Quadro 6000 vs Radeon HD 6990M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M, 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 6990M, check out specs charts below.
Radeon HD 6990M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon HD 6990M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 6990M here:
Main Specs
Quadro 6000
Radeon HD 6990M
Power consumption (TDP)
204 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
No outputs
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Quadro 6000 has 104% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 6990M.
Quadro 6000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6990M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Quadro 6000 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6990M.
Quadro 6000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 6990M - in Laptops.
Quadro 6000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 6990M - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6990M is 141 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro 6000 is 2088 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6990M.
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
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
QHD / 1440p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
27−30
30−33
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 7% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
6−7
6−7
4K / 2160p
5−6
5−6
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
24−27
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
200−210
200−210
medium / 768p
170−180
170−180
ultra / 1080p
90−95
90−95
QHD / 1440p
50−55
50−55
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
130−140
130−140
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
medium / 768p
90−95
90−95
ultra / 1080p
60−65
60−65
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
90−95
95−100
medium / 1080p
45−50
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Fortnite is 5% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
8−9
8−9
low / 720p
45−50
50−55
medium / 1080p
27−30
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Forza Horizon 4 is 4% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p
80−85
80−85
medium / 768p
70−75
70−75
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−12
QHD / 1440p
2−3
2−3
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
9−10
9−10
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−110
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
55−60
medium / 1080p
21−24
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 7% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
medium / 768p
30−35
30−35
high / 1080p
16−18
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
4K / 2160p
8−9
8−9
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
100−105
100−105
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
30−35
30−35
high / 768p
50−55
50−55
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
Quadro 6000
Radeon HD 6990M
Architecture
Fermi
Terascale 2
Code name
GF100
Blackcomb XTX
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
10 December 2010
12 July 2011
Pipelines
448
1120
Core clock speed
574 MHz
715 MHz
Transistor count
3,100 million
1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
32.14
40.04
Floating-point performance
1,027.7 gflops
1,601.6 gflops
Length
248 mm
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2988 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
143.4 GB/s
115.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
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
Laptop size
large
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