GeForce RTX 4060 vs Quadro RTX 6000

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX 6000 with GeForce RTX 4060, including specs and performance data.

RTX 6000
2018
24 GB GDDR6, 260 Watt
48.62

RTX 4060 outperforms RTX 6000 by a minimal 4% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking5851
Place by popularitynot in top-1003
Cost-effectiveness evaluation10.7247.67
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameTU102AD107
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date13 August 2018 (5 years ago)18 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$6,299 $299
Current price$3083 (0.5x MSRP)$340 (1.1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4060 has 345% better value for money than RTX 6000.

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 cores46083072
Core clock speed1440 MHz1830 MHz
Boost clock speed1770 MHz2460 MHz
Number of transistors18,600 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)260 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate509.8236.2

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length267 mm240 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 12-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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz17000 MHz
Memory bandwidth672.0 GB/s272.0 GB/s
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 Connectors4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.58.9

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.

RTX 6000 48.62
RTX 4060 50.66
+4.2%

GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms Quadro RTX 6000 by 4% 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%

RTX 6000 18779
RTX 4060 19568
+4.2%

GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms Quadro RTX 6000 by 4% 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 HD130−140
−9.2%
142
+9.2%
1440p70−75
−4.3%
73
+4.3%
4K40−45
−10%
44
+10%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
−6.9%
139
+6.9%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
−6.3%
85−90
+6.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 80−85
−8.8%
85−90
+8.8%
Battlefield 5 150−160
−7.3%
160−170
+7.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95−100
−4.2%
95−100
+4.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−105
−7%
107
+7%
Far Cry 5 95−100
−7.4%
100−110
+7.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 110−120
−11.8%
120−130
+11.8%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
−10%
170−180
+10%
Hitman 3 95−100
−7.4%
100−110
+7.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−5%
210−220
+5%
Metro Exodus 120−130
−7.5%
120−130
+7.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−105
−10%
110−120
+10%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 260−270
−4.6%
272
+4.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
−13%
110−120
+13%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
−6.3%
85−90
+6.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 80−85
−8.8%
85−90
+8.8%
Battlefield 5 150−160
−7.3%
160−170
+7.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95−100
−4.2%
95−100
+4.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 85−90
−5.9%
90
+5.9%
Far Cry 5 95−100
−7.4%
100−110
+7.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 110−120
−11.8%
120−130
+11.8%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
−10%
170−180
+10%
Hitman 3 95−100
−7.4%
100−110
+7.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−5%
210−220
+5%
Metro Exodus 70−75
−11.4%
78
+11.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−105
−10%
110−120
+10%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 200−210
−8.5%
217
+8.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 200−210
−7.5%
215
+7.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
−13%
110−120
+13%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
−6.3%
85−90
+6.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 80−85
−8.8%
85−90
+8.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95−100
−4.2%
95−100
+4.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
−6.7%
80
+6.7%
Far Cry 5 95−100
−7.4%
100−110
+7.4%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
−10%
170−180
+10%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−5%
210−220
+5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 180−190
−5.6%
190
+5.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−105
−12%
112
+12%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−105
−13%
110−120
+13%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 100−105
−10%
110−120
+10%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 95−100
−8.4%
100−110
+8.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 110−120
−8.2%
110−120
+8.2%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
−12%
55−60
+12%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 55−60
−7.3%
55−60
+7.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
−6.7%
80−85
+6.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50
−6.7%
48
+6.7%
Far Cry 5 100−105
−10%
110
+10%
Forza Horizon 4 100−105
−11%
110−120
+11%
Hitman 3 65−70
−7.7%
70−75
+7.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 110−120
−5.5%
110−120
+5.5%
Metro Exodus 100−105
−11%
111
+11%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 120−130
−7.5%
129
+7.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
−8%
80−85
+8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−11.1%
50−55
+11.1%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 80−85
−8.8%
85−90
+8.8%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
−8%
50−55
+8%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−15%
45−50
+15%
Hitman 3 40−45
−5%
40−45
+5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
−6.2%
65−70
+6.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
−15%
46
+15%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
−4.6%
68
+4.6%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35−40
−5.7%
35−40
+5.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−33
−16.7%
35−40
+16.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
−16.7%
35−40
+16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−11.1%
20
+11.1%
Far Cry 5 30−33
−6.7%
30−35
+6.7%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−5.7%
70−75
+5.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
−6.2%
65−70
+6.2%
Metro Exodus 55−60
−5.5%
58
+5.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−16.7%
27−30
+16.7%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−6.7%
45−50
+6.7%

This is how RTX 6000 and RTX 4060 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 is 9% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4060 is 4% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4060 is 10% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 48.62 50.66
Recency 13 August 2018 18 May 2023
Cost $6299 $299
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 260 Watt 115 Watt

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro RTX 6000 and GeForce RTX 4060.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 6000 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 4060 is a desktop one.


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