NVIDIA Quadro 6000 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600

VS

NVIDIA Quadro 6000

NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 6GB VRAM Quadro 6000 and 1536MB VRAM Quadro FX 5600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro 6000 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (6GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (143.4GB/s vs 76.80GB/s)

320 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 's Advantages

Lower TDP (171W vs 204W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro 6000 +197%

1.028 TFLOPS

Quadro FX 5600

0.346 TFLOPS

Quadro 6000

VS

Quadro FX 5600

Graphics Card

Dec 2010

Release Date

Mar 2007

Quadro

Generation

Quadro FX

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

747 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

143.4GB/s

Bandwidth

76.80GB/s

Render Config

-

14

SM Count

16

448

Shading Units

128

56

TMUs

32

48

ROPs

24

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

96 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.07 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.40 GPixel/s

32.14 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.40 GTexel/s

-

1028 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

345.6 GFLOPS

513.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

204W

TDP

171W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF100

GPU Name

G80

GF100-850-A3

GPU Variant

G80-875-A2

Fermi

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

90 nm

3.1 billion

Transistors

0.681 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

484 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1 (1.0)

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.0

CUDA

1.0

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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