Radeon RX 6600S
VS
Radeon PRO W7500

Radeon RX 6600S vs Radeon PRO W7500

AMD

Radeon RX 6600S

2022Core: 1700 MHzBoost: 2000 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon PRO W7500

2023Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 1700 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 RX 6600S

#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
131%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
125%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
124%
#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
106%
#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
100%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
98%
#47
Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP: $479|Avg: $300
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon PRO W7500

#9
Intel Arc Pro B50
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
113%
#11
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
MSRP: $900|Avg: $300
107%
#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
100%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
99%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
99%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
98%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
97%
#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
89%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
89%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
89%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
81%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
80%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
75%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
74%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon PRO W7500 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 6600S.

InsightRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.2%)
Leading raw performance (+2.2%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm)
🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (4 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon PRO W7500 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $401 (vs $400), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 1.9% better value per dollar than the Radeon RX 6600S.

InsightRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+1.9%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($400)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($401)

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 RX 6600S and Radeon PRO W7500

AMD

Radeon RX 6600S

The Radeon RX 6600S 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: 13,016 points.

AMD

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.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 6600S scores 13,016 and the Radeon PRO W7500 reaches 13,298 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 6600S is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon PRO W7500 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 7 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (Radeon RX 6600S) vs 1,792 (Radeon PRO W7500). Raw compute: 7.168 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6600S) vs 12.19 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7500). Boost clocks: 2000 MHz vs 1700 MHz. Ray tracing: 28 RT cores (Radeon RX 6600S) vs 28 (Radeon PRO W7500).

FeatureRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
G3D Mark Score
13,016
13,298+2%
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
7 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
1792
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
7.168 TFLOPS
12.19 TFLOPS+70%
Boost Clock
2000 MHz+18%
1700 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 6600S 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 W7500 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
Upscaling Tech
FSR 3 (Native)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 6600S comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W7500 has 8 GB. The Radeon PRO W7500 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
8 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
256-bit+100%
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_2 (Radeon RX 6600S) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7500). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
DirectX
12_2
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
0
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6600S) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7500). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC (Radeon RX 6600S) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7500).

FeatureRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
Encoder
VCN 3.0
VCN 4.0
Decoder
VCN 3.0
VCN 4.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 6600S draws 80W versus the Radeon PRO W7500's 70W — a 13.3% difference. The Radeon PRO W7500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon RX 6600S) vs 500W (Radeon PRO W7500). Power connectors: Mobile vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 1mm vs 216mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots.

FeatureRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
TDP
80W
70W-13%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
Mobile
PCIe-powered
Length
1mm
216mm
Height
115mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
162.7
190.0+17%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 6600S launched at $400 MSRP and currently averages $400, while the Radeon PRO W7500 launched at $429 and now averages $401. The Radeon RX 6600S costs 0.2% less ($1 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 32.5 (Radeon RX 6600S) vs 33.2 (Radeon PRO W7500) — the Radeon PRO W7500 offers 2.2% better value. The Radeon PRO W7500 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2022).

FeatureRadeon RX 6600SRadeon PRO W7500
MSRP
$400-7%
$429
Avg Price (30d)
$400
$401
Performance per Dollar
32.5
33.2+2%
Codename
Navi 23
Navi 33
Release
January 4 2022
August 3 2023
Ranking
#200
#192