NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 vs PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon Full Specs

Summary

4,608 Shaders 1.77GHz	3,840 Shaders 2.17GHz
24GB GDDR6672GB/s	16GB GDDR6512GB/s
Peak·FP32·FP16 16.31 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 16.67 TFLOPS
Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
TDP 260W	TDP 250W
Power Connectors 1x 8-Pin 1x 6-Pin	Power Connectors 2x 8-Pin -

Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed1770MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC	Clock Speed2170MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 522 TOPSINT4 Tensor	Peak OPS 33.33 TFLOPSFP16
Tensor FP16-16 130.5 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 65.25 TFLOPS	-
Tensor BF16 65.25 TFLOPS	-
Tensor TF32 65.25 TFLOPS	Tensor TF32 -
FP32 16.31 TFLOPS	FP32 16.67 TFLOPS
FP64 509.8 GFLOPS	FP64 1.04 TFLOPS
Tensor INT4 522 TOPS	Tensor INT4 -
Tensor INT8 261 TOPS	-
Ray 49.2 TOPS	Ray -
Pixel Rate 169.9 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 208.3 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 509.8 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 520.8 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 4,608 Shaders	Shaders 3,840 Shaders
TMUs 288 TMUs	TMUs 240 TMUs
ROPs 96 ROPs	ROPs 96 ROPs
Tensor Cores 576 T-Cores	Tensor Cores -
RT Cores 72 RT-Cores	RT Cores 60 RT-Cores
SMs 72 SMs	CUs 60 CUs

Clocks

Base Clock 1.44GHz	Base Clock 1.85GHz
Boost Clock 1.77GHz	Boost Clock 2.17GHz

Cache

L2 Cache 6MB shared	L2 Cache 4MB shared
L3 Cache -	L3 Cache 128MB shared
L3 Bandwidth -	L3 Bandwidth 1.66TB/s

Memory

24GB GDDR6	16GB GDDR6
Memory Bus 384-bit	Memory Bus 256-bit
Memory Speed 14GT/s	Memory Speed 16GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 672GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 512GB/s
ECC Yes	ECC No

Power & Thermals

TDP 260W	TDP 250W
Max Temp -	Max Temp 110°C Max

Video Output

Multi-Monitor 4	Multi-Monitor 4
HDCP HDCP 2.2	HDCP HDCP 2.3

Ports

4x DisplayPort 1.4 - 1x USB-C

3x DisplayPort 1.4 1x HDMI 2.1 -

Encoder

Encoder Model NVENC 7	Encoder Model VCN 3.0
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)

Decoder

Decoder Model NVDEC 4	Decoder Model VCN 3.0
Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 - VC-1 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) -	Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 JPEG VC-1 - VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1

Card

Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
PCIe 2-Slots	PCIe 2.7-Slots
Height 111 mm (4.37") Width 267 mm (10.51") Depth 40 mm (1.57")	Height 135 mm (5.32") Width 310 mm (12.2") Depth 54 mm (2.13")
Cooling Blower 1x Fan	Cooling Open-Air 3x Fans
Power Connectors 1x 8-Pin, 1x 6-Pin	Power Connectors 2x 8-Pin

Chip

Manufacturer NVIDIA	Manufacturer PowerColor
Chip Designer NVIDIA	Chip Designer AMD
Architecture Turing	Architecture RDNA 2
Family Quadro RTX	Family Radeon RX 6000
Branding	Branding
Codename NV162	Codename Sienna Cichlid
Chip Variant TU102-300A-K1-A1	Chip Variant Navi 21 XL
Market Segment Workstation	Market Segment Desktop
Release Date Aug 13, 2018	Release Date Nov 18, 2020

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node 12FFN	Fabrication Node N7
Die Size 754mm²	Die Size 520mm²
Transistor Count 18.6 Billion	Transistor Count 26.8 Billion
Transistor Density 24.67 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 51.56 MTr/mm²

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