Quadro RTX 6000 vs GeForce GTX 560 OEM

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated69
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.32
Power efficiencyno data12.78
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGF110TU102
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date29 November 2011 (13 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 cores3844608
Core clock speed552 MHz1440 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1770 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate24.29509.8
Floating-point processing power0.8479 TFLOPS16.31 TFLOPS
ROPs4096
TMUs44288
Tensor Coresno data576
Ray Tracing Coresno data72

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length229 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin1x 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1280 MB24 GB
Memory bus width320 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed802 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.3 GB/s672.0 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA2.07.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 November 2011 13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 1280 MB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 260 Watt

GTX 560 OEM has 73.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 6000, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 1820% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 560 OEM and Quadro RTX 6000. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 560 OEM is a desktop card while Quadro RTX 6000 is a workstation one.


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