NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs NVIDIA Quadro M6000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and NVIDIA Quadro M6000 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: 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 55% higher core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 988 MHz
  • Around 60% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1114 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 21% higher memory clock speed: 8004 MHz vs 6612 MHz
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 780 vs 724
  • Around 46% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 57884 vs 39545
  • Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 13.408 vs 12.895
  • Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 875.838 vs 768.171
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 14998 vs 13738
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 14998 vs 13738
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 March 2019 vs 21 March 2015
Core clock speed 1530 MHz vs 988 MHz
Boost clock speed 1785 MHz vs 1114 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed 8004 MHz vs 6612 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 780 vs 724
Geekbench - OpenCL 57884 vs 39545
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.408 vs 12.895
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 875.838 vs 768.171
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14998 vs 13738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14998 vs 13738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3356

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M6000

  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11749 vs 11678
  • Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 207.14 vs 189.842
  • Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 2593.621 vs 1902.867
  • Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 145.003 vs 116.183
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 11749 vs 11678
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 207.14 vs 189.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2593.621 vs 1902.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 145.003 vs 116.183

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro M6000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
11678
11749
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
780
724
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
57884
39545
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
189.842
207.14
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1902.867
2593.621
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13.408
12.895
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
116.183
145.003
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
875.838
768.171
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14998
13738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14998
13738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3356
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 NVIDIA Quadro M6000
PassMark - G3D Mark 11678 11749
PassMark - G2D Mark 780 724
Geekbench - OpenCL 57884 39545
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 189.842 207.14
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1902.867 2593.621
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.408 12.895
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 116.183 145.003
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 875.838 768.171
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14998 13738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14998 13738
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5414

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 NVIDIA Quadro M6000

Essentials

Architecture Turing Maxwell 2.0
Code name TU116 GM200
Launch date 14 March 2019 21 March 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $219 $4,199.99
Place in performance rating 251 253
Type Desktop Workstation
Price now $2,825
Value for money (0-100) 4.69

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1785 MHz 1114 MHz
Core clock speed 1530 MHz 988 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 6,600 million 8,000 million
Floating-point performance 6,844 gflops
Pipelines 3072
Texture fill rate 213.9 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 1
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 229 mm 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Memory clock speed 8004 MHz 6612 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 317.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 Bit
Memory type GDDR5