Quadro 6000 vs GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1080 Ti with Quadro 6000, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1080 Ti
2017
11 GB GDDR5X, 250 Watt
47.76
+591%

GTX 1080 Ti outperforms 6000 by a whopping 591% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking74566
Place by popularity38not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation20.280.18
Power efficiency13.262.35
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameGP102GF100
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date10 March 2017 (7 years ago)10 December 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$699 $4,399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

GTX 1080 Ti has 11167% better value for money than Quadro 6000.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3584448
Core clock speed1481 MHz574 MHz
Boost clock speed1582 MHzno data
Number of transistors11,800 million3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt204 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature91 °Cno data
Texture fill rate354.432.14
Floating-point processing power11.34 TFLOPS1.028 TFLOPS
ROPs8848
TMUs22456

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length267 mm248 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Recommended system power (PSU)600 Wattno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5XGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount11 GB6 GB
Memory bus width352 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1376 MHz747 MHz
Memory bandwidth484.4 GB/s143.4 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GPU Boost3.0no data
Ansel+no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_0)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan+N/A
CUDA+2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

GTX 1080 Ti 47.76
+591%
Quadro 6000 6.91

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 1080 Ti 18582
+591%
Quadro 6000 2690

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

GTX 1080 Ti 67675
+587%
Quadro 6000 9850

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD130
+622%
18−20
−622%
1440p86
+617%
12−14
−617%
4K68
+656%
9−10
−656%

Cost per frame, $

1080p5.38
+4445%
244.39
−4445%
1440p8.13
+4410%
366.58
−4410%
4K10.28
+4655%
488.78
−4655%
  • GTX 1080 Ti has 4445% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • GTX 1080 Ti has 4410% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • GTX 1080 Ti has 4655% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 130−140
+661%
18−20
−661%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
+664%
14−16
−664%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+657%
14−16
−657%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 130−140
+661%
18−20
−661%
Battlefield 5 166
+592%
24−27
−592%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
+664%
14−16
−664%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+657%
14−16
−657%
Far Cry 5 120
+650%
16−18
−650%
Fortnite 190−200
+607%
27−30
−607%
Forza Horizon 4 147
+600%
21−24
−600%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+633%
18−20
−633%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 125
+594%
18−20
−594%
Valorant 250−260
+617%
35−40
−617%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 130−140
+661%
18−20
−661%
Battlefield 5 154
+633%
21−24
−633%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
+664%
14−16
−664%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+595%
40−45
−595%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+657%
14−16
−657%
Dota 2 133
+639%
18−20
−639%
Far Cry 5 117
+631%
16−18
−631%
Fortnite 203
+652%
27−30
−652%
Forza Horizon 4 145
+706%
18−20
−706%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+633%
18−20
−633%
Grand Theft Auto V 120
+650%
16−18
−650%
Metro Exodus 90
+650%
12−14
−650%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 115
+619%
16−18
−619%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
+592%
24−27
−592%
Valorant 250−260
+617%
35−40
−617%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 149
+610%
21−24
−610%
Counter-Strike 2 60
+650%
8−9
−650%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+657%
14−16
−657%
Dota 2 125
+594%
18−20
−594%
Far Cry 5 109
+679%
14−16
−679%
Forza Horizon 4 120
+650%
16−18
−650%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+633%
18−20
−633%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 102
+629%
14−16
−629%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 98
+600%
14−16
−600%
Valorant 179
+646%
24−27
−646%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 163
+676%
21−24
−676%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+600%
5−6
−600%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 300−350
+673%
40−45
−673%
Grand Theft Auto V 84
+600%
12−14
−600%
Metro Exodus 56
+600%
8−9
−600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+629%
24−27
−629%
Valorant 280−290
+600%
40−45
−600%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 118
+638%
16−18
−638%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
+686%
7−8
−686%
Far Cry 5 97
+593%
14−16
−593%
Forza Horizon 4 102
+629%
14−16
−629%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
+690%
10−11
−690%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
+642%
12−14
−642%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 107
+664%
14−16
−664%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 35−40
+640%
5−6
−640%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+667%
3−4
−667%
Grand Theft Auto V 98
+600%
14−16
−600%
Metro Exodus 35
+600%
5−6
−600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
+620%
10−11
−620%
Valorant 260−270
+666%
35−40
−666%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 70
+600%
10−11
−600%
Counter-Strike 2 8
+700%
1−2
−700%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+733%
3−4
−733%
Dota 2 125
+594%
18−20
−594%
Far Cry 5 55
+686%
7−8
−686%
Forza Horizon 4 75
+650%
10−11
−650%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
+643%
7−8
−643%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45
+650%
6−7
−650%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 51
+629%
7−8
−629%

This is how GTX 1080 Ti and Quadro 6000 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1080 Ti is 622% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1080 Ti is 617% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1080 Ti is 656% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 47.76 6.91
Recency 10 March 2017 10 December 2010
Maximum RAM amount 11 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 204 Watt

GTX 1080 Ti has a 591.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 83.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.

Quadro 6000, on the other hand, has 22.5% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro 6000 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is a desktop card while Quadro 6000 is a workstation one.

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