Quadro M6000 24GB
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GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design

Quadro M6000 24GB vs GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design

NVIDIA

Quadro M6000 24GB

2016Core: 988 MHzBoost: 1114 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design

2019Core: 885 MHzBoost: 1185 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 Quadro M6000 24GB

#94
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $4799
190%
#96
L4
MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800
186%
#97
RTX 6000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500
180%
#98
RTX 5880 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000
179%
#99
Tesla M40
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099
176%
#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
162%
#101
156%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
137%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
127%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
124%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
122%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
115%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
111%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
101%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
100%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
91%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
89%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
86%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
85%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
84%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
83%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
67%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
45%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design

#10
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
81%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
72%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro M6000 24GB lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro M6000 24GB is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.4% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (24 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design.

InsightQuadro M6000 24GBGeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.4%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+200%)
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro M6000 24GB remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 Quadro M6000 24GB and GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design

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.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design

The GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 29 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 885 MHz to 1185 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,461 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro M6000 24GB scores 11,625 and the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design reaches 11,461 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro M6000 24GB is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (Quadro M6000 24GB) vs 2,304 (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Raw compute: 6.844 TFLOPS (Quadro M6000 24GB) vs 5.46 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Boost clocks: 1114 MHz vs 1185 MHz.

FeatureQuadro M6000 24GBGeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
G3D Mark Score
11,625+1%
11,461
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Turing
Process Node
28 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
3072+33%
2304
Compute (TFLOPS)
6.844 TFLOPS+25%
5.46 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1114 MHz
1185 MHz+6%
ROPs
96+50%
64
TMUs
256+78%
144
L1 Cache
1.1 MB
2.3 MB+109%
L2 Cache
3 MB
4 MB+33%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro M6000 24GBGeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro M6000 24GB comes with 24 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design has 8 GB. The Quadro M6000 24GB offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 317 GB/s (Quadro M6000 24GB) vs 384 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design) — a 21.1% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design. Bus width: 384-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (Quadro M6000 24GB) vs 4 MB (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design) — the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro M6000 24GBGeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
VRAM Capacity
24 GB+200%
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
317 GB/s
384 GB/s+21%
Bus Width
384-bit+50%
256-bit
L2 Cache
3 MB
4 MB+33%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12/1 (Quadro M6000 24GB) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureQuadro M6000 24GBGeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
DirectX
12/1
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.6+2%
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 4.0 (Quadro M6000 24GB) vs 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP6 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro M6000 24GB) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design).

FeatureQuadro M6000 24GBGeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
Encoder
NVENC 4.0
7th Gen NVENC
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP6
5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro M6000 24GB draws 250W versus the GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design's 80W — a 103% difference. The GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro M6000 24GB) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

FeatureQuadro M6000 24GBGeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
TDP
250W
80W-68%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
267mm
0mm
Height
112mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
80°C-6%
85°C
Perf/Watt
46.5
143.3+208%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2016).

FeatureQuadro M6000 24GBGeForce RTX 2070 with Max-Q Design
MSRP
$4999
Avg Price (30d)
$600
Codename
GM200
TU106B
Release
March 5 2016
January 29 2019
Ranking
#233
#237