NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI vs NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI and NVIDIA Tesla C2050 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI

NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI

Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 231 Watt vs 238 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 3 GB

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	231 Watt vs 238 Watt
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 3 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Core clock speed	575 MHz vs 574 MHz
Texture fill rate	32.2 GTexel / s vs 32.1 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	1,030.4 gflops vs 1,027.7 gflops
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz vs 2988 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Name	NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI	NVIDIA Tesla C2050
PassMark - G3D Mark		3176
PassMark - G2D Mark		362
Geekbench - OpenCL		11024
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		26.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		901.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.99
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		41.654
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		89.869
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		5962
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		9064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		5962
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		9064

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro 6000 SDI	NVIDIA Tesla C2050
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	Fermi
Code name	GF100	GF100
Launch date	25 July 2011	25 July 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$11,499
Place in performance rating	not rated	592
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	574 MHz	575 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,027.7 gflops	1,030.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	448	448
Texture fill rate	32.1 GTexel / s	32.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	231 Watt	238 Watt
Transistor count	3,100 million	3,100 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video, 2x SDI	1x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	248 mm	248 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	3 GB
Memory bandwidth	143.4 GB / s	144.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	2988 MHz	3000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5