GeForce RTX 2080 Super vs Quadro M6000

Place in performance ranking	168	50
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	6.20	21.78
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)	Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name	GM200	Turing TU104
Market segment	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	21 March 2015 (9 years ago)	2 July 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$4,199.99	$699
Current price	$1792 (0.4x MSRP)	$599 (0.9x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 2080 Super has 251% better value for money than Quadro M6000.

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	3072
Core clock speed	988 MHz	1650 MHz
Boost clock speed	1114 MHz	1815 MHz
Number of transistors	8,000 million	13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	250 Watt
Texture fill rate	213.9	348.5
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 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm	267 mm
Width	2-slot	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-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	12 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6612 MHz	15500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	317.4 GB/s	495.9 GB/s
Shared memory	no data	-

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, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI	no data	+
G-SYNC support	no data	+

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready

no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	+	1.2.131
CUDA	5.2	7.5

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.

Quadro M6000 30.57

RTX 2080 Super 50.71
+65.9%

GeForce RTX 2080 Super outperforms Quadro M6000 by 66% 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%

Quadro M6000 11805

RTX 2080 Super 19584
+65.9%

GeForce RTX 2080 Super outperforms Quadro M6000 by 66% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

Quadro M6000 37354

RTX 2080 Super 117387
+214%

GeForce RTX 2080 Super outperforms Quadro M6000 by 214% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Benchmark coverage: 5%

Quadro M6000 46401

RTX 2080 Super 111502
+140%

GeForce RTX 2080 Super outperforms Quadro M6000 by 140% in GeekBench 5 Vulkan.

GeekBench 5 CUDA

Benchmark coverage: 4%

Quadro M6000 32385

RTX 2080 Super 126056
+289%

GeForce RTX 2080 Super outperforms Quadro M6000 by 289% in GeekBench 5 CUDA.

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 HD	85−90 −65.9%	141 +65.9%
1440p	55−60 −70.9%	94 +70.9%
4K	40−45 −77.5%	71 +77.5%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

90−95
−61.3%

150−160

+61.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	99 −61.6%	160−170 +61.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	94 −59.6%	150−160 +59.6%
Battlefield 5	194 −54.6%	300−310 +54.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	127 −65.4%	210−220 +65.4%
Cyberpunk 2077	90−95 −61.3%	150−160 +61.3%
Far Cry 5	141 −63.1%	230−240 +63.1%
Far Cry New Dawn	170 −64.7%	280−290 +64.7%
Forza Horizon 4	143 −60.8%	230−240 +60.8%
Hitman 3	113 −59.3%	180−190 +59.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn	254 −57.5%	400−450 +57.5%
Metro Exodus	144 −59.7%	230−240 +59.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2	122 −63.9%	200−210 +63.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	277 −62.5%	450−500 +62.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion	114 −57.9%	180−190 +57.9%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	87 −60.9%	140−150 +60.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	79 −64.6%	130−140 +64.6%
Battlefield 5	182 −64.8%	300−310 +64.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	120 −58.3%	190−200 +58.3%
Cyberpunk 2077	90−95 −61.3%	150−160 +61.3%
Far Cry 5	112 −60.7%	180−190 +60.7%
Far Cry New Dawn	128 −64.1%	210−220 +64.1%
Forza Horizon 4	258 −55%	400−450 +55%
Hitman 3	58 −63.8%	95−100 +63.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn	283 −59%	450−500 +59%
Metro Exodus	120 −58.3%	190−200 +58.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2	120 −58.3%	190−200 +58.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	225 −55.6%	350−400 +55.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	195 −53.8%	300−310 +53.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion	211 −65.9%	350−400 +65.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	68 −61.8%	110−120 +61.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	70 −57.1%	110−120 +57.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	90 −55.6%	140−150 +55.6%
Cyberpunk 2077	89 −57.3%	140−150 +57.3%
Far Cry 5	79 −64.6%	130−140 +64.6%
Forza Horizon 4	133 −65.4%	220−230 +65.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn	162 −60.5%	260−270 +60.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	189 −58.7%	300−310 +58.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	109 −65.1%	180−190 +65.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion	75 −60%	120−130 +60%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

118

−61%

190−200
+61%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	134 −64.2%	220−230 +64.2%
Far Cry New Dawn	143 −60.8%	230−240 +60.8%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	58 −63.8%	95−100 +63.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	57 −57.9%	90−95 +57.9%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	99 −61.6%	160−170 +61.6%
Cyberpunk 2077	57 −57.9%	90−95 +57.9%
Far Cry 5	100 −60%	160−170 +60%
Forza Horizon 4	117 −62.4%	190−200 +62.4%
Hitman 3	79 −64.6%	130−140 +64.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn	127 −65.4%	210−220 +65.4%
Metro Exodus	90 −55.6%	140−150 +55.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	141 −63.1%	230−240 +63.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	80−85 −60.5%	130−140 +60.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion	57 −57.9%	90−95 +57.9%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

107

−58.9%

170−180
+58.9%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	62 −61.3%	100−105 +61.3%
Far Cry New Dawn	53 −60.4%	85−90 +60.4%
Hitman 3	40−45 −54.8%	65−70 +54.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn	65−70 −59.4%	110−120 +59.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	49 −63.3%	80−85 +63.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	79 −64.6%	130−140 +64.6%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	41 −58.5%	65−70 +58.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	36 −52.8%	55−60 +52.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	39 −53.8%	60−65 +53.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	31 −61.3%	50−55 +61.3%
Far Cry 5	40 −62.5%	65−70 +62.5%
Forza Horizon 4	81 −60.5%	130−140 +60.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	77 −55.8%	120−130 +55.8%
Metro Exodus	63 −58.7%	100−105 +58.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion	34 −61.8%	55−60 +61.8%