GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs Quadro M6000 24GB

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 MHz
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NVIDIA

Quadro M6000 24GB

2016Core: 988 MHzBoost: 1114 MHz
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs Quadro M6000 24GB Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs Quadro M6000 24GB FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs Quadro M6000 24GB: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

Why buy it

  • 49.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Costs $4,600 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $4,999 MSRP).
  • Delivers 2341.2% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 2.3 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $4,999 MSRP).
  • Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • Better long-term bet: Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) on 5nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.

Quadro M6000 24GB

2016

Why buy it

  • 200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • 2016 hardware with 24 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
  • 1152.9% HIGHER MSRP
    $4,999 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 2.3 vs 56.8 G3D/$ ($4,999 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 49.4% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 94.8% in PassMark G3D (22,651 vs 11,625), so the answer here is pretty clean.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: the newer feature stack, with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023), while Quadro M6000 24GB is limited to no meaningful modern upscaling stack and no comparable frame-generation support, a 5nm process instead of 28nm, 34 vs 0 ray-tracing units, and a newer 2023 generation instead of 2016. That gives it the more rounded hardware package for newer games.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti makes the most sense to buy today. It is $4,600 cheaper on MSRP at $399 vs $4,999, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 2341.2% (56.8 vs 2.3), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs Quadro M6000 24GB Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,651 points. Launch price was $399.

NVIDIA

Quadro M6000 24GB

The Quadro M6000 24GB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 5 2016. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 988 MHz to 1114 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,625 points. Launch price was $4,999.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti scores 22,651 versus the Quadro M6000 24GB's 11,625 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 94.8%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the Quadro M6000 24GB uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 5 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 3,072 (Quadro M6000 24GB). Raw compute: 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 6.844 TFLOPS (Quadro M6000 24GB). Boost clocks: 2535 MHz vs 1114 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro M6000 24GB
G3D Mark Score
22,651+95%
11,625
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Maxwell 2.0
Process Node
5 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
4352+42%
3072
Compute (TFLOPS)
22.06 TFLOPS+222%
6.844 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2535 MHz+128%
1114 MHz
ROPs
48
96+100%
TMUs
136
256+88%
L1 Cache
4.3 MB+291%
1.1 MB
L2 Cache
32 MB+967%
3 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The clearest feature edge for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. In games that support it, that can smooth out motion and lift perceived FPS. The Quadro M6000 24GB does not have comparable native support in the same tier.The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Quadro M6000 24GB leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro M6000 24GB
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has 8 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro M6000 24GB carries 24 GB. Quadro M6000 24GB gives you 200% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 317 GB/s (Quadro M6000 24GB) — a 10.1% advantage for the Quadro M6000 24GB. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and 384-bit on the Quadro M6000 24GB. L2 Cache: 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 3 MB (Quadro M6000 24GB) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro M6000 24GB
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
24 GB+200%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
317 GB/s+10%
Bus Width
128-bit
384-bit+200%
L2 Cache
32 MB+967%
3 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 12/1 (Quadro M6000 24GB). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro M6000 24GB
DirectX
12.2+2%
12/1
Vulkan
1.3+18%
1.1
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs NVENC 4.0 (Quadro M6000 24GB). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs PureVideo HD VP6. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro M6000 24GB).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro M6000 24GB
Encoder
8th Gen NVENC
NVENC 4.0
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
PureVideo HD VP6
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti draws 160W versus the Quadro M6000 24GB's 250W — a 43.9% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 500W (Quadro M6000 24GB). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 240mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro M6000 24GB
TDP
160W-36%
250W
Recommended PSU
550W
500W-9%
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
240mm
267mm
Height
111mm
112mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
70°C-13%
80°C
Perf/Watt
141.6+205%
46.5
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti came in at $399, while the Quadro M6000 24GB launched at $4999. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti was 92% cheaper ($4600 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 2.3 (Quadro M6000 24GB) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 2369.6% better value. The newer card here is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (2023 vs 2016).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro M6000 24GB
MSRP
$399-92%
$4999
Performance per Dollar
56.8+2370%
2.3
Codename
AD106
GM200
Release
May 18 2023
March 5 2016
Ranking
#59
#233

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