Quadro RTX 6000 Passive vs Tesla T4

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking200not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency27.30no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameTU104TU102
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date13 September 2018 (6 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$6,299

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 cores25604608
Core clock speed585 MHz1305 MHz
Boost clock speed1590 MHz1560 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)70 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate254.4449.3
Floating-point processing power8.141 TFLOPS14.38 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs160288
Tensor Cores320576
Ray Tracing Cores4072

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 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length168 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB24 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth320.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA7.57.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 13 September 2018 13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 24 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 70 Watt 260 Watt

Tesla T4 has an age advantage of 1 month, and 271.4% lower power consumption.

RTX 6000 Passive, on the other hand, has a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Tesla T4 and Quadro RTX 6000 Passive. We've got no test results to judge.


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