
Quadro 6000 and GeForce GT 540M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro 6000 vs GeForce GT 540M
Quadro 6000
2790
GeForce GT 540M
493
Quadro 6000
GeForce GT 540M
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
GF100
N12P-GS
Market segment
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
December 2010
January 2011
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
-
Core clock speed
574 MHz
672 MHz
CUDA cores
-
96
Floating-point performance
1,027.7 gflops
258.05 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
448
96
Power consumption (TDP)
204 Watt
35 Watt
Texture fill rate
32.14
10.8 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2988 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
143.4 GB/s
28.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 API
CUDA
2.0
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
-
+
3D Gaming
-
+
Optimus
-
+