Radeon RX 6650M XT vs Quadro 6000 SDI

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated84
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data25.66
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGF100Navi 23
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date25 July 2011 (13 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$11,499 no data

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 cores4482048
Core clock speed574 MHz2068 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2416 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 million11,060 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)231 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate32.14309.2
Floating-point processing power1.028 TFLOPS9.896 TFLOPS
ROPs4864
TMUs56128
Ray Tracing Coresno data32

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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length248 mmno data
WidthQuad-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinNone

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 amount6 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed747 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth143.4 GB/s256.0 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 Connectors2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video, 2x SDINo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.12.1
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA2.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 25 July 2011 4 January 2022
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 231 Watt 120 Watt

RX 6650M XT has an age advantage of 10 years, a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 471.4% more advanced lithography process, and 92.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro 6000 SDI and Radeon RX 6650M XT. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro 6000 SDI is a workstation card while Radeon RX 6650M XT is a notebook one.


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