Quadro 6000 vs Radeon HD 6850 X2
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6850 X2, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro 6000 stacks up against Radeon HD 6850 X2, check out specs charts below.
Radeon HD 6850 X2
Main Specs
Quadro 6000
Radeon HD 6850 X2
Power consumption (TDP)
204 Watt
254 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6850 X2 has 24% more power consumption, than Quadro 6000.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro 6000 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro 6000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 6850 X2 - with TeraScale 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6850 X2 is 226 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6850 X2 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6850 X2 is 1212 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
QHD / 1440p
3−4
2−3
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 7% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Battlefield 5 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6850 X2 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
200−210
190−200
medium / 768p
170−180
160−170
ultra / 1080p
90−95
85−90
QHD / 1440p
50−55
45−50
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
130−140
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 6% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6850 X2 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
medium / 768p
90−95
85−90
ultra / 1080p
60−65
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Dota 2 is 3% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
4K / 2160p
6−7
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Far Cry 5 is 11% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p
24−27
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
90−95
85−90
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Fortnite is 5% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p
24−27
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
QHD / 1440p
8−9
7−8
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
27−30
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p
80−85
75−80
medium / 768p
70−75
65−70
high / 1080p
27−30
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−11
QHD / 1440p
2−3
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p
9−10
8−9
ultra / 1080p
7−8
6−7
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
27−30
24−27
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Metro Exodus is 20% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p
110−120
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
95−100
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Minecraft is 5% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6850 X2 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
medium / 768p
30−35
27−30
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
9−10
4K / 2160p
8−9
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 9% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p
100−105
95−100
medium / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
30−35
30−35
high / 768p
50−55
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 6000 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
Full Specs
Quadro 6000
Radeon HD 6850 X2
Architecture
Fermi
TeraScale 2
Code name
GF100
Barts
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
10 December 2010
19 September 2011
Pipelines
448
960
Core clock speed
574 MHz
800 MHz
Transistor count
3,100 million
1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
32.14
38.40
Floating-point performance
1,027.7 gflops
2x 1,536.0 gflops
Length
248 mm
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2988 MHz
4200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
143.4 GB/s
134.4 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
2.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
91 Mh/s
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