GeForce RTX 4090 D vs Quadro M6000 24 GB
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro M6000 24 GB with GeForce RTX 4090 D, including specs and performance data.
RTX 4090 D outperforms M6000 24 GB by a whopping 216% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 166 | 2 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 5.36 | 9.28 |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019) | Ada Lovelace |
| GPU code name | GM200 | AD102 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 5 March 2016 (8 years ago) | 28 December 2023 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $4,999 | $1,599 |
| Current price | $2104 (0.4x MSRP) | $2537 (1.6x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
RTX 4090 D has 73% better value for money than M6000 24 GB.
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 3072 | 14592 |
| Core clock speed | 988 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1114 MHz | 2520 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 8,000 million | 76,300 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 250 Watt | 425 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 285.2 | 1,149 |
| Floating-point performance | 6,844 gflops | no data |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | 267 mm | 304 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 3-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6X |
| Maximum RAM amount | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 6612 MHz | 21 GB/s |
| Memory bandwidth | 317.4 GB/s | 1,008 GB/s |
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 Connectors | 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| HDMI | no data | + |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | + | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 5.2 | 8.9 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
GeForce RTX 4090 D outperforms Quadro M6000 24 GB by 216% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.
Benchmark coverage: 25%
GeForce RTX 4090 D outperforms Quadro M6000 24 GB by 216% in Passmark.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 30.79 | 97.44 |
| Recency | 5 March 2016 | 28 December 2023 |
| Cost | $4999 | $1599 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 250 Watt | 425 Watt |
The GeForce RTX 4090 D is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M6000 24 GB in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro M6000 24 GB is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 4090 D is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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