AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris vs NVIDIA Quadro K6000
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Ellesmere | GK110B |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Ellesmere Gemini GL | GK110-890-B1 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Kepler |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Number of transistors | 5,700 million | 7,080 million |
| Die size | 232 mm² | 561 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Apr 24th, 2017 | Jul 23rd, 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon Pro | Quadro |
| Production | Active | End-of-life |
| Launch price | 999 USD | 5,265 USD |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 6 in our database | 26 in our database |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 1243 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 1750 MHz 7 Gbps effective | 1502 MHz 6 Gbps effective |
| Base clock | — | 797 MHz |
| Boost clock | — | 902 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 384 bit |
| Bandwidth | 224.0 GB/s | 288.4 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 2304 | 2880 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 144 | 240 |
| ROPs | 32 | 48 |
| Compute units | 36 | — |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per SMX) |
| Cache L2 | 2 MB | 1536 KB |
| SMX count | — | 15 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 39.78 GPixel/s | 54.12 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 179.0 GTexel/s | 216.5 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) performance | 5.728 TFLOPS (1:1) | — |
| FP32 (float) performance | 5.728 TFLOPS | 5.196 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 358.0 GFLOPS (1:16) | 1.732 TFLOPS (1:3) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 305 mm 12 inches | 267 mm 10.5 inches |
| Width | 111 mm 4.4 inches | 111 mm 4.4 inches |
| TDP | 250 W | 225 W |
| Suggested PSU | 600 W | 550 W |
| Outputs | 1x HDMI3x DisplayPort | 2x DVI2x DisplayPort |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 2x 6-pin |
| Board number | D086 | P2081 SKU 500 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (11_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Shader model | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| CUDA | — | 3.5 |
