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AMD Radeon Pro W6800 vs AMD RX 7900 XTX for local LLMs

0 reports on the AMD Radeon Pro W6800 and 28 on the AMD RX 7900 XTX

Which is faster for local LLMs?

Nobody has reported the same model at the same quant on both cards yet, so there's no measured head-to-head. Memory bandwidth, which caps how fast a card can write, is 1.9x higher on the AMD RX 7900 XTX (512 GB/s on the AMD Radeon Pro W6800, 960 on the AMD RX 7900 XTX). The estimates below compare them on the models people run most.

AMD Radeon Pro W6800
Memory
32GB
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
FP16 compute
35.7 TFLOPS
Reports
0
AMD RX 7900 XTX
Memory
24GB
Memory bandwidth
960 GB/s
FP16 compute
123 TFLOPS
Reports
28

Estimated by the calculator

The quant the calculator recommends for each card and its estimated speed at a 32,768-token context with 32 GB of system RAM, from memory bandwidth and the model's shape.

ModelAMD Radeon Pro W6800AMD RX 7900 XTX
Qwen3.8 27B12.8 t/sQ6_K34.8 t/sQ4_K_M
Qwen3.8 125B · 6B active18.1 t/sQ2_K, experts in RAM19.5 t/sQ2_K, experts in RAM
DeepSeek V4 Flash 284B · 13B activedoesn't fit at these settingsdoesn't fit at these settings
Qwen3.6 35B · 3B active46.6 t/sQ5_K_M123.2 t/sQ4_K_S
Qwen3.6 27B12.8 t/sQ6_K34.8 t/sQ4_K_M
Gemma 4 26B · 4B active32.7 t/sQ6_K78.4 t/sQ5_K_S

Change the context, RAM or model in the calculator: AMD Radeon Pro W6800 · AMD RX 7900 XTX

Every report on each card, with its source: AMD Radeon Pro W6800 · AMD RX 7900 XTX

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