GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA Quadro K6000
CORE STATE
GK110B
VRAM
12 GB
CLOCK SPEED
902 MHz
TDP
225 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Kepler
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2013
VS
GEFORCE
RTX A6000
CORE STATE
GA102
VRAM
48 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1800 MHz
TDP
300 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2020
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
Quadro K6000
RTX A6000
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,880
10,752
+273.3%
Shaders
2,880
10,752
+273.3%
TMUs
240
336
+40.0%
ROPs
48
112
+133.3%
SM Count
—
84
Clocks
Base Clock
797 MHz
1410 MHz
Boost Clock
902 MHz
1800 MHz
Memory Clock
1502 MHz
6 Gbps effective
2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
12 GB
48 GB
VRAM (MB)
12,288
49,152
+300.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
288.4 GB/s
768.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
6 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
54.12 GPixel/s
201.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
216.5 GTexel/s
604.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
5.196 TFLOPS
38.71 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
1.732 TFLOPS (1:3)
604.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
38.71 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
84
Tensor Cores
—
336
Power
TDP
225 W
300 W
TDP (W)
225
300
+33.3%
Suggested PSU
550 W
700 W
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
8-pin EPS
Architecture
Architecture
Kepler
Ampere
GPU Name
GK110B
GA102
Generation
Quadro Kepler
(Kx000)
Workstation Ampere
(Ax000)
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
7,080 million
28,300 million
Die Size
561 mm²
628 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Density
12.6M / mm²
45.1M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.175
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
3.5
8.6
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
267 mm
10.5 inches
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
112 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
2x DVI2x DisplayPort 1.2
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
5,265 USD
4,649 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Quadro Fermi
Quadro Turing
Successor
Quadro Maxwell
Workstation Ada