Quadro 6000 and Quadro FX 5600 - video card comparison

Passmark - benchmark score Quadro 6000 vs Quadro FX 5600

Quadro 6000

2790

Quadro FX 5600

541

Quadro 6000

Quadro FX 5600

Architecture

Fermi (2010−2014)

Tesla (2006−2010)

GPU code name

GF100

G80

Market segment

Workstation

Release date

December 2010

March 2007

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

2x 6-pin

Core clock speed

574 MHz

600 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,027.7 gflops

345.6 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

90 nm

Number of transistors

3,100 million

681 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

448

128

Power consumption (TDP)

204 Watt

171 Watt

Texture fill rate

32.14

38.40

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

6 GB

1536 MB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

2988 MHz

1600 MHz

Memory bandwidth

143.4 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

DirectX

12 (11_0)

11.1 (10_0)

CUDA

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

OpenGL

4.6

3.3

Shader Model

5.1

4.0

Vulkan

N/A