Quadro RTX 6000

TuringQuadro RTXCreatorWorkstationDesktopGDDR62018NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Architecture
Turing
Launch Date
2018-08-13
CUDA Cores
4,608
Memory
24 GB GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
672 GB/s
TDP/TBP
260 W
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Launch Context

Launch context should document the Turing professional visualization rollout and Quadro RTX naming, separate from consumer GeForce RTX launch coverage.

Architecture Context

Architecture notes should describe Turing RT cores, Tensor cores, NVLink, 24 GB GDDR6, and professional workflow positioning from NVIDIA's Quadro RTX material.

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Sources

Sources reviewed: 2026-08-13

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Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. NVIDIA, Quadro RTX 6000 product pageOfficial product page for core count and Turing professional features.Open source
  2. NVIDIA, Quadro RTX 6000 product literature PDFPrimary datasheet source for CUDA, Tensor, RT core counts and 24 GB GDDR6.Open source
  3. NVIDIA, Turing Architecture WhitepaperPrimary architecture source for Turing RTX features.Open source
  4. NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 datasheetOfficial memory, interface, and power specificationsOpen source
  5. NVIDIA Power Guidelines for Workstation Products v15Official workstation GPU power and auxiliary connector tableOpen source
  6. NVIDIA Unveils Quadro RTX, World’s First Ray-Tracing GPUOfficial August 13, 2018 announcement naming Quadro RTX 5000, RTX 6000, and RTX 8000Open source

Independent reference sources

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

Derived datasets and spec dumps

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen data inventory used for bulk normalization and cross-checking Derived/spec-dump source. Treat as a reference dataset, not independent historical verification.Open source

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