NVIDIA Quadro 6000
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
NVIDIA Quadro 6000
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA Quadro 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

405
Place in performance rating
51
0.78
Value for money (0-100)
48.34
Fermi
Architecture
Pascal
GF100
Code name
GP104
Workstation
Type
Desktop
10 December 2010 (10 years ago)
Release date
6 May 2016 (5 years ago)
$4,399
Launch price (MSRP)
$599
$2259 (0.5x MSRP)
Price now
$765 (1.3x MSRP)
0.36
Value for money
28.74
GF100
GPU code name
Pascal GP104
Workstation
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA Quadro 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

448
Pipelines
2560
574 MHz
Core clock speed
1607 MHz
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Boost Clock
1733 MHz
3,100 million
Transistor count
7,200 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
204 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
180 Watt
32.14
Texture fill rate
277.3
1,027.7 gflops
Floating-point performance
8,873 gflops
no data
Maximum GPU temperature
94 °C
no data
CUDA cores
2560
448
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
no data
Boost clock speed
1733 MHz
3,100 million
Number of transistors
7,200 million
204 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
180 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA Quadro 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
248 mm
Length
10.5" (26.7 cm)
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
8-pin
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SLI options
+
no data
Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
no data
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
no data
Width
2-slot
no data
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA Quadro 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
6 GB
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
384 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
2988 MHz
Memory clock speed
10 GB/s
143.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA Quadro 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Display Connectors
DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, DL-DVI
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G-SYNC support
+
no data
Multi monitor support
+
no data
HDMI
+

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA Quadro 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is the additional functionality.

no data
VR Ready
+
no data
Multi Monitor
+
no data
3D Vision
+
no data
GPU Boost
3.0
no data
CUDA
+
no data
Multi-Projection
+
no data
Ansel
+
no data
Virtual Reality
+
no data
ShadowWorks
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA Quadro 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.5
no data
Vulkan
1.2.131
no data
Shader Model
6.4
no data
OpenCL
1.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA Quadro 6000 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA Quadro 6000 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA Quadro 6000
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA Quadro 6000
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA Quadro 6000
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA Quadro 6000
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 60 30.2
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA Quadro 6000
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro 6000

There is no accountable advantage

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

55.48% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($765 (1.3x MSRP) vs $2259 (0.5x MSRP))

More pipelines (2560 vs 448)

Finer manufacturing process technology (16 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (180 Watt vs 204 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 6 GB)

More memory bandwidth (320 GB/s vs 143.4 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

So, NVIDIA Quadro 6000 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 .

NVIDIA Quadro 6000 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

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