GeForce GTX 660 vs Quadro 6000

When choosing between GeForce GTX 660 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 660 and Quadro 6000.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 660	Quadro 6000
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	204 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	One 6-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	6 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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Quadro 6000 has 45% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 660.
GeForce GTX 660 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro 6000 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Quadro 6000 has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 660.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 660 is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro 6000 - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 660 is 406 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
GeForce GTX 660 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 6000 - by 40 nm process technology.
Quadro 6000 is 239 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 660.
Memory clock speed of Quadro 6000 is 2982 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 660.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	20−22	14−16
ultra / 1080p	12−14	8−9
QHD / 1440p	6−7	3−4
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	24−27	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	30−35	21−24
ultra / 1080p	27−30	18−20
QHD / 1440p	10−12	6−7
4K / 2160p	8−9	5−6
low / 720p	65−70	45−50
medium / 1080p	35−40	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Battlefield 5 is 42% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	230−240	200−210
medium / 768p	200−210	170−180
ultra / 1080p	120−130	90−95
QHD / 1440p	90−95	50−55
4K / 2160p	50−55	30−33
high / 768p	160−170	130−140
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 26% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	50−55	35−40
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 21% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	120−130	100−110
medium / 768p	100−110	90−95
ultra / 1080p	80−85	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Dota 2 is 20% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	24−27	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	14−16
QHD / 1440p	18−20	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	6−7
low / 720p	50−55	35−40
medium / 1080p	27−30	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Far Cry 5 is 42% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	30−35	24−27
ultra / 1080p	24−27	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	120−130	90−95
medium / 1080p	70−75	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Fortnite is 35% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	30−35	24−27
ultra / 1080p	24−27	18−20
QHD / 1440p	14−16	8−9
4K / 2160p	12−14	−
low / 720p	65−70	45−50
medium / 1080p	35−40	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Forza Horizon 4 is 40% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	100−110	80−85
medium / 768p	90−95	70−75
high / 1080p	40−45	27−30
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−12
QHD / 1440p	7−8	2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Grand Theft Auto V is 33% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	12−14	9−10
ultra / 1080p	10−11	7−8
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	3−4	2−3
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Metro Exodus is 41% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	110−120	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Minecraft is 9% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	70−75	50−55
medium / 1080p	18−20	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 16% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	9−10
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
low / 720p	35−40	24−27
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 31% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	70−75	50−55
medium / 768p	45−50	30−35
high / 1080p	24−27	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−11
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 37% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	90−95	100−105
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	30−35
high / 768p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Quadro 6000.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 660	Quadro 6000
Architecture	Kepler	Fermi
Code name	GK106	GF100
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	6 September 2012	10 December 2010
Pipelines	960	448
Core clock speed	980 MHz	574 MHz
Boost Clock	1033 MHz
Transistor count	2,540 million	3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	78.4 billion/sec	32.14
Floating-point performance	1,981 gflops	1,027.7 gflops
Length	9.5" (24.1 cm)	248 mm
Memory bus width	192-bit GDDR5	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	6.0 GB/s	2988 MHz
Memory bandwidth	144.2 GB/s	143.4 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.1.126	N/A
CUDA	+	2.0
CUDA cores	960
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	4 displays
HDMI	+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
3D Blu-Ray	+
3D Gaming	+
3D Vision	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	66 Mh/s	91 Mh/s
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GeForce GTX 660 vs Quadro 6000

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