GeForce RTX 4060 vs Quadro RTX 8000

Aggregated performance score

RTX 8000
2018
48 GB GDDR6
50.04

GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms Quadro RTX 8000 by 1% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary Details

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

Place in performance ranking5350
Place by popularitynot in top-1004
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation9.7346.74
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameTU102AD107
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date13 August 2018 (5 years ago)18 May 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$9,999 $299
Current price$3230 (0.3x MSRP)$340 (1.1x MSRP)

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4060 has 380% better value for money than RTX 8000.

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 speed1395 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

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount48 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 8000 50.04
RTX 4060 50.59
+1.1%

GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms Quadro RTX 8000 by 1% 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%

RTX 8000 19370
RTX 4060 19584
+1.1%

GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms Quadro RTX 8000 by 1% 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 HD140−150
−3.6%
145
+3.6%
1440p70−75
−4.3%
73
+4.3%
4K40−45
−10%
44
+10%

Pros & Cons Summary


Performance score 50.04 50.59
Recency 13 August 2018 18 May 2023
Cost $9999 $299
Maximum RAM amount 48 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 8000 and GeForce RTX 4060.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 8000 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 4060 is a desktop one.


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