Quadro K6000 and GRID A100B - video card comparison

Quadro K6000

GRID A100B

Architecture

Kepler (2012−2018)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GK110B

GA100

Market segment

Workstation

Workstation

Release date

July 2013

May 2020

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 6-pin

None

Boost clock speed

902 MHz

1005 MHz

Core clock speed

797 MHz

-

Floating-point performance

5,196 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

7,080 million

54,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2880

6912

Power consumption (TDP)

225 Watt

400 Watt

Texture fill rate

216.5

434.2

Memory type

GDDR5

HBM2e

Maximum RAM amount

12 GB

48 GB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

6144 Bit

Memory clock speed

6008 MHz

2.4 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

288.4 GB/s

1,866 GB/s

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

No outputs

DirectX

12 (11_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

3.5

8.0

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.5

Vulkan

+

1.2