GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile vs Quadro K6000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro K6000 with GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile, including specs and performance data.

Quadro K6000
2013
12 GB GDDR5, 225 Watt
20.89

RTX 3080 Ti Mobile outperforms K6000 by a whopping 143% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking26758
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.28no data
Power efficiency6.3930.42
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGK110BGA103S
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date23 July 2013 (11 years ago)25 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$5,265 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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 cores28807424
Core clock speed797 MHz810 MHz
Boost clock speed902 MHz1260 MHz
Number of transistors7,080 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate216.5292.3
Floating-point processing power5.196 TFLOPS18.71 TFLOPS
ROPs4896
TMUs240232
Tensor Coresno data232
Ray Tracing Coresno data58

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 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinno 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB16 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth288.4 GB/s512.0 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 DisplayPortNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA3.58.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Quadro K6000 20.89
RTX 3080 Ti Mobile 50.82
+143%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Quadro K6000 8033
RTX 3080 Ti Mobile 19536
+143%

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD55−60
−155%
140
+155%
1440p35−40
−157%
90
+157%
4K24−27
−146%
59
+146%

Cost per frame, $

1080p95.73no data
1440p150.43no data
4K219.38no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 129
+0%
129
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 136
+0%
136
+0%
Elden Ring 144
+0%
144
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 125
+0%
125
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 122
+0%
122
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 277
+0%
277
+0%
Metro Exodus 112
+0%
112
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Valorant 341
+0%
341
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 110
+0%
110
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 101
+0%
101
+0%
Dota 2 150
+0%
150
+0%
Elden Ring 175
+0%
175
+0%
Far Cry 5 103
+0%
103
+0%
Fortnite 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 229
+0%
229
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 146
+0%
146
+0%
Metro Exodus 98
+0%
98
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+0%
210−220
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 174
+0%
174
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 97
+0%
97
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 88
+0%
88
+0%
Dota 2 151
+0%
151
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 200
+0%
200
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+0%
210−220
+0%
Valorant 292
+0%
292
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 101
+0%
101
+0%
Elden Ring 113
+0%
113
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 101
+0%
101
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
World of Tanks 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 63
+0%
63
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 55
+0%
55
+0%
Far Cry 5 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 150
+0%
150
+0%
Metro Exodus 93
+0%
93
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 86
+0%
86
+0%
Valorant 223
+0%
223
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Dota 2 120
+0%
120
+0%
Elden Ring 51
+0%
51
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 120
+0%
120
+0%
Metro Exodus 48
+0%
48
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 120
+0%
120
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 27
+0%
27
+0%
Dota 2 127
+0%
127
+0%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Fortnite 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 93
+0%
93
+0%
Valorant 128
+0%
128
+0%

This is how Quadro K6000 and RTX 3080 Ti Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3080 Ti Mobile is 155% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3080 Ti Mobile is 157% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3080 Ti Mobile is 146% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.89 50.82
Recency 23 July 2013 25 January 2022
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 115 Watt

RTX 3080 Ti Mobile has a 143.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 95.7% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro K6000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro K6000 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile is a notebook one.


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

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