Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) vs Quadro RTX 4000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX 4000 with Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000), including specs and performance data.

RTX 4000
2018
8 GB GDDR6, 160 Watt
39.86
+1211%

RTX 4000 outperforms RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) by a whopping 1211% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking97734
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation28.75no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Vega (2017−2021)
GPU code nameTU104Vega Raven Ridge
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date13 November 2018 (5 years ago)7 January 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$899 no data
Current price$974 (1.1x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores2304384
Core clock speed1005 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1545 MHz1100 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)160 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate222.5no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro RTX 4000 and Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno data

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 typeGDDR6no data
Maximum RAM amount8 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speed13000 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth416.0 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-Cno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12_1
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2.131no data
CUDA7.5no data

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 HD200−210
+1150%
16
−1150%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 100−105
+1150%
8
−1150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 100−105
+1150%
8
−1150%
Battlefield 5 140−150
+1173%
11
−1173%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−105
+1150%
8
−1150%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−105
+1150%
8−9
−1150%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+1200%
10
−1200%
Hitman 3 90−95
+1186%
7
−1186%
Horizon Zero Dawn 240−250
+1163%
18−20
−1163%
Metro Exodus 170−180
+1208%
13
−1208%
Red Dead Redemption 2 130−140
+1200%
10
−1200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 200−210
+1150%
16
−1150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
+1122%
9
−1122%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 90−95
+1186%
7
−1186%
Battlefield 5 65−70
+1200%
5−6
−1200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 90−95
+1186%
7−8
−1186%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−105
+1150%
8−9
−1150%
Forza Horizon 4 190−200
+1167%
15
−1167%
Hitman 3 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 240−250
+1163%
18−20
−1163%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+1186%
7−8
−1186%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 180−190
+1186%
14
−1186%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 110−120
+1122%
9
−1122%
Watch Dogs: Legion 220−230
+1194%
16−18
−1194%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 90−95
+1186%
7−8
−1186%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
+1208%
12−14
−1208%
Horizon Zero Dawn 240−250
+1163%
18−20
−1163%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 150−160
+1150%
12
−1150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+1150%
6
−1150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 220−230
+1194%
16−18
−1194%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+1186%
7−8
−1186%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
+1200%
5−6
−1200%
Far Cry New Dawn 50−55
+1150%
4−5
−1150%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+1100%
2−3
−1100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 65−70
+1200%
5−6
−1200%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+1200%
5−6
−1200%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+1150%
4−5
−1150%
Hitman 3 100−105
+1150%
8−9
−1150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−105
+1150%
8−9
−1150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+1100%
2−3
−1100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 75−80
+1150%
6−7
−1150%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+1100%
2−3
−1100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+1067%
3−4
−1067%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+1100%
2−3
−1100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+1067%
3−4
−1067%
Metro Exodus 65−70
+1200%
5−6
−1200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+1150%
4−5
−1150%

This is how RTX 4000 and RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4000 is 1150% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 39.86 3.04
Recency 13 November 2018 7 January 2018
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 15 Watt

The Quadro RTX 4000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 4000 is a workstation card while Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is a notebook one.


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