NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000 3 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Price

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$ 284.17

$ 135.15

$ 149.02 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5276 points

1135% significantly better overall score

427 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

126 FPS

116 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

11 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

61 FPS

54 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

6 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

88 FPS

20 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

68 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

48 FPS

43 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

5 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2317.27 points

2334% significantly higher Blender score

95.18 points

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

99213 points

1804% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

5210 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

96416 points

1314% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

6816 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

74845 points

1050% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

6504 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

89510 points

1213% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

6816 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

86221 points

1153% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

6876 points

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

12 GiB

300% significantly more memory

3 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit

Identical

192 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

360 GB/s

167% significantly higher memory bandwidth

134.8 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

170 W

80 W

112% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

85.3 Gigapixels/s

558% significantly higher pixel rate

12.96 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

199 Gigatexels/s

283% significantly higher texture rate

51.84 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3584

366% significantly more shading units

768

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

112

75% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

98th of 586

349th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January

2013 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

4.5

GeForce RTX 3060 vs Quadro K4000 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 3060 beats the Quadro K4000 in gaming performance.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the GeForce RTX 3060 has significantly more memory with 12 GiB of memory compared to 3 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the Quadro K4000 has a significantly lower TDP at 80 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 3060 at 170 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3060 is better than the Quadro K4000.