Radeon Pro W6800X vs TITAN Xp
Radeon Pro W6800X
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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
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Pro W6800X uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Pro W6800X likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The TITAN Xp lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The TITAN Xp is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon Pro W6800X offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-4.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+4.2%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 / 7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (32 GB) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | Standard Size (267mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The TITAN Xp offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $150 versus $2,799 for the Radeon Pro W6800X, it costs 95% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 1844% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+1844%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($2,799) | ✅More affordable ($150) |
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 and TITAN Xp
Radeon Pro W6800X
The Radeon Pro W6800X 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 2087 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,000 points. Launch price was $2,799.
TITAN Xp
The TITAN Xp is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 6 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1405 MHz to 1582 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,752 points. Launch price was $1,199.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro W6800X scores 18,000 and the TITAN Xp reaches 18,752 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro W6800X is built on RDNA 2.0 while the TITAN Xp uses Pascal, both on 7 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 3,840 (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs 3,840 (TITAN Xp). Raw compute: 16.03 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs 12.15 TFLOPS (TITAN Xp). Boost clocks: 2087 MHz vs 1582 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 18,000 | 18,752+4% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Pascal |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 16 nm |
| Shading Units | 3840 | 3840 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 16.03 TFLOPS+32% | 12.15 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2087 MHz+32% | 1582 MHz |
| ROPs | 96 | 96 |
| TMUs | 240 | 240 |
| L1 Cache | 0.75 MB | 1.4 MB+87% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+33% | 3 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Pro W6800X comes with 32 GB of VRAM, while the TITAN Xp has 12 GB. The Radeon Pro W6800X offers 166.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 576 GB/s (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs 547.7 GB/s (TITAN Xp) — a 5.2% advantage for the Radeon Pro W6800X. Bus width: 256-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs 3 MB (TITAN Xp) — the Radeon Pro W6800X has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 32 GB+167% | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5X |
| Memory Bandwidth | 576 GB/s+5% | 547.7 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 384-bit+50% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+33% | 3 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs 12.0 (TITAN Xp). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 6 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.4+27% | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6+2% | 4.5 |
| Max Displays | 6+50% | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs NVENC 5.0 (TITAN Xp). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs PureVideo HD VP8. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (TITAN Xp).
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 3.0 | NVENC 5.0 |
| Decoder | VCN 3.0 | PureVideo HD VP8 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro W6800X draws 200W versus the TITAN Xp's 250W — a 22.2% difference. The Radeon Pro W6800X is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs 600W (TITAN Xp). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin + 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 4 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 200W-20% | 250W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 600W-8% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 6-pin + 8-pin |
| Length | 267mm | 267mm |
| Height | 120mm | 112mm |
| Slots | 4 | 2-50% |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C-6% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 90.0+20% | 75.0 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro W6800X launched at $2799 MSRP and currently averages $2799, while the TITAN Xp launched at $1199 and now averages $150. The TITAN Xp costs 94.6% less ($2649 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.4 (Radeon Pro W6800X) vs 125.0 (TITAN Xp) — the TITAN Xp offers 1853.1% better value. The Radeon Pro W6800X is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2017).
| Feature | Radeon Pro W6800X | TITAN Xp |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2799 | $1199-57% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $2799 | $150-95% |
| Performance per Dollar | 6.4 | 125.0+1853% |
| Codename | Navi 21 | GP102 |
| Release | August 3 2021 | April 6 2017 |
| Ranking | #158 | #87 |
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