Quadro 6000 vs Radeon Pro 450

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro 6000 and Radeon Pro 450. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro 6000 and Radeon Pro 450. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon Pro 450 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro 450 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 Pro 450 here:

Main Specs

  Quadro 6000 Radeon Pro 450
Power consumption (TDP) 204 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
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 482% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 450.
  • Quadro 6000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 450 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Quadro 6000 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon Pro 450.
  • Quadro 6000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 450 - in Mobile workstations.
  • Quadro 6000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon Pro 450 - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 450 is 226 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
  • Quadro 6000 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 450 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 450 is 2092 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 14−16
ultra / 1080p 8−9 8−9
QHD / 1440p 3−4 3−4
low / 720p 27−30 27−30
medium / 1080p 16−18 16−18
Quadro 6000 and Radeon Pro 450 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  Quadro 6000 Radeon Pro 450
Architecture Fermi Polaris
Code name GF100 Polaris 11
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 10 December 2010 27 October 2016
Pipelines 448 640
Core clock speed 574 MHz 800 MHz
Transistor count 3,100 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 32.14 32.00
Floating-point performance 1,027.7 gflops 1,024 gflops
Length 248 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2988 MHz 5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth 143.4 GB/s 81.28 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA 2.0
FreeSync +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 91 Mh/s 127 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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