NVIDIA P106-100 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 560

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA P106-100 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 560 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.

NVIDIA P106-100

NVIDIA Quadro FX 560

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA P106-100

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 1 month(s) later
4.3x more core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 350 MHz
32.5x more texture fill rate: 136.7 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 90 nm
48x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 128 MB
6.7x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1200 MHz
58.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6690 vs 114

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	19 June 2017 vs 20 April 2006
Core clock speed	1506 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	136.7 GTexel / s vs 4.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	6690 vs 114

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 560

4x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 120 Watt
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 360 vs 249

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	360 vs 249

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA P106-100
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 560

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6690

114

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

249

360

Name	NVIDIA P106-100	NVIDIA Quadro FX 560
PassMark - G3D Mark	6690	114
PassMark - G2D Mark	249	360
Geekbench - OpenCL	36047
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	163.993
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1705.321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	9.266
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	76.32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	448.036
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	12824
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1680
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	12824
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1680
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	899

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA P106-100	NVIDIA Quadro FX 560
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Curie
Code name	GP106	G73
Launch date	19 June 2017	20 April 2006
Place in performance rating	449	452
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$299
Price now		$150.25
Value for money (0-100)		0.98
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1709 MHz
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	350 MHz
Floating-point performance	4,375 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	1280
Texture fill rate	136.7 GTexel / s	4.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	30 Watt
Transistor count	4,400 million	177 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	250 mm	198 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	192.2 GB / s	19.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3