Quadro 600 vs Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) with Quadro 600, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
2020
15 Watt
5.66
+339%

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) outperforms 600 by a whopping 339% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking5931020
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.15
Power efficiency27.812.38
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameVega RenoirGF108
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date7 January 2020 (5 years ago)13 December 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$179

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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 cores38496
Core clock speed400 MHz640 MHz
Boost clock speed1500 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data585 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt40 Watt
Texture fill rateno data10.24
Floating-point processing powerno data0.2458 TFLOPS
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data16

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataDDR3
Maximum RAM amountno data1 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data800 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data25.6 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 Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 (11_0)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-2.1

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 HD21
+425%
4−5
−425%
1440p22
+340%
5−6
−340%
4K17
+467%
3−4
−467%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data44.75
1440pno data35.80
4Kno data59.67

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%
Cyberpunk 2077 11
+450%
2−3
−450%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%
Counter-Strike 2 9
+350%
2−3
−350%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
+350%
2−3
−350%
Forza Horizon 4 26
+420%
5−6
−420%
Forza Horizon 5 16
+433%
3−4
−433%
Metro Exodus 14
+367%
3−4
−367%
Red Dead Redemption 2 22
+340%
5−6
−340%
Valorant 25
+400%
5−6
−400%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%
Counter-Strike 2 8
+700%
1−2
−700%
Cyberpunk 2077 3 0−1
Dota 2 24
+380%
5−6
−380%
Far Cry 5 26
+420%
5−6
−420%
Fortnite 35−40
+350%
8−9
−350%
Forza Horizon 4 21
+425%
4−5
−425%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Grand Theft Auto V 15
+400%
3−4
−400%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+400%
3−4
−400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 39
+388%
8−9
−388%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%
Valorant 12
+500%
2−3
−500%
World of Tanks 56
+367%
12−14
−367%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%
Counter-Strike 2 7
+600%
1−2
−600%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Dota 2 40
+344%
9−10
−344%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+367%
6−7
−367%
Forza Horizon 4 18
+350%
4−5
−350%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 50−55
+400%
10−11
−400%
Valorant 19
+375%
4−5
−375%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Grand Theft Auto V 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
+350%
8−9
−350%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
World of Tanks 40−45
+340%
10−11
−340%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%
Forza Horizon 5 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Metro Exodus 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Valorant 16−18
+433%
3−4
−433%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 3−4 0−1
Dota 2 16−18
+467%
3−4
−467%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+467%
3−4
−467%
Metro Exodus 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+467%
3−4
−467%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+467%
3−4
−467%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Counter-Strike 2 3−4 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 19
+375%
4−5
−375%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Fortnite 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Forza Horizon 5 4−5 0−1
Valorant 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%

This is how RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) and Quadro 600 compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is 425% faster in 1080p
  • RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is 340% faster in 1440p
  • RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is 467% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.66 1.29
Recency 7 January 2020 13 December 2010
Chip lithography 7 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 40 Watt

RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) has a 338.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 471.4% more advanced lithography process, and 166.7% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro 600 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is a notebook card while Quadro 600 is a workstation one.


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