GRID RTX6000-1Q
VS
Radeon Pro Vega 64

GRID RTX6000-1Q vs Radeon Pro Vega 64

NVIDIA

GRID RTX6000-1Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 64

2017Core: 1250 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GRID RTX6000-1Q

#97
RTX 6000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500
210%
#98
RTX 5880 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000
209%
#99
Tesla M40
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099
205%
#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
189%
#101
182%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
160%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
148%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
145%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
142%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
134%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
130%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
118%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
117%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
106%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
103%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
100%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
100%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
98%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
97%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
79%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
53%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro Vega 64

#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
142%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
142%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
141%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
139%
#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
128%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
128%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
128%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
116%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
116%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
108%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
107%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
107%
#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
102%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
100%
#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
87%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
84%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
84%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
82%
#44
RTX A4000
MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111
81%
#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
79%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
77%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro Vega 64 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GRID RTX6000-1Q offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.2%)
Leading raw performance (+2.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon Pro Vega 64 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon Pro Vega 64 holds the technical lead. Priced at $114 (vs $1,500), it costs 92% less, resulting in a 1244.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+1244.4%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,500)
More affordable ($114)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GRID RTX6000-1Q and Radeon Pro Vega 64

NVIDIA

GRID RTX6000-1Q

The GRID RTX6000-1Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,617 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro Vega 64

The Radeon Pro Vega 64 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 27 2017. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1250 MHz to 1350 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,891 points.

Graphics Performance

The GRID RTX6000-1Q scores 12,617 and the Radeon Pro Vega 64 reaches 12,891 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID RTX6000-1Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon Pro Vega 64 uses GCN 5.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID RTX6000-1Q) vs 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega 64). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID RTX6000-1Q) vs 11.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 64). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1350 MHz.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
G3D Mark Score
12,617
12,891+2%
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
GCN 5.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
2048
4096+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.825 TFLOPS
11.06 TFLOPS+129%
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1350 MHz+15%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
128
256+100%
L1 Cache
0.75 MB
1 MB+33%
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID RTX6000-1Q comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Vega 64 has 0 MB. The GRID RTX6000-1Q offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID RTX6000-1Q) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro Vega 64) — the Radeon Pro Vega 64 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GRID RTX6000-1Q) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 64). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
DirectX
12.2
12.1
Vulkan
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
0
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GRID RTX6000-1Q) vs VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 64). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs UVD 7.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GRID RTX6000-1Q) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega 64).

FeatureGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
Encoder
7th Gen NVENC
VCE 4.0
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
UVD 7.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID RTX6000-1Q draws 225W versus the Radeon Pro Vega 64's 250W — a 10.5% difference. The GRID RTX6000-1Q is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GRID RTX6000-1Q) vs 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 64). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.

FeatureGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
TDP
225W-10%
250W
Recommended PSU
500W
1W-100%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Integrated
Length
267mm
267mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
85°C
Perf/Watt
56.1+9%
51.6
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Value Analysis

The GRID RTX6000-1Q launched at $6299 MSRP and currently averages $1500, while the Radeon Pro Vega 64 launched at $599 and now averages $114. The Radeon Pro Vega 64 costs 92.4% less ($1386 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 8.4 (GRID RTX6000-1Q) vs 113.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 64) — the Radeon Pro Vega 64 offers 1246.4% better value. The Radeon Pro Vega 64 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2015).

FeatureGRID RTX6000-1QRadeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP
$6299
$599-90%
Avg Price (30d)
$1500
$114-92%
Performance per Dollar
8.4
113.1+1246%
Codename
GM204
Vega 10
Release
August 30 2015
June 27 2017
Ranking
#525
#202