Quadro RTX 6000 vs GeForce GT 630 OEM

Place in the ranking	937	65
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	5.24
Power efficiency	2.40	13.47
Architecture	Kepler (2012−2018)	Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code name	GK107	TU102
Market segment	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	24 April 2012 (12 years ago)	13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$6,299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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	192	4608
Core clock speed	875 MHz	1440 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1770 MHz
Number of transistors	1,270 million	18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	260 Watt
Texture fill rate	14.00	509.8
Floating-point processing power	0.336 TFLOPS	16.31 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	96
TMUs	16	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).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	145 mm	267 mm
Width	1-slot	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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	DDR3	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	24 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	891 MHz	1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth	28.51 GB/s	672.0 GB/s

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	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI	+	-

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2.131
CUDA	3.0	7.5

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	1.66	48.55
Recency	24 April 2012	13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	24 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	260 Watt

GT 630 OEM has 420% lower power consumption.

RTX 6000, on the other hand, has a 2824.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro RTX 6000 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 630 OEM in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GT 630 OEM is a desktop card while Quadro RTX 6000 is a workstation one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.