NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA Quadro K6000

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K6000 12 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro K6000

Price

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$ 366.59

$ 269.96

$ 96.63 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

6815 points

313% significantly better overall score

1650 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

167 FPS

130 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

37 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

80 FPS

57 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

23 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

118 FPS

94 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

24 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

63 FPS

43 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

20 FPS

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

3000.82 points

746% significantly higher Blender score

354.70 points

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

128321 points

630% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

17571 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

120183 points

581% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

17636 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

95490 points

321% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

22673 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

112303 points

370% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

23863 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

115945 points

356% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

25409 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1410 MHz

76% significantly higher core clock speed

797 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1665 MHz

84% significantly higher boost clock speed

902 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB

12 GiB

49% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

384 Bit

49% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s

55% significantly higher memory bandwidth

288.4 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

200 W

12% slightly lower TDP

225 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

133.2 Gigapixels/s

146% significantly higher pixel rate

54.12 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

253.1 Gigatexels/s

16% slightly higher texture rate

216.5 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

16.20 TFLOPS

211% significantly better floating point performance

5.20 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

4864

68% significantly more shading units

2880

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

152

240

57% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

66% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

71st of 586

231st of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 December

2013 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

11.2

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

4.5

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Quadro K6000 comparison

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card is better than the Quadro K6000 in our tests.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti also has a significantly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the Quadro K6000 has significantly more memory with 12 GiB of memory compared to 8 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has a slightly lower TDP at 200 W when compared to the Quadro K6000 at 225 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is faster than the Quadro K6000.