Radeon Pro W6600 vs Quadro P5000 Max-Q

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated98
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data70.46
Power efficiencyno data29.16
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameN17E-Q5 Max-QNavi 23
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date11 January 2017 (7 years ago)8 June 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$649

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores20481792
Core clock speed1101 MHz2331 MHz
Boost clock speed1366 MHz2903 MHz
Number of transistorsno data11,060 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rateno data325.1
Floating-point processing powerno data10.4 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data112
Ray Tracing Coresno data28

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed6006 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data4x DisplayPort

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_112.0 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.1
Vulkan-1.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 January 2017 8 June 2021
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 7 nm

P5000 Max-Q has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Pro W6600, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro P5000 Max-Q and Radeon Pro W6600. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro P5000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while Radeon Pro W6600 is a workstation one.


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