AMD Radeon RX 570 vs NVIDIA Quadro K6000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 570 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 570

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 16% higher core clock speed: 926-1168 MHz vs 797 MHz
  • Around 34% higher boost clock speed: 1206-1244 MHz vs 902 MHz
  • 735.5x more texture fill rate: 159.23 GTexel/s vs 216.5 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 6008 MHz
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 626 vs 543
  • Around 58% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 36141 vs 22920
  • Around 57% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 105.688 vs 67.178
  • Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 8.251 vs 7.435
  • Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 520.089 vs 355.166
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 23 July 2013
Core clock speed 926-1168 MHz vs 797 MHz
Boost clock speed 1206-1244 MHz vs 902 MHz
Texture fill rate 159.23 GTexel/s vs 216.5 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 6008 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 626 vs 543
Geekbench - OpenCL 36141 vs 22920
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 105.688 vs 67.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.251 vs 7.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 520.089 vs 355.166

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K6000

  • Around 41% higher pipelines: 2880 vs 2048
  • 1018.8x better floating-point performance: 5,196 gflops vs 5.1 TFLOPs
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8059 vs 6967
  • Around 68% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1816.61 vs 1083.926
  • Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 88.889 vs 79.029
  • Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12657 vs 9172
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3711 vs 3624
  • Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12657 vs 9172
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3711 vs 3624
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2880 vs 2048
Floating-point performance 5,196 gflops vs 5.1 TFLOPs
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 8059 vs 6967
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1816.61 vs 1083.926
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 88.889 vs 79.029
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12657 vs 9172
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3711 vs 3624
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12657 vs 9172
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3711 vs 3624
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 3346

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 570
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K6000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6967
8059
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
626
543
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
36141
22920
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
105.688
67.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1083.926
1816.61
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.251
7.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
79.029
88.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
520.089
355.166
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9172
12657
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3624
3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9172
12657
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3624
3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
3356
Name AMD Radeon RX 570 NVIDIA Quadro K6000
PassMark - G3D Mark 6967 8059
PassMark - G2D Mark 626 543
Geekbench - OpenCL 36141 22920
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 105.688 67.178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1083.926 1816.61
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.251 7.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 79.029 88.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 520.089 355.166
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9172 12657
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3624 3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9172 12657
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3624 3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3864

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 570 NVIDIA Quadro K6000

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Kepler
Code name Polaris 20 GK110B
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 23 July 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $169 $5,265
Place in performance rating 396 362
Price now $149.99 $833.98
Type Desktop, Laptop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 59.00 11.34

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1206-1244 MHz 902 MHz
Core clock speed 926-1168 MHz 797 MHz
Floating-point performance 5.1 TFLOPs 5,196 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2048 2880
Pixel fill rate 39.81 GP/s
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2048
Texture fill rate 159.23 GTexel/s 216.5 GTexel / s
Texture Units 128
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 225 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 7,080 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s 288.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 6008 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
CrossFire
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)