Quadro 6000 vs Radeon HD 6970

When choosing between Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6970, 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 HD 6970.

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Main Specs

	Quadro 6000	Radeon HD 6970
Power consumption (TDP)	204 Watt	550 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR5
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6970 has 169% 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 6970.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro 6000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 6970 - with Terascale 2.
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6970 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 6970 is 19 mm longer, than Quadro 6000.
Memory clock speed of Quadro 6000 is 1613 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
QHD / 1440p	3−4	3−4
low / 720p	27−30	30−35
medium / 1080p	16−18	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 7% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	21−24	24−27
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
QHD / 1440p	6−7	7−8
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	45−50	50−55
medium / 1080p	24−27	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Battlefield 5 is 9% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6970 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	210−220
medium / 768p	170−180	180−190
ultra / 1080p	90−95	95−100
QHD / 1440p	50−55	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	130−140	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 5% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
medium / 768p	90−95	90−95
ultra / 1080p	60−65	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Dota 2 is 4% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
low / 720p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Quadro 6000 and Radeon HD 6970 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 6970 in Fortnite is 5% more, than Quadro 6000.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	18−20	20−22
QHD / 1440p	8−9	9−10
low / 720p	45−50	50−55
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Forza Horizon 4 is 8% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	80−85	85−90
medium / 768p	70−75	75−80
high / 1080p	27−30	30−33
ultra / 1080p	10−12	12−14
QHD / 1440p	2−3	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 7% more, than Quadro 6000.
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 6970 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 6970 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	18−20
low / 720p	50−55	55−60
medium / 1080p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% 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 6970 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
medium / 768p	30−35	30−35
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−12
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 4% more, than Quadro 6000.
low / 768p	100−105	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
high / 768p	50−55	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Quadro 6000.

Full Specs

	Quadro 6000	Radeon HD 6970
Architecture	Fermi	Terascale 2
Code name	GF100	Cayman
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	10 December 2010	14 December 2010
Pipelines	448	1536
Core clock speed	574 MHz
Boost Clock		880 MHz
Transistor count	3,100 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	32.14	84.48
Floating-point performance	1,027.7 gflops	2,703.4 gflops
Length	248 mm	267 mm
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2988 MHz	1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth	143.4 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	2.0
Bus support		PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	91 Mh/s	273 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
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Quadro 6000 vs Radeon HD 6970

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