NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro M5000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and NVIDIA Quadro M5000 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

NVIDIA Quadro M5000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 75% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 861 MHz
Around 65% higher boost clock speed: 1709 MHz vs 1038 MHz
Around 3% higher texture fill rate: 136.7 GTexel / s vs 132.9 GTexel / s
Around 3% better floating-point performance: 4,375 gflops vs 4,252 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 21% higher memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 6612 MHz
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10086 vs 9393
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 749 vs 661
Around 20% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 35364 vs 29528
Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 119.148 vs 99.169
Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1373.562 vs 1183.119
Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 8.694 vs 7.899

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	19 July 2016 vs 29 June 2015
Core clock speed	1506 MHz vs 861 MHz
Boost clock speed	1709 MHz vs 1038 MHz
Texture fill rate	136.7 GTexel / s vs 132.9 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	4,375 gflops vs 4,252 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz vs 6612 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	10086 vs 9393
PassMark - G2D Mark	749 vs 661
Geekbench - OpenCL	35364 vs 29528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	119.148 vs 99.169
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1373.562 vs 1183.119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	8.694 vs 7.899
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3691 vs 3677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3340 vs 3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3691 vs 3677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3340 vs 3324

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M5000

Around 60% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1280
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 53.364 vs 21.766
Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 498.551 vs 454.799
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12524 vs 12442
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12524 vs 12442

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2048 vs 1280
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	53.364 vs 21.766
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	498.551 vs 454.799
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	12524 vs 12442
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	12524 vs 12442

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro M5000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

10086

9393

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

749

661

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

35364

29528

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

119.148

99.169

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

1373.562

1183.119

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

8.694

7.899

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

21.766

53.364

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

454.799

498.551

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

12442

12524

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3691

3677

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3340

3324

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

12442

12524

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3691

3677

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3340

3324

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB	NVIDIA Quadro M5000
PassMark - G3D Mark	10086	9393
PassMark - G2D Mark	749	661
Geekbench - OpenCL	35364	29528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	119.148	99.169
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1373.562	1183.119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	8.694	7.899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	21.766	53.364
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	454.799	498.551
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	12442	12524
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3691	3677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3340	3324
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	12442	12524
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3691	3677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3340	3324
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4211

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB	NVIDIA Quadro M5000
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	GP106	GM204
Launch date	19 July 2016	29 June 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$299	$2,856.99
Place in performance rating	343	345
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Price now		$1,498
Value for money (0-100)		7.47
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1709 MHz	1038 MHz
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	861 MHz
Floating-point performance	4,375 gflops	4,252 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	1280	2048
Texture fill rate	136.7 GTexel / s	132.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	4,400 million	5,200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	DVI-I DP DP DP DP 3-pin Stereo, 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort
Multi-display synchronization		Quadro Sync
Number of simultaneous displays		4
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	250 mm	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	1 x 6-pin
SLI options		1
Width		2" (5.1 cm)
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model		5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz	6612 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	256 Bit
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
ECC (Error Correcting Code)
High-Performance Video I/O6
Mosaic
nView Desktop Management