
Quadro P6000 and GeForce GTX 970 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro P6000 vs GeForce GTX 970
Quadro P6000
15586
GeForce GTX 970
9932
Quadro P6000
GeForce GTX 970
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GPU code name
GP102
GM204
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
October 2016
September 2014
Bus support
-
PCI Express 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
-
500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 8-pin
2x 6-pins
SLI options
+
+
Boost clock speed
1645 MHz
1178 MHz
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
1050 MHz
CUDA cores
-
1664
Floating-point performance
12,634 gflops
3,920 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
11,800 million
5,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3840
1664
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
145 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
98 °C
Texture fill rate
394.8
109 billion/sec
Memory type
384 Bit
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
24 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
9016 MHz
7.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
Up to 432 GB/s
224 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DVI-D DP DP DP DP 3-pin Stereo
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
Number of simultaneous displays
4
-
Multi monitor support
-
4 displays
HDMI
-
+
HDCP
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
G-SYNC support
-
+
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
12
12 (12_1)
CUDA
6.1
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
+
1.1.126
3D Vision Pro
+
-
ECC (Error Correcting Code)
+
-
GameStream
-
+
GameWorks
-
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
-
+
GPU Boost
-
2.0
High-Performance Video I/O6
+
-
Mosaic
+
-
Multi-display synchronization
Quadro Sync II
-
nView Desktop Management
+
-