AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 vs NVIDIA Quadro M6000

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AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 NVIDIA Quadro M6000

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI6 and 12GB VRAM Quadro M6000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 11% (1233MHz vs 1114MHz)

Lower TDP (150W vs 250W)

NVIDIA Quadro M6000 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (317.4GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI6

5.682 TFLOPS

Quadro M6000 +20%

6.844 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI6

VS

Quadro M6000

Graphics Card

Dec 2016

Release Date

Mar 2015

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Quadro

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

988 MHz

1233 MHz

Boost Clock

1114 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

317.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

3072

144

TMUs

192

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

39.46 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

106.9 GPixel/s

177.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

213.9 GTexel/s

5.682 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.682 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.844 TFLOPS

355.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

213.9 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GM200

Ellesmere XT

GPU Variant

-

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

8 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

601 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 4x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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