NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 vs Radeon VII

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX 6000 and VII across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Quadro RTX 6000 outperforms VII by ~31% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+31%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 16Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 (~31%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider Quadro RTX 6000

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Recorded feature support: CUDA / OpenCL

Reasons to consider VII

  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.1 · AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
Low confidence

Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
8652
Efficiency
10059
Price / performance
29100
Memory capacity
10088
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 11–16of 30
Quadro RTX 6000#13position in the GPU ranking
VIInot in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Radeon VII

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Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryQuadro RTX 6000VII
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
86Better
52
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
68Better
44
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
66Better
41
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
59
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
76Better
58

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationQuadro RTX 6000VII
DisplayPort
Interface
Memory busBetter
USB Type-C
Memory type
Architecture
Device class
Process nodeBetter
Release date
VRAMBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Vulkan
Compute API
TFLOPSBetter
Recommended PSU
Length
Die size
Memory cache
Transistor count
Max monitors
Max resolution
HDMI
DirectX
OpenGL
Power consumption
Power connector
Thickness
Launch price
Shader units / cores
Clock speed
Base clock
Boost clock
Memory frequency
Memory bandwidth
Upscaling

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares Quadro RTX 6000 and VII across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

Quadro RTX 6000VII
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
213 FPS
1080p Ultra
150 FPS
1440p Ultra
117 FPS
4K Ultra
58 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2Quadro RTX 6000VII213 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII150 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII117 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII58 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077Quadro RTX 6000VII138 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII119 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII85 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII39 FPS
Forza Horizon 5Quadro RTX 6000VII174 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII112 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII105 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII85 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyQuadro RTX 6000VII112 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII94 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII76 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII40 FPS
Average FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII159 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII119 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII96 FPSQuadro RTX 6000VII56 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexQuadro RTX 6000VIIDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100865249%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100885939%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100906237%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 1001008813%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001005952%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexQuadro RTX 6000VIIDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100926830%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100926633%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100906237%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100947227%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100906335%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsQuadro RTX 6000VII
DirectX12.1
VulkanVulkan 1.31.3
OpenGL4.6
UpscalingAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
Compute APICUDA / OpenCLOpenCL 2.1

Architecture and release

SpecificationsQuadro RTX 6000VII
ArchitectureTuringGCN 5.1
Process node12 nm7 nmBetter
Release date20182019
Device classProfDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsQuadro RTX 6000VII
Transistor count13230 million
Die size331 mm²
Shader units / cores3840
Base clock1400 MHz
Boost clock1800 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsQuadro RTX 6000VII
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3x16
Length280 mm
ThicknessDual-slot
Recommended PSU600 W
Power connector8+8 pin

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsQuadro RTX 6000VII
HDMIHDMI 2.0b
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4DisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-C1x USB Type-CNo
Max monitors4
Max resolution7680 × 4320

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsQuadro RTX 6000VII
VRAM24 GBBetter16 GB HBM2
Memory typeGDDR6HBM2
Memory bus384-bit4096 bitBetter
TFLOPS16.3Better13.44

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Reviews and questions

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Device AQuadro RTX 600076
Device BVII58
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Games with verified results
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Verified community results
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: Quadro RTX 6000 or VII?

Quadro RTX 6000 has the higher overall gaming score, while VII offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

Quadro RTX 6000 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

Quadro RTX 6000 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Quadro RTX 6000 offers more overall performance, while Quadro RTX 6000 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

Quadro RTX 6000 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

VII is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Quadro RTX 6000 leads in combined 1440p performance. Quadro RTX 6000 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Quadro RTX 6000 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

VII is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

VII is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to Quadro RTX 6000 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.