Quadro RTX 6000 Mobile vs FirePro W9000

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	338	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.92	no data
Power efficiency	4.05	no data
Architecture	GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)	Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code name	Tahiti	TU102
Market segment	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Release date	14 June 2012 (12 years ago)	4 September 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$3,999	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	2048	4608
Core clock speed	975 MHz	1275 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1455 MHz
Number of transistors	4,313 million	18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	350 Watt	200 Watt
Texture fill rate	124.8	419.0
Floating-point processing power	3.994 TFLOPS	13.41 TFLOPS
ROPs	32	96
TMUs	128	288
Tensor Cores	no data	576
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	72

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop size	no data	large
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	279 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Form factor	full height / full length	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	24 GB
Memory bus width	384 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	1375 MHz	1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth	264 GB/s	672.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI	Portable Device Dependent
G-SYNC support	-	+
StereoOutput3D	+	-
Dual-link DVI support	+	-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready

no data

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API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	5.1	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	3.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.3
CUDA	-	7.5

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	14 June 2012	4 September 2019
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	24 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	350 Watt	200 Watt

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