Radeon Vega 7 vs Quadro K6000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro K6000 with Radeon Vega 7, including specs and performance data.

Quadro K6000
2013
12 GB GDDR5, 225 Watt
20.91
+180%

K6000 outperforms Vega 7 by a whopping 180% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking263532
Place by popularitynot in top-10018
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.24no data
Power efficiency6.3711.38
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)GCN 5.1 (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGK110BCezanne
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date23 July 2013 (11 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$5,265 no data

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 cores2880448
Core clock speed797 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed902 MHz1900 MHz
Number of transistors7,080 million9,800 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt45 Watt
Texture fill rate216.553.20
Floating-point processing power5.196 TFLOPS1.702 TFLOPS
ROPs488
TMUs24028

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 3.0 x16IGP
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount12 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width384 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1502 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth288.4 GB/sno data
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 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan+1.2
CUDA3.5-

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 HD60−65
+173%
22
−173%
1440p85−90
+166%
32
−166%
4K40−45
+150%
16
−150%

Cost per frame, $

1080p87.75no data
1440p61.94no data
4K131.63no data

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.91 7.47
Recency 23 July 2013 13 April 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 45 Watt

Quadro K6000 has a 179.9% higher aggregate performance score.

Vega 7, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 400% lower power consumption.

The Quadro K6000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Vega 7 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro K6000 is a workstation card while Radeon Vega 7 is a notebook one.


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