Radeon PRO W6600X
VS
RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

Radeon PRO W6600X vs RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

AMD

Radeon PRO W6600X

2021Core: 2068 MHzBoost: 2479 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

2025Core: 2235 MHzBoost: 2520 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

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.

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 W6600X

#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
147%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
146%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
146%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
133%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
133%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
124%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
123%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
123%
#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
117%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
115%
#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
100%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
96%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
96%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
94%
#44
RTX A4000
MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111
93%
#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
90%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
88%
#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
81%
#50
80%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
79%
#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
77%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

#4
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
109%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon PRO W6600X.

InsightRadeon PRO W6600XRTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Leading raw performance (+0.7%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 / 7nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 W6600X and RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

AMD

Radeon PRO W6600X

The Radeon PRO W6600X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2068 MHz to 2479 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,113 points. Launch price was $699.

NVIDIA

RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 19 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2235 MHz to 2520 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 14 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,209 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon PRO W6600X scores 13,113 and the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile reaches 13,209 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon PRO W6600X is built on RDNA 2.0 while the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 7 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon PRO W6600X) vs 1,792 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Raw compute: 10.15 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6600X) vs 9.032 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Boost clocks: 2479 MHz vs 2520 MHz. Ray tracing: 32 RT cores (Radeon PRO W6600X) vs 14 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) vs 56.

FeatureRadeon PRO W6600XRTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
G3D Mark Score
13,113
13,209
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
7 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
2048+14%
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
10.15 TFLOPS+12%
9.032 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2479 MHz
2520 MHz+2%
ROPs
64+167%
24
TMUs
128+129%
56
L1 Cache
0.5 MB
1.8 MB+260%
L2 Cache
2 MB
24 MB+1100%
Ray Tracing Cores
32+129%
14

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon PRO W6600XRTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
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
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon PRO W6600X) vs 24 MB (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile) — the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon PRO W6600XRTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
24 MB+1100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon PRO W6600X) vs 12.0 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.

FeatureRadeon PRO W6600XRTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
DirectX
12.2+2%
12.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+300%
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon PRO W6600X) vs 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W6600X) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile).

FeatureRadeon PRO W6600XRTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
Encoder
VCN 3.0
9th Gen NVENC
Decoder
VCN 3.0
6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon PRO W6600X draws 120W versus the RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile's 35W — a 109.7% difference. The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon PRO W6600X) vs 500W (RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 241mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80°C.

FeatureRadeon PRO W6600XRTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
TDP
120W
35W-71%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
241mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
75°C-6%
80°C
Perf/Watt
109.3
377.4+245%
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Value Analysis

The RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2021).

FeatureRadeon PRO W6600XRTX PRO 500 Blackwell Mobile
MSRP
$699
Avg Price (30d)
$699
Codename
Navi 23
GB207
Release
August 3 2021
March 19 2025
Ranking
#197
#244