NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 vs NVIDIA Quadro 7000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 and NVIDIA Quadro 7000 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690

  • Around 41% higher core clock speed: 915 MHz vs 651 MHz
  • 5.6x more texture fill rate: 234 billion / sec vs 41.66 GTexel / s
  • 6x more pipelines: 2x 1536 vs 512
  • 4.7x better floating-point performance: 2x 3,130 gflops vs 1,332 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 76% higher memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 3404 MHz
  • Around 57% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5491 vs 3505
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 465 vs 397
  • Around 42% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 46.352 vs 32.699
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 915 MHz vs 651 MHz
Texture fill rate 234 billion / sec vs 41.66 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 1536 vs 512
Floating-point performance 2x 3,130 gflops vs 1,332 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 3404 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5491 vs 3505
PassMark - G2D Mark 465 vs 397
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 46.352 vs 32.699

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 7000

  • Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 204 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
  • Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1142.156 vs 930.114
  • Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.796 vs 3.656
  • Around 73% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 51.693 vs 29.836
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 110.277 vs 97.861
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3705 vs 1849
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 1673
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3705 vs 1849
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 1673
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 204 Watt vs 300 Watt
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1142.156 vs 930.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.796 vs 3.656
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 51.693 vs 29.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 110.277 vs 97.861
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3705 vs 1849
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 vs 1673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3705 vs 1849
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 vs 1673

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 7000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5491
3505
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
465
397
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
46.352
32.699
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
930.114
1142.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.656
3.796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.836
51.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
97.861
110.277
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1849
3705
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1673
3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1849
3705
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1673
3353
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 NVIDIA Quadro 7000
PassMark - G3D Mark 5491 3505
PassMark - G2D Mark 465 397
Geekbench - OpenCL 16577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 46.352 32.699
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 930.114 1142.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.656 3.796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 29.836 51.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 97.861 110.277
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6875
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1849 3705
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1673 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6875
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1849 3705
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1673 3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 NVIDIA Quadro 7000

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Fermi 2.0
Code name GK104 GF110
Launch date 3 May 2012 2 May 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $14,499
Place in performance rating 750 707
Price now $999
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 7.01

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1019 MHz
Core clock speed 915 MHz 651 MHz
CUDA cores 3072
Floating-point performance 2x 3,130 gflops 1,332 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 2x 1536 512
Texture fill rate 234 billion / sec 41.66 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt 204 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 3,000 million

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors 3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort, Two Dual Link DVI-I. One Dual link DVI-D. One Mini... 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 11.0" (27.9 cm) 248 mm
SLI options Quad
Supplementary power connectors Two 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.2 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 384 GB / s 177.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 512-bit (256-bit per GPU) 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz 3404 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
FXAA
GPU Boost
SLI
TXAA