Quadro 6000 vs Radeon RX 5500M

When choosing between Quadro 6000 and Radeon RX 5500M, 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 Quadro 6000 and Radeon RX 5500M.

Radeon RX 5500M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro 6000 Radeon RX 5500M
Power consumption (TDP) 204 Watt 85 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video No outputs
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  • Quadro 6000 has 140% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • Quadro 6000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
  • Quadro 6000 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • Quadro 6000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 5500M - in Laptops.
  • Quadro 6000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon RX 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 753 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
  • Quadro 6000 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 11012 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 21−24
ultra / 1080p 8−9 12−14
QHD / 1440p 3−4 7−8
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 27−30 40−45
medium / 1080p 16−18 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 57% more, than Quadro 6000.

Full Specs

  Quadro 6000 Radeon RX 5500M
Architecture Fermi Navi / RDNA
Code name GF100 Navi 14 / R19M-E85
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 10 December 2010 29 September 2019
Pipelines 448 1408
Core clock speed 574 MHz 1327 MHz
Boost Clock 1645 MHz
Transistor count 3,100 million 6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 32.14 144.8
Floating-point performance 1,027.7 gflops
Length 248 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2988 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 143.4 GB/s 224.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA 2.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 91 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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