Radeon Pro W6800X Duo vs Radeon Pro W5700
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
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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 W6800X Duo
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro W5700
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (64 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro W5700.
| Insight | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.5%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 / 7nm) | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (64 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | Standard Size (267mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon Pro W5700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $300 versus $4,999 for the Radeon Pro W6800X Duo, it costs 94% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 1525.4% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+1525.4%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($4,999) | ✅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 W6800X Duo and Radeon Pro W5700
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1800 MHz to 1967 MHz. It has 3840 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 400W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 60 ×2 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,742 points. Launch price was $4,999.
Radeon Pro W5700
The Radeon Pro W5700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 19 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1243 MHz to 1930 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 205W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,380 points. Launch price was $799.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo scores 14,742 and the Radeon Pro W5700 reaches 14,380 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon Pro W5700 uses RDNA 1.0, both on a 7 nm process. Shader units: 3,840 (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo) vs 2,304 (Radeon Pro W5700). Raw compute: 15.11 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo) vs 8.893 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro W5700). Boost clocks: 1967 MHz vs 1930 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 14,742+3% | 14,380 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 1.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 3840 ×2+67% | 2304 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 15.11 TFLOPS ×2+70% | 8.893 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1967 MHz+2% | 1930 MHz |
| ROPs | 96 ×2+50% | 64 |
| TMUs | 240 ×2+67% | 144 |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo comes with 64 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro W5700 has 8 GB. The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 64 GB+700% | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo) vs 12.0 (Radeon Pro W5700). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 8 vs 6.
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.4+27% | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 8+33% | 6 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (2x) (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo) vs VCN 2.0 (Radeon Pro W5700). Decoder: VCN 3.0 (2x) vs VCN 2.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo) vs H.264,H.265,VP9 (Radeon Pro W5700).
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 3.0 (2x) | VCN 2.0 |
| Decoder | VCN 3.0 (2x) | VCN 2.0 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | H.264,H.265,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo draws 400W versus the Radeon Pro W5700's 205W — a 64.5% difference. The Radeon Pro W5700 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo) vs 500W (Radeon Pro W5700). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 4 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 400W | 205W-49% |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 500W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 267mm | 267mm |
| Height | 120mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 4 | 2-50% |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 36.9 | 70.1+90% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo launched at $4999 MSRP and currently averages $4999, while the Radeon Pro W5700 launched at $799 and now averages $300. The Radeon Pro W5700 costs 94% less ($4699 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 2.9 (Radeon Pro W6800X Duo) vs 47.9 (Radeon Pro W5700) — the Radeon Pro W5700 offers 1551.7% better value. The Radeon Pro W6800X Duo is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X Duo | Radeon Pro W5700 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $4999 | $799-84% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $4999 | $300-94% |
| Performance per Dollar | 2.9 | 47.9+1552% |
| Codename | Navi 21 | Navi 10 |
| Release | August 3 2021 | November 19 2019 |
| Ranking | #157 | #163 |
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