AMD Radeon Pro 450 vs NVIDIA Quadro 6000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 450 and NVIDIA Quadro 6000 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon Pro 450

NVIDIA Quadro 6000

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 450

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 39% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 574 MHz
Around 43% higher pipelines: 640 vs 448
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
5.8x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 204 Watt
Around 70% higher memory clock speed: 5080 MHz vs 2988 MHz
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2723 vs 2709
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 619 vs 449
Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 26.707 vs 24.377
Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 39.784 vs 34.891
Around 39% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 126.562 vs 90.839

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 October 2016 vs 10 December 2010
Core clock speed	800 MHz vs 574 MHz
Pipelines	640 vs 448
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 204 Watt
Memory clock speed	5080 MHz vs 2988 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2723 vs 2709
PassMark - G2D Mark	619 vs 449
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	26.707 vs 24.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	39.784 vs 34.891
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	126.562 vs 90.839
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3344 vs 3335
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3344 vs 3335

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 6000

3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
Around 9% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9845 vs 9016
Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 793.755 vs 568.609
Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.66 vs 2.409
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3501 vs 3347
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3689 vs 1749
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3501 vs 3347
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3689 vs 1749

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	32.1 GTexel / s vs 32 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	1,027.7 gflops vs 1,024 gflops
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	9845 vs 9016
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	793.755 vs 568.609
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.66 vs 2.409
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3501 vs 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3689 vs 1749
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3501 vs 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3689 vs 1749

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 450
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 6000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2723

2709

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

619

449

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

9016

9845

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

26.707

24.377

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

568.609

793.755

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2.409

2.66

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

39.784

34.891

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

126.562

90.839

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3347

3501

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1749

3689

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3344

3335

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3347

3501

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1749

3689

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3344

3335

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 450	NVIDIA Quadro 6000
PassMark - G3D Mark	2723	2709
PassMark - G2D Mark	619	449
Geekbench - OpenCL	9016	9845
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	26.707	24.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	568.609	793.755
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.409	2.66
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	39.784	34.891
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	126.562	90.839
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3347	3501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1749	3689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3344	3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3347	3501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1749	3689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3344	3335

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 450	NVIDIA Quadro 6000
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Fermi
Code name	Baffin	GF100
Launch date	30 October 2016	10 December 2010
Place in performance rating	794	791
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$4,399
Price now		$332.21
Value for money (0-100)		12.86
Technical info
Core clock speed	800 MHz	574 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,024 gflops	1,027.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	640	448
Texture fill rate	32 GTexel / s	32.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	204 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	3,100 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Length		248 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	81.28 GB / s	143.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	5080 MHz	2988 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0