GeForce GTX 260 vs Quadro 6000

When choosing between GeForce GTX 260 and Quadro 6000, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 260 and Quadro 6000.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 260	Quadro 6000
Power consumption (TDP)	182 Watt	204 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	896 MB	6 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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Quadro 6000 has 12% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 260.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 260 has 890 GB more memory, than Quadro 6000.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 260 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Quadro 6000 - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 260 is 668 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
GeForce GTX 260 is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Quadro 6000 - by 40 nm process technology.
Quadro 6000 is 238 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 260.
Memory clock speed of Quadro 6000 is 1989 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	14−16
ultra / 1080p	1−2	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	14−16	27−30
medium / 1080p	5−6	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	7−8	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	20−22	45−50
medium / 1080p	8−9	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Battlefield 5 is 180% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 260 and Quadro 6000 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	200−210
medium / 768p	95−100	170−180
ultra / 1080p	45−50	90−95
QHD / 1440p	24−27	50−55
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	70−75	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 80% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	35−40
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
medium / 768p	55−60	90−95
ultra / 1080p	27−30	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Dota 2 is 59% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	4−5	16−18
ultra / 1080p	3−4	14−16
4K / 2160p	1−2	6−7
low / 720p	14−16	35−40
medium / 1080p	5−6	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Far Cry 5 is 216% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	7−8	18−20
QHD / 1440p	4−5	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	90−95
medium / 1080p	16−18	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Fortnite is 110% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	7−8	24−27
ultra / 1080p	6−7	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	9−10	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 172% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	45−50	80−85
medium / 768p	−	70−75
high / 1080p	9−10	27−30
ultra / 1080p	3−4	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	2−3	9−10
ultra / 1080p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	8−9	27−30
medium / 1080p	3−4	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Metro Exodus is 325% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	85−90	110−120
high / 1080p	65−70	−
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Minecraft is 32% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	12−14	16−18
low / 720p	27−30	50−55
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 66% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	24−27
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 166% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	18−20	50−55
medium / 768p	12−14	30−35
high / 1080p	6−7	16−18
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−11
4K / 2160p	1−2	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 200% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	70−75	100−105
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−35
high / 768p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in World of Tanks is 58% more, than GeForce GTX 260.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 260	Quadro 6000
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Fermi
Code name	GT200	GF100
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	16 June 2008	10 December 2010
Pipelines	192	448
Core clock speed	1242 MHz	574 MHz
Transistor count	1,400 million	3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	36.9 billion/sec	32.14
Floating-point performance	476.9 gflops	1,027.7 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)	248 mm
Memory bus width	448 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	999 MHz	2988 MHz
Memory bandwidth	111.9 GB/s	143.4 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	4.0	5.1
OpenGL	2.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	+	2.0
CUDA cores	192
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	30 Mh/s	91 Mh/s
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GeForce GTX 260 vs Quadro 6000

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