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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

  • Graphics processorQuadro K6000
  • Memory capacity12 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • CUDA core count2880
  • Type of memoryGDDR5
  • Cooling solutionWith Fan
  • 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.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Workstation GPUs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $200.99
Pricier than about 56% of the 411 comparable items (median $168.99).
Memory capacity 12 GB
Higher than about 75% of the 188 comparable items (median 4 GB).
CUDA core count 2880
Higher than about 65% of the 71 comparable items (median 1,664).

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Specifications

Product
Brand namePNY
Model nameVCQK6000-PB
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5
Display
Digital resolutionMaximum DP 1.2 Resolution 3840 × 2160 at 60 Hz
Maximum DVI-I DL Resolution 2560 × 1600 at 60 Hz
Maximum DVI-I SL Resolution 1920 × 1200 at 60 Hz
Graphics
Graphics processorQuadro K6000
Memory capacity12 GB
CUDA core count2880
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Memory bus width384-bit
DirectX support11
OpenGL support4.3
VR readyYes
Audio & video
HDCP supportYes
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
DisplayPort connectors2
DVI ports1 x DVI-I
1 x DVI-D
Extra portsStereo
Dual-link DVI supportYes
Compatibility
Supported operating systemsWindows, Linux
More details
Cooling solutionWith Fan

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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