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NVIDIA Quadro 6000 Dell X256P 6GB GDDR5 graphics card
Professional GPU with 448 CUDA cores, 6GB GDDR5 memory on a 384-bit interface delivering 144GB/s bandwidth, plus DVI, dual DisplayPort and stereo outputs for 2560x1600 dual-display workstations
- InterfacePCI Express x16
- Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
- GPUQuadro 6000
- CUDA Cores448
- Memory Size6GB
- Memory Interface384-Bit
- Professional workloads accelerated by 448 CUDA cores
- High-bandwidth 6 GB GDDR5 memory on 384-bit bus
- 144 GB/s bandwidth feeds large datasets quickly
- Dual DisplayPort plus DVI drives two 2560×1600 displays
- PCI Express x16 interface fits standard workstation slots
Professional GPU for workstations
The NVIDIA Quadro 6000 Dell X256P is a professional graphics card built for workstation tasks. It provides 6GB GDDR5 memory on a 384-bit interface with 448 CUDA cores. The card connects via PCI Express x16 and supports DirectX 11 for compatible applications.
Suited for legacy professional workloads
This card suits users maintaining older workstations that require Quadro 6000 performance for CAD, DCC or compute tasks using CUDA. It is not suited for modern gaming, AI training or workloads needing newer API support or larger memory buffers. Buyers needing current driver branches should consider newer hardware.
Simple PCIe installation with driver sourcing
Installation follows standard PCI Express x16 procedure in a compatible workstation chassis with adequate power. The card is sold without accessories or drivers; users must obtain appropriate NVIDIA drivers separately. Common issues include missing power connectors, outdated motherboard firmware or operating systems that no longer support the Quadro 6000 driver stack.
Highlights
- Professional workloads accelerated by 448 CUDA cores
- High-bandwidth 6 GB GDDR5 memory on 384-bit bus
- 144 GB/s bandwidth feeds large datasets quickly
- Dual DisplayPort plus DVI drives two 2560×1600 displays
- PCI Express x16 interface fits standard workstation slots
Specifications
| Interface | PCI Express x16 |
|---|---|
| Chipset Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| GPU | Quadro 6000 |
| CUDA Cores | 448 |
| Memory Size | 6GB |
| Memory Interface | 384-Bit |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| DirectX | DirectX 11 |
Questions about this item
What power connectors does the Quadro 6000 Dell X256P need from my PSU?
The card draws power through the PCIe x16 slot; no extra PSU cables are required for this 6GB GDDR5 model.
Will the 384-bit memory interface and 144GB/s bandwidth still perform well with my older PCIe 2.0 motherboard?
Yes, the Quadro 6000 works on PCIe 2.0 x16; the 384-bit GDDR5 bus and 144GB/s bandwidth remain unchanged, only peak host transfer drops slightly.
How can I confirm the 448 CUDA cores and 6GB memory are detected after installing the X256P?
Open NVIDIA Control Panel or GPU-Z; both will show 448 CUDA cores, 6GB GDDR5, and the 384-bit memory interface on the Quadro 6000.
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