NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M vs NVIDIA Quadro 6000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and NVIDIA Quadro 6000 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 780M

NVIDIA Quadro 6000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 43% higher core clock speed: 823 MHz vs 574 MHz
3.2x more texture fill rate: 102.0 GTexel / s vs 32.1 GTexel / s
3.4x more pipelines: 1536 vs 448
2.4x better floating-point performance: 2,448 gflops vs 1,027.7 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 122 Watt vs 204 Watt
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3835 vs 2707
Around 26% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12504 vs 9891
Around 64% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 39.934 vs 24.377
Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.631 vs 2.66
Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4868 vs 3501
Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4868 vs 3501

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 May 2013 vs 10 December 2010
Core clock speed	823 MHz vs 574 MHz
Texture fill rate	102.0 GTexel / s vs 32.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1536 vs 448
Floating-point performance	2,448 gflops vs 1,027.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	122 Watt vs 204 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3835 vs 2707
Geekbench - OpenCL	12504 vs 9891
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	39.934 vs 24.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.631 vs 2.66
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4868 vs 3501
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351 vs 3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4868 vs 3501
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351 vs 3335

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 6000

Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 2988 MHz vs 2500 MHz
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 451 vs 415
Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 793.755 vs 705.616
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 34.891 vs 13.832
Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 90.839 vs 78.867

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	2988 MHz vs 2500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	451 vs 415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	793.755 vs 705.616
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	34.891 vs 13.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	90.839 vs 78.867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3689 vs 3679
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3689 vs 3679

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 6000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3835

2707

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

415

451

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

12504

9891

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

39.934

24.377

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

705.616

793.755

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

GPU 1

GPU 2

3.631

2.66

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13.832

34.891

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

78.867

90.839

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4868

3501

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3679

3689

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3351

3335

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4868

3501

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3679

3689

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3351

3335

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M	NVIDIA Quadro 6000
PassMark - G3D Mark	3835	2707
PassMark - G2D Mark	415	451
Geekbench - OpenCL	12504	9891
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	39.934	24.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	705.616	793.755
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.631	2.66
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	13.832	34.891
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	78.867	90.839
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4868	3501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3679	3689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351	3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4868	3501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3679	3689
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351	3335
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1466

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M	NVIDIA Quadro 6000
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Fermi
Code name	GK104	GF100
Launch date	11 May 2013	10 December 2010
Place in performance rating	771	774
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$4,399
Price now		$332.21
Value for money (0-100)		12.86
Technical info
Boost clock speed	797 MHz
Core clock speed	823 MHz	574 MHz
CUDA cores	1536
Floating-point performance	2,448 gflops	1,027.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	1536	448
Texture fill rate	102.0 GTexel / s	32.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	122 Watt	204 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	3,100 million
Video outputs and ports
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support	Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support	Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support	Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support	Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	large
SLI options	1
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Length		248 mm
API support
DirectX	12 API	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	1.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB / s	143.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz	2988 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Standard memory configuration	GDDR5
Technologies
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
TXAA