NVIDIA Quadro K6000 videocard review

NVIDIA Quadro K6000

Quadro K6000 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 23 July 2013. At the time of release, the videocard cost $5,265. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on Kepler microarchitecture codenamed GK110B.

Core clock speed - 797 MHz. Boost clock speed - 902 MHz. Texture fill rate - 216.5 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 2880. Floating-point performance - 5,196 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 7,080 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 225 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 12 GB. Memory bus width - 384 Bit. Memory clock speed - 6008 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 288.4 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38717
8059
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1306
543
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
352097
22920
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
67.178 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
1816.610 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
95.851 Frames/s
7.435 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
461.690 Frames/s
88.889 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4429.590 mHash/s
355.166 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
12657 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
3711 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3356 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
12657.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
3711.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3356.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 8059
PassMark - G2D Mark 543
Geekbench - OpenCL 22920
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 67.178 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 1816.610 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 7.435 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 88.889 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 355.166 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 12657 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3711 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3356 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 12657.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3711.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3356.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Kepler
Code name GK110B
Launch date 23 July 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $5,265
Place in performance rating 361
Price now $833.98
Type Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 11.34

Technical info

Boost clock speed 902 MHz
Core clock speed 797 MHz
Floating-point performance 5,196 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 2880
Texture fill rate 216.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt
Transistor count 7,080 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz
Memory type GDDR5