeon RX 6700S

Radeon PRO W6600
The Radeon PRO W6600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 8 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2331 MHz to 2903 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,932 points. Launch price was $649.

Radeon RX 6700S
The Radeon RX 6700S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1700 MHz to 2000 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,061 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon PRO W6600 scores 14,932 and the Radeon RX 6700S reaches 15,061 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon PRO W6600 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon RX 6700S uses RDNA 2.0, both on a 7 nm process. Shader units: 1,792 (Radeon PRO W6600) vs 1,792 (Radeon RX 6700S). Raw compute: 10.4 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6600) vs 7.168 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6700S). Boost clocks: 2903 MHz vs 2000 MHz. Ray tracing: 28 RT cores (Radeon PRO W6600) vs 28 (Radeon RX 6700S).
| Feature | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 14,932 | 15,061 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 1792 | 1792 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 10.4 TFLOPS+45% | 7.168 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2903 MHz+45% | 2000 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 112 | 112 |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 28 | 28 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6700S is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon PRO W6600 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 3 (Native) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 224 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon PRO W6600) vs 12 (12_2) (Radeon RX 6700S). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12 (12_2) |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 3 | 4+33% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon PRO W6600) vs RDNA 2 Media Engine (Radeon RX 6700S). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon PRO W6600) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 6700S).
| Feature | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 3.0 | RDNA 2 Media Engine |
| Decoder | VCN 3.0 | VCN 3.0 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon PRO W6600 draws 100W versus the Radeon RX 6700S's 80W — a 22.2% difference. The Radeon RX 6700S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon PRO W6600) vs 650W (Radeon RX 6700S). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W | 80W-20% |
| Recommended PSU | 500W-23% | 650W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Mobile |
| Length | 190mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-12% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 149.3 | 188.3+26% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon PRO W6600 launched at $649 MSRP and currently averages $649, while the Radeon RX 6700S launched at $479 and now averages $300. The Radeon RX 6700S costs 53.8% less ($349 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.0 (Radeon PRO W6600) vs 50.2 (Radeon RX 6700S) — the Radeon RX 6700S offers 118.3% better value. The Radeon RX 6700S is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2021).
| Feature | Radeon PRO W6600 | Radeon RX 6700S |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $649 | $479-26% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $649 | $300-54% |
| Performance per Dollar | 23.0 | 50.2+118% |
| Codename | Navi 23 | Navi 23 |
| Release | June 8 2021 | January 4 2022 |
| Ranking | #153 | #151 |
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