AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs NVIDIA Quadro K6000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 and NVIDIA Quadro K6000 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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).

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16

NVIDIA Quadro K6000

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 32% higher boost clock speed: 1190 MHz vs 902 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
3x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 225 Watt
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 585 vs 551

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 November 2018 vs 23 July 2013
Boost clock speed	1190 MHz vs 902 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359 vs 3356
PassMark - G2D Mark	585 vs 551

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K6000

2.7x more core clock speed: 797 MHz vs 300 MHz
2.5x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 2400 MHz
Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12657 vs 8870
Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12657 vs 8870
Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3711 vs 3586
Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3711 vs 3586
Around 7% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 24013 vs 22421
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8096 vs 4809

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	797 MHz vs 300 MHz
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 2400 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	12657 vs 8870
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	12657 vs 8870
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3711 vs 3586
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3711 vs 3586
Geekbench - OpenCL	24013 vs 22421
PassMark - G3D Mark	8096 vs 4809

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K6000

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

8870

12657

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

8870

12657

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3586

3711

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3586

3711

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3356

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3356

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

22421

24013

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

585

551

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4809

8096

Name	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16	NVIDIA Quadro K6000
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	8870	12657
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	8870	12657
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3586	3711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3586	3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359	3356
Geekbench - OpenCL	22421	24013
PassMark - G2D Mark	585	551
PassMark - G3D Mark	4809	8096
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		67.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1816.61
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		7.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		88.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		355.166

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16	NVIDIA Quadro K6000
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Kepler
Code name	Vega 12	GK110B
Launch date	14 November 2018	23 July 2013
Place in performance rating	367	364
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$5,265
Price now		$833.98
Value for money (0-100)		11.34
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1190 MHz	902 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	797 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	225 Watt
Floating-point performance		5,196 gflops
Pipelines		2880
Texture fill rate		216.5 GTexel / s
Transistor count		7,080 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz	6008 MHz
Maximum RAM amount		12 GB
Memory bandwidth		288.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		384 Bit
Memory type		GDDR5