Quadro 6000 and Quadro RTX A6000 - video card comparison

Quadro 6000

Quadro RTX A6000

Architecture

Fermi (2010−2014)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GF100

Ampere

Market segment

Workstation

Workstation

Release date

December 2010

October 2020

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

8-pin EPS

Boost clock speed

-

1800 MHz

Core clock speed

574 MHz

1410 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,027.7 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

3,100 million

28,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

448

10752

Power consumption (TDP)

204 Watt

300 Watt

Texture fill rate

32.14

625.0

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

6 GB

48 GB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

2988 MHz

16000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

143.4 GB/s

768.0 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

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

4x DisplayPort

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

2.0

8.6

OpenCL

1.1

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.5

Vulkan

N/A

1.2