Radeon PRO W7500 vs Radeon PRO W6600X
Radeon PRO W7500
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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 W7500
Performance Per Dollar Radeon PRO W6600X
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon PRO W7500 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.4% 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.
| Insight | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.4%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.4%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 / 7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon PRO W7500 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $401 versus $699 for the Radeon PRO W6600X, it costs 43% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 76.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+76.8%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($401) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($699) |
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 W7500 and Radeon PRO W6600X
Radeon PRO W7500
The Radeon PRO W7500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,298 points. Launch price was $429.
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.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon PRO W7500 scores 13,298 and the Radeon PRO W6600X reaches 13,113 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon PRO W7500 is built on RDNA 3.0 while the Radeon PRO W6600X uses RDNA 2.0, both on 6 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (Radeon PRO W7500) vs 2,048 (Radeon PRO W6600X). Raw compute: 12.19 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7500) vs 10.15 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6600X). Boost clocks: 1700 MHz vs 2479 MHz. Ray tracing: 28 RT cores (Radeon PRO W7500) vs 32 (Radeon PRO W6600X).
| Feature | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 13,298+1% | 13,113 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 1792 | 2048+14% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 12.19 TFLOPS+20% | 10.15 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1700 MHz | 2479 MHz+46% |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 112 | 128+14% |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 28 | 32+14% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.
| Feature | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7500) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W6600X). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7500) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon PRO W6600X). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7500) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W6600X).
| Feature | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.0 | VCN 3.0 |
| Decoder | VCN 4.0 | VCN 3.0 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon PRO W7500 draws 70W versus the Radeon PRO W6600X's 120W — a 52.6% difference. The Radeon PRO W7500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon PRO W7500) vs 500W (Radeon PRO W6600X). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 216mm vs 241mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 75°C.
| Feature | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 70W-42% | 120W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 500W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 216mm | 241mm |
| Height | 115mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 1-50% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 190.0+74% | 109.3 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon PRO W7500 launched at $429 MSRP and currently averages $401, while the Radeon PRO W6600X launched at $699 and now averages $699. The Radeon PRO W7500 costs 42.6% less ($298 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 33.2 (Radeon PRO W7500) vs 18.8 (Radeon PRO W6600X) — the Radeon PRO W7500 offers 76.6% better value. The Radeon PRO W7500 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2021).
| Feature | Radeon PRO W7500 | Radeon PRO W6600X |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $429-39% | $699 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $401-43% | $699 |
| Performance per Dollar | 33.2+77% | 18.8 |
| Codename | Navi 33 | Navi 23 |
| Release | August 3 2023 | August 3 2021 |
| Ranking | #192 | #197 |
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