Quadro RTX 6000 vs Radeon Pro Duo

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon Pro Duo and Quadro RTX 6000, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Pro Duo
2016
8 GB High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), 350 Watt
21.16

RTX 6000 outperforms Pro Duo by a whopping 129% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking25365
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.345.24
Power efficiency4.3213.34
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameCapsaicinTU102
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Designreferenceno data
Release date26 April 2016 (8 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,499 $6,299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 6000 has 21% better value for money than Pro Duo.

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 cores40964608
Compute units128no data
Core clock speedno data1440 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHz1770 MHz
Number of transistors8,900 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate256.0509.8
Floating-point processing power8.192 TFLOPS16.31 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs256288
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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length277 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors3x 8-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 typeHigh Bandwidth Memory (HBM)GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB24 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed500 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth512 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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Eyefinity+-
Number of Eyefinity displays6no data
HDMI+-
DisplayPort support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration+-
CrossFire+-
Enduro+-
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
HD3D+-
LiquidVR+-
PowerTune+-
TressFX+-
TrueAudio+-
ZeroCore+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.06.5
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan+1.2.131
Mantle+-
CUDA-7.5

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.

Pro Duo 21.16
RTX 6000 48.55
+129%

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.

Pro Duo 8164
RTX 6000 18733
+129%

Gaming performance

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

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 21.16 48.55
Recency 26 April 2016 13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 260 Watt

RTX 6000 has a 129.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 34.6% lower power consumption.

The Quadro RTX 6000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro Duo in performance tests.


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