NVIDIA Quadro K6000 vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 12GB VRAM Quadro K6000 and 4GB VRAM RTX A500 Embedded to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA Quadro K6000 's Advantages
More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)
832 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA RTX A500 Embedded 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 48% (1335MHz vs 902MHz)
Lower TDP (20W vs 225W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Quadro K6000
5.196 TFLOPS
RTX A500 Embedded
+5%
5.468 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
Quadro K6000
+6%
2809
RTX A500 Embedded
2628
Graphics Card
Jul 2013
Release Date
Mar 2022
Quadro
Generation
Quadro Ampere-M
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
797 MHz
Base Clock
435 MHz
902 MHz
Boost Clock
1335 MHz
1502 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
384bit
Memory Bus
64bit
288.4GB/s
Bandwidth
96.00GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
16
2880
Shading Units
2048
240
TMUs
64
48
ROPs
32
-
Tensor Cores
64
-
RT Cores
16
16 KB (per SMX)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
54.12 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
42.72 GPixel/s
216.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
85.44 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
5.468 TFLOPS
5.196 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.468 TFLOPS
1.732 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
85.44 GFLOPS
Board Design
225W
TDP
20W
550 W
Suggested PSU
-
2x DVI
2x DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
2x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GK110B
GPU Name
GA107S
GK110-890-B1
GPU Variant
-
Kepler
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
28 nm
Process Size
8 nm
7.08 billion
Transistors
8.7 billion
561 mm²
Die Size
200 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.1
Vulkan
1.3
3.5
CUDA
8.6
5.1
Shader Model
6.7
