Pro VII vs PRO W6400 for Blender
Compare Pro VII 16 GB and PRO W6400 4 GB for Blender Cycles. See benchmark performance, VRAM, power ratings and checked prices side by side. Pro VII 16 GB leads the Blender benchmark score by 264.3%.
Fastest in Cycles
Pro VII 16 GB
264% faster than PRO W6400 4 GB
Most VRAM
Pro VII 16 GB
300% more VRAM than PRO W6400 4 GB
Lowest power draw
PRO W6400 4 GB
80% lower rating than Pro VII 16 GB
Cheapest
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Price unavailable for some GPUs
Best value for money
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| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | Price unavailable No current offer matches your preferences. | $248.99 Checked Oct 5, 2026 |
| Value for money | N/A | 1.18 |
| Performance | ||
| Blender benchmark score | 1,073.86 +264% | 294.81 |
| Boost clock | 1700 MHz | 2321 MHz +37% |
| RT cores | N/A | 12 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB More headroom for complex scenes+300% | 4 GB Below Blender’s recommended VRAM |
| Memory bandwidth | 1,020 GB/s +697% | 128 GB/s |
| Memory type | N/A | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 4096-bit +6,300% | 64-bit |
| Platform | ||
| Architecture | GCN 5.1 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Render support | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| TDP | 250 W | 50 W −80% |
| System PSU | 600 W Secondary source suggestion | 250 W Secondary source suggestion−58% |
| Release year | 2020 | 2022 |
Blender Cycles benchmarks
Estimated seconds / frame Lower is faster
Pro VII 16 GB
Blender 4.2.0 · HIP · 6 runs
PRO W6400 4 GB
Blender 4.1.0 · HIP · 6 runs
Junkshop
Monster
Classroom
Which GPU should you choose for Blender?
PRO W6400 4 GB (4 GB) meets Blender’s 2 GB VRAM minimum but is below its 8 GB recommendation. Check scene memory needs and GPU compatibility.
Cycles rendering performance
Pro VII 16 GB leads by 264.3% in the Renderjuice Blender benchmark model (1,074 vs 295). PRO W6400 4 GB (4 GB) meets Blender’s 2 GB VRAM minimum but is below its 8 GB recommendation. Check scene memory needs and GPU compatibility.
VRAM and scene capacity
PRO W6400 4 GB (4 GB) meets Blender’s 2 GB VRAM minimum but is below its 8 GB recommendation. Check scene memory needs and GPU compatibility.
Power ratings and cooling
PRO W6400 4 GB is the lower-power option at 50 W TDP, compared with 250 W for Pro VII 16 GB. If render speed is close, that can make PRO W6400 4 GB easier to cool and run quietly.
Is the upgrade worthwhile?
PRO W6400 4 GB (4 GB) meets Blender’s 2 GB VRAM minimum but is below its 8 GB recommendation. Check scene memory needs and GPU compatibility.
Comparison summary
Pro VII 16 GB leads the Blender benchmark score by 264.3%.
Fastest in Cycles: Pro VII 16 GB 264% faster than PRO W6400 4 GB.
Most VRAM: Pro VII 16 GB 300% more VRAM than PRO W6400 4 GB.
Lowest power draw: PRO W6400 4 GB 80% lower rating than Pro VII 16 GB.
Cheapest: Cannot compare Price unavailable for some GPUs.
Best value for money: Cannot compare Price or benchmark unavailable for some GPUs.
PRO W6400 4 GB (4 GB) meets Blender’s 2 GB VRAM minimum but is below its 8 GB recommendation. Check scene memory needs and GPU compatibility.
If you are deciding between these cards for Blender, focus first on Blender benchmark score, VRAM capacity, memory bandwidth, and whether your scenes are likely to benefit more from raw speed or extra memory headroom. The comparison table above keeps those tradeoffs in one place.