GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs Quadro M6000

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Aggregated performance score

Quadro M6000
2015
12 GB GDDR5
30.44

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti outperforms Quadro M6000 by 152% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking1698
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money5.7514.28
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameGM200Ampere GA102
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date21 March 2015 (9 years old)27 January 2022 (2 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$4,199.99 $1,999
Current price$1792 (0.4x MSRP)$1251 (0.6x MSRP)

Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 3090 Ti has 148% better value for money than Quadro M6000.

Technical specs

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 cores307210752
Core clock speed988 MHz1560 MHz
Boost clock speed1114 MHz1860 MHz
Number of transistors8,000 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt450 Watt
Texture fill rate213.9625.0
Floating-point performance6,844 gflopsno data

Size and 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 4.0 x16
Length267 mm336 mm
Width2-slot3-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 16-pin

Memory

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount12 GB24 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed6612 MHz21000 MHz
Memory bandwidth317.4 GB/s1,008 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Video outputs and ports

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 DVI, 4x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIno data+

API support

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA5.28.6

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 30.44
RTX 3090 Ti 76.81
+152%

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti outperforms Quadro M6000 by 152% 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%

Quadro M6000 11792
RTX 3090 Ti 29752
+152%

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti outperforms Quadro M6000 by 152% in Passmark.

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 HD80−85
−163%
210
+163%
1440p55−60
−155%
140
+155%
4K40−45
−153%
101
+153%

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 30.44 76.81
Recency 21 March 2015 27 January 2022
Cost $4199.99 $1999
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 450 Watt

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M6000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M6000 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 3090 Ti 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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