Quadro 6000

FermiQuadroCreatorWorkstationDesktopGDDR52010NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date
2010-12-10
CUDA Cores
448
Memory
6 GB GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
143.4 GB/s
TDP/TBP
225 W
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Why It Mattered

Quadro 6000 represents the professional side of Quadro and the Fermi generation around 2010. Certified-driver workflows, VRAM configuration, display outputs, and OEM workstation compatibility are the main historical reasons to track it separately from consumer GeForce models.

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Sources

Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. NVIDIA Quadro desktop workstation product comparisonOfficial NVIDIA comparison table listing exact Quadro 4000, 5000, and 6000 memory and power specificationsOpen source
  2. NVIDIA Quadro 6000 datasheetOfficial exact-model specifications listing 6 GB GDDR5, a 384-bit memory interface, and 225 W maximum power consumptionOpen source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source

Photo sources

  1. Wikimedia Commons
    Photo: Pair of NVIDIA Quadro 6000 PCIe boards (Front)Creator: JfmarckCredit: Jfmarck / Wikimedia CommonsTitle: Dual Quadro 6000License: CC BY-SA 4.0 InternationalSource claim: Commons creator Jfmarck publishes this own-work pair of Quadro 6000 boards under CC BY-SA 4.0.Modified: Resized to 960 px maximum dimension and JPEG recompressed at quality 78; no crop. This derivative is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 International.Board identity: The exact photographed example is identified on its Commons file page.Configuration: The image shows a two-card example. The source states 6 GB per board; the photo does not independently establish PCIe 2.0 signaling or memory type.License deedOriginal file page