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Full-length dual-slot graphics card with silver shroud, single axial fan, two DisplayPort and two DVI connectors, rear metal bracket

PNY Technologies, Inc.

PNY Technologies, Inc. Quadro K6000 12GB GDDR5 workstation graphics card

SKU CH-9R34-WJRFE

Delivers 2880 CUDA cores and 12 GB GDDR5 on a 384-bit bus for 3840 × 2160 at 60 Hz over DisplayPort 1.2

  • InterfacePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
  • GPUQuadro K6000
  • CUDA Cores2880
  • Memory Size12GB
  • Memory Interface384-bit
  • 2880 CUDA cores accelerate compute workloads
  • 12GB GDDR5 memory handles large datasets
  • PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface provides high bandwidth
  • DisplayPort 1.2 drives 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz
  • Dual-link DVI supports 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz

Workstation GPU for Professional Workloads

The PNY Quadro K6000 is a workstation graphics card built for engineers, designers and researchers who need certified driver stability in CAD, 3D modelling and compute tasks. It delivers 2880 CUDA cores and 12GB of GDDR5 memory across a 384-bit interface. The card targets users who rely on ISV-certified applications rather than gaming performance. Buyers who want more storage or a second card for SLI scaling should look elsewhere.

PCI Express 3.0 x16 Interface Limits

The card connects through a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot, providing the bandwidth ceiling for host-to-device transfers. Display outputs include two DisplayPort 1.2 connectors, one DVI-I and one DVI-D, plus a stereo port. Maximum digital resolution reaches 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz on DisplayPort and 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz on dual-link DVI. Systems limited to PCI Express 2.0 or lacking the required auxiliary power connectors cannot use this card.

12GB GDDR5 Capacity and Headroom

The 12GB frame buffer handles large assemblies, high-resolution textures and GPU-accelerated rendering without paging to system memory. In memory-intensive workflows the 384-bit bus sustains throughput for compute kernels and viewport interaction. Workloads that exceed 12GB or require newer API features such as DirectX 12 will run out of headroom on this architecture.

Highlights

  • 2880 CUDA cores accelerate compute workloads
  • 12GB GDDR5 memory handles large datasets
  • PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface provides high bandwidth
  • DisplayPort 1.2 drives 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz
  • Dual-link DVI supports 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz

Specifications

BrandPNY
ModelVCQK6000-PB
InterfacePCI Express 3.0 x16
Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUQuadro K6000
CUDA Cores2880
Memory Size12GB
Memory Interface384-bit
Memory TypeGDDR5
DirectXDirectX 11
OpenGLOpenGL 4.3
DisplayPort2
DVI1 x DVI-I
1 x DVI-D
Other PortsStereo
Digital ResolutionMaximum DP 1.2 Resolution 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz
Maximum DVI-I DL Resolution 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz
Maximum DVI-I SL Resolution 1920 x 1200 at 60Hz
CoolerWith Fan
Virtual Reality ReadyYes
Dual-Link DVI SupportedYes
HDCP ReadyYes
Operating Systems SupportedWindows, Linux
System RequirementsMinimum System Requirements
-Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP SP3, Linux, or Solaris
-PCIe x16 expansion slot
-1GB or more of system memory, 2GB recommended
-200MB of available disk space for full driver installation
-Blu-ray or DVD-ROM drive
-Internet connection (if preferred for driver installation)
-DisplayPort, DVI, or VGA compatible display(s)
FeaturesDisplayPort 1.2
DisplayPort with Audio
DVI-I and DVI-D Dual Link Connectors
VGA Support
Professional 3D Support
NVIDIA 3D Vision Pro
Quadro Sync Compatibility
HD SDI Capture/Output Compatibility
NVIDIA GPUDirect Support
NVIDIA nView Desktop
Management Software Compatibility
Stereo Connector
HDCP Support
NVIDIA Mosaic Mode
Energy Star Enabling

Questions about this item

Which capacity suits large 3D scenes — the 12GB GDDR5 or a smaller option?

The 12GB GDDR5 frame buffer with a 384-bit bus is the only capacity offered, so it is the choice for large 3D scenes.

What does the 2880 CUDA Cores figure mean when rendering in a workstation?

The 2880 CUDA Cores handle parallel compute tasks such as ray-traced viewport rendering and GPU-accelerated simulation.

How does the PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface limit data transfer in practice?

PCI Express 3.0 x16 caps host-to-GPU bandwidth at the lane rate of generation 3.0, so sustained transfers cannot exceed that ceiling.

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