NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 vs AMD FirePro W9100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 and AMD FirePro W9100 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 Quadro RTX 6000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 55% higher core clock speed: 1440 MHz vs 930 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 750 Watt
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18872 vs 7987
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 791 vs 752
  • Around 72% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 74179 vs 43046
  • 4.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 488.989 vs 106.585
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 5451.006 vs 1878.403
  • 4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 41.461 vs 9.751
  • Around 87% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 153.677 vs 82.208
  • 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1534.582 vs 511.115
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 19571 vs 9143
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 19571 vs 9143
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 August 2018 vs 26 March 2014
Core clock speed 1440 MHz vs 930 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 750 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 18872 vs 7987
PassMark - G2D Mark 791 vs 752
Geekbench - OpenCL 74179 vs 43046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 488.989 vs 106.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5451.006 vs 1878.403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 41.461 vs 9.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 153.677 vs 82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1534.582 vs 511.115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 19571 vs 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 19571 vs 9143

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W9100

  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8219 vs 3717
  • 9.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 32085 vs 3357
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8219 vs 3717
  • 9.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 32085 vs 3357
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8219 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 32085 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8219 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 32085 vs 3357

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W9100

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
18872
7987
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
791
752
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
74179
43046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
488.989
106.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5451.006
1878.403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
41.461
9.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
153.677
82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1534.582
511.115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19571
9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
32085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19571
9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
32085
Name NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 AMD FirePro W9100
PassMark - G3D Mark 18872 7987
PassMark - G2D Mark 791 752
Geekbench - OpenCL 74179 43046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 488.989 106.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5451.006 1878.403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 41.461 9.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 153.677 82.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1534.582 511.115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 19571 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 32085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 19571 9143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 8219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 32085
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 13943

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 AMD FirePro W9100

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 2.0
Code name TU102 Hawaii
Launch date 13 August 2018 26 March 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $6,299
Place in performance rating 112 190
Type Workstation Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1770 MHz
Core clock speed 1440 MHz 930 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 750 Watt
Transistor count 18,600 million 6,200 million
Floating-point performance 5,238 gflops
Pipelines 2816
Texture fill rate 163.7 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Dual-link DVI support
HD сomponent video output
StereoOutput3D

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm 275 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Full Length

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 5000 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 320 GB / s
Memory bus width 512 Bit
Memory type GDDR5