T400 vs Quadro RTX A6000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX A6000 with T400, including specs and performance data.

RTX A6000
2020
48 GB GDDR6, 300 Watt
41.49
+341%

RTX A6000 outperforms T400 by a whopping 341% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking84439
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.4916.46
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2022)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameAmpereTU117
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date5 October 2020 (3 years ago)6 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$4,649 no data
Current price$8932 (1.9x MSRP)$83

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

T400 has 3259% better value for money than RTX A6000.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores10752384
Core clock speed1410 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1800 MHz1425 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate625.034.20

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 4.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors8-pin EPSNone

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount48 GB2 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed16000 MHz10 GB/s
Memory bandwidth768.0 GB/s80 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 Connectors4x DisplayPort3x mini-DisplayPort

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.21.2
CUDA8.67.5

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 HD167
+377%
35−40
−377%
1440p129
+378%
27−30
−378%
4K112
+367%
24−27
−367%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 300−310
+305%
70−75
−305%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 300−310
+317%
70−75
−317%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 300−310
+317%
70−75
−317%
Battlefield 5 550−600
+314%
130−140
−314%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 350−400
+317%
80−85
−317%
Cyberpunk 2077 300−310
+305%
70−75
−305%
Far Cry 5 350−400
+293%
85−90
−293%
Far Cry New Dawn 450−500
+341%
100−110
−341%
Forza Horizon 4 650−700
+319%
150−160
−319%
Hitman 3 350−400
+312%
85−90
−312%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1050−1100
+323%
248
−323%
Metro Exodus 500−550
+331%
110−120
−331%
Red Dead Redemption 2 400−450
+308%
95−100
−308%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1300−1350
+333%
300
−333%
Watch Dogs: Legion 400−450
+300%
100−105
−300%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 300−310
+317%
70−75
−317%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 300−310
+317%
70−75
−317%
Battlefield 5 550−600
+314%
130−140
−314%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 350−400
+317%
80−85
−317%
Cyberpunk 2077 300−310
+305%
70−75
−305%
Far Cry 5 350−400
+293%
85−90
−293%
Far Cry New Dawn 450−500
+341%
100−110
−341%
Forza Horizon 4 650−700
+319%
150−160
−319%
Hitman 3 350−400
+312%
85−90
−312%
Horizon Zero Dawn 700−750
+314%
160−170
−314%
Metro Exodus 150−160
+341%
34
−341%
Red Dead Redemption 2 400−450
+308%
95−100
−308%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1250−1300
+327%
293
−327%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1350−1400
+340%
307
−340%
Watch Dogs: Legion 400−450
+300%
100−105
−300%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 300−310
+317%
70−75
−317%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 300−310
+317%
70−75
−317%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 350−400
+317%
80−85
−317%
Cyberpunk 2077 300−310
+305%
70−75
−305%
Far Cry 5 350−400
+293%
85−90
−293%
Forza Horizon 4 650−700
+319%
150−160
−319%
Horizon Zero Dawn 950−1000
+324%
224
−324%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1250−1300
+334%
288
−334%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 750−800
+317%
180
−317%
Watch Dogs: Legion 400−450
+300%
100−105
−300%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 400−450
+308%
95−100
−308%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 350−400
+332%
80−85
−332%
Far Cry New Dawn 400−450
+312%
95−100
−312%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 190−200
+322%
45−50
−322%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 200−210
+335%
45−50
−335%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 280−290
+338%
60−65
−338%
Cyberpunk 2077 150−160
+341%
30−35
−341%
Far Cry 5 220−230
+323%
52
−323%
Forza Horizon 4 350−400
+302%
85−90
−302%
Hitman 3 230−240
+326%
50−55
−326%
Horizon Zero Dawn 900−950
+329%
210
−329%
Metro Exodus 270−280
+329%
63
−329%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1050−1100
+325%
247
−325%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 270−280
+335%
60−65
−335%
Watch Dogs: Legion 160−170
+321%
35−40
−321%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 300−310
+323%
70−75
−323%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 180−190
+329%
40−45
−329%
Far Cry New Dawn 150−160
+329%
35−40
−329%
Hitman 3 150−160
+341%
30−35
−341%
Horizon Zero Dawn 230−240
+334%
50−55
−334%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 140−150
+324%
30−35
−324%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 600−650
+311%
146
−311%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 120−130
+314%
27−30
−314%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 110−120
+323%
24−27
−323%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 110−120
+307%
27−30
−307%
Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+333%
14−16
−333%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+340%
24−27
−340%
Forza Horizon 4 250−260
+331%
55−60
−331%
Horizon Zero Dawn 600−650
+338%
137
−338%
Metro Exodus 270−280
+329%
63
−329%
Watch Dogs: Legion 90−95
+329%
21−24
−329%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 160−170
+332%
35−40
−332%

This is how RTX A6000 and T400 compete in popular games:

  • RTX A6000 is 377% faster in 1080p
  • RTX A6000 is 378% faster in 1440p
  • RTX A6000 is 367% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 41.49 9.40
Recency 5 October 2020 6 May 2021
Maximum RAM amount 48 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 30 Watt

The Quadro RTX A6000 is our recommended choice as it beats the T400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro RTX A6000 is a workstation graphics card while T400 is a desktop one.


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