
Quadro K6000 and FirePro S9170 - video card comparison
Quadro K6000
FirePro S9170
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code name
GK110B
Hawaii
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
July 2013
July 2015
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
902 MHz
-
Core clock speed
797 MHz
930 MHz
Floating-point performance
5,196 gflops
5,238 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
7,080 million
6,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2880
2816
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
275 Watt
Texture fill rate
216.5
163.7
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
32 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
6008 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
288.4 GB/s
320.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
3.5
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
Vulkan
+
1.2.131