Quadro M6000 and Radeon HD 6970M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro M6000 vs Radeon HD 6970M
Quadro M6000
12159
Radeon HD 6970M
2338
Quadro M6000
Radeon HD 6970M
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
GM200
Blackcomb XT
Market segment
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
March 2015
January 2011
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1114 MHz
-
Core clock speed
988 MHz
680 MHz
Floating-point performance
6,844 gflops
1,305.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
8,000 million
1,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3072
960
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
75-100 Watt
Texture fill rate
213.9
32.64
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6612 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
317.4 GB/s
115.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort
No outputs
DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
5.2
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
Vulkan
+
N/A