NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 vs NVIDIA Quadro K600

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K600 1 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro K600

Price

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$ 284.17

$ 82.77

$ 201.40 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5276 points

8016% significantly better overall score

65 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

126 FPS

124 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

2 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

61 FPS

60 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

1 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

88 FPS

87 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

1 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

48 FPS

47 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

0 FPS

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2317.27 points

16636% significantly higher Blender score

13.85 points

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

99213 points

7216% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

1356 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

96416 points

6033% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

1572 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

74845 points

4169% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

1753 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

89510 points

4845% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

1810 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

86221 points

4372% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

1928 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1320 MHz

50% significantly higher core clock speed

876 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

12 GiB

1100% significantly more memory

1 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit

49% significantly larger memory bus width

128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

360 GB/s

1162% significantly higher memory bandwidth

28.51 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

170 W

41 W

314% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

85.3 Gigapixels/s

2334% significantly higher pixel rate

3.50 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

199 Gigatexels/s

1319% significantly higher texture rate

14.02 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3584

1766% significantly more shading units

192

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

112

599% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

200% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

98th of 586

530th 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

DDR3

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 K600 comparison

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 3060 beats the Quadro K600 in gaming performance.

The GeForce RTX 3060 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation.

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 1 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the Quadro K600 has a significantly lower TDP at 41 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 3060 at 170 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 3060 is faster than the Quadro K600.

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