AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT 8 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000 4 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

$ 369.99
$ 218.03 significantly less expensive
$ 588.02

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5600 points
571% significantly better overall score
834 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

116 FPS
97 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
18 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

85 FPS
75 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
11 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

102 FPS
89 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
13 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

49 FPS
40 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
9 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1068.60 points
620% significantly higher Blender score
148.23 points
Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

83409 points
1424% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
5470 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

82559 points
1060% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
7115 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

64460 points
532% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
10194 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

109165 points
1832% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
5648 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

82739 points
625% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
11412 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

93271 points
737% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
11138 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1968 MHz
178% significantly higher core clock speed
706 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
100% significantly more memory
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256 GB/s
48% significantly higher memory bandwidth
172.8 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

160 W
122 W
31% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

165.7 Gigapixels/s
633% significantly higher pixel rate
22.59 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

331.4 Gigatexels/s
266% significantly higher texture rate
90.37 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

10.6 TFLOPS
388% significantly better floating point performance
2.17 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2048
33% slightly more shading units
1536

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

128
Identical
128

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
100% significantly more render output processors
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

90th of 586
274th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series
-

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 November
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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

Radeon RX 6600 XT vs Quadro K5000 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 6600 XT GPU is faster than the Quadro K5000 in gaming.

Our database shows that the Radeon RX 6600 XT 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 Radeon RX 6600 XT has significantly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the Quadro K5000 has a slightly lower TDP at 122 W when compared to the Radeon RX 6600 XT at 160 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon RX 6600 XT is better than the Quadro K5000.

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