RTX 5000 Ada Generation vs Quadro M6000 24 GB

Place in performance ranking	167	27
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation	5.00	1.61
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)	9 August 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$4,999	no data
Current price	$2104 (0.4x MSRP)	$5296

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

M6000 24 GB has 211% better value for money than RTX 5000 Ada Generation.

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	12800
Core clock speed	988 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1114 MHz	2550 MHz
Number of transistors	8,000 million	76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	250 Watt
Texture fill rate	285.2	1,020
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	267 mm
Width	2-slot	2-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	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	24 GB	32 GB
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6612 MHz	18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	317.4 GB/s	576.0 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

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

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.

M6000 24 GB 30.66

RTX 5000 Ada Generation 61.05
+99.1%

RTX 5000 Ada Generation outperforms Quadro M6000 24 GB by 99% based on our aggregated 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%

M6000 24 GB 11868

RTX 5000 Ada Generation 23636
+99.2%

RTX 5000 Ada Generation outperforms Quadro M6000 24 GB by 99% in Passmark.