NVIDIA Quadro K600 vs NVIDIA Quadro P600

Compare NVIDIA Quadro K600 1 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro P600 2 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 82.77
$ 60.00
$ 22.77 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

65 points
668 points
927% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

2 FPS
15 FPS
13 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

1 FPS
10 FPS
9 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

1 FPS
10 FPS
9 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

0 FPS
8 FPS
7 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

13.85 points
112.43 points
712% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

1356 points
10634 points
684% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

1572 points
11181 points
611% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

1753 points
10334 points
489% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

1810 points
11181 points
517% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

1928 points
9764 points
406% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

876 MHz
1354 MHz
54% significantly higher core clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

1 GiB
2 GiB
100% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
Identical
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

28.51 GB/s
64.13 GB/s
124% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

41 W
40 W
2% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

3.50 Gigapixels/s
24.91 Gigapixels/s
610% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

14.02 Gigatexels/s
37.37 Gigatexels/s
166% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

192
384
100% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

16
24
49% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

16
Identical
16

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

530th of 586
296th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 March
2017 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

11.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.5

Quadro K600 vs Quadro P600 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Quadro P600 beats the Quadro K600 in gaming performance.

In our comparison, the Quadro P600 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.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Quadro P600 has significantly more memory with 2 GiB of memory compared to 1 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Quadro P600 has a slightly lower TDP at 40 W when compared to the Quadro K600 at 41 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Quadro P600 over the Quadro K600.

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