NVIDIA Quadro K6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition

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NVIDIA Quadro K6000 NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 12GB VRAM Quadro K6000 and 1536MB VRAM Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro K6000 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock902MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 76.80GB/s)

2752 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (171W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro K6000 +1308%

5.196 TFLOPS

Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition

0.369 TFLOPS

Quadro K6000

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Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jul 2013

Release Date

Mar 2007

Quadro

Generation

Quadro FX

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

797 MHz

Base Clock

-

902 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

288.4GB/s

Bandwidth

76.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

2880

Shading Units

128

240

TMUs

32

48

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

-

1536 KB

L2 Cache

96 KB

Theoretical Performance

54.12 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.40 GPixel/s

216.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.40 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

5.196 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

368.6 GFLOPS

1.732 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GK110B

GPU Name

G80

GK110-890-B1

GPU Variant

-

Kepler

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

90 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

0.681 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

484 mm²

Board Design

225W

TDP

171W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1 (1.0)

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

1.0

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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