What’s new about AMD RadeonTM PRO W6000X GPUs
The new AMD Radeon PRO W6000X series GPUs for Mac Pro are now available from AMD. The new GPU product line powers a wide range of demanding professional applications and workloads, including 3D rendering, 8K video compositing, color correction, and more.
The AMD Radeon PRO W6900X and AMD Radeon PRO W6800X GPUs are part of the new workstation graphics line-up, which is based on AMD’s breakthrough RDNA 2 architecture, AMD Infinity Cache, and other sophisticated technologies. The AMD Radeon PRO W6800X Duo graphics card, a dual-GPU solution that uses high-speed AMD Infinity Fabric connection technology to enable superior compute performance, is also available for Mac Pro customers.
“We created the AMD Radeon PRO W6000X series GPUs to help professionals unleash their creativity and bring more complex and compute-intensive projects to life, from animating 3D film assets to compositing 8K scenes to game development,” said Scott Herkelman, corporate vice president and general manager of AMD’s Graphics Business Unit. “With amazing energy efficiency, increased compute units, and a revamped visual pipeline, the new AMD Radeon PRO W6000X series enables Mac Pro users to perform more in less time across a broad range of pro applications.”
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Capabilities & Features of AMD Radeon PRO W6000X Series GPUs
AMD Radeon PRO W6000X series GPUs include the following capabilities and features:
AMD RDNA 2 Architecture
An award-winning architecture from AMD. AMD RDNA 2 architecture, which is based on the 7nm manufacturing process, provides a slew of additional capabilities that push professional graphics to new heights of performance and efficiency.
GDDR6 memory with up to 512 GB/s bandwidth
Up to 64GB of GDDR6 memory with up to 512 GB/s bandwidth powers data-intensive professional applications.
AMD Infinity Cache
A last-level data cache of up to 256MB (total) incorporated on the GPU die reduces latency and power consumption.
AMD Infinity Fabric
Enables high-speed GPU-to-GPU communications designed to meet today’s creative demands by providing a high-bandwidth, low-latency direct link between the local AMD GPUs.
Key Takeaways
- To support demanding professional design and content creation tasks, AMD GPUs use the high-performance, energy-efficient AMD RDNATM 2 architecture, AMD Infinity Cache, and other sophisticated technologies.
- With high-speed AMD Infinity FabricTM connection technology, the AMD RadeonTM PRO W6800X Duo graphics card can produce up to 30.2 teraflops of compute performance.
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You can learn more about AMD Radeon PRO W6000X series GPUs for the Apple Mac Pro here.
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