NVIDIA Quadro K5000
VS
AMD FirePro W7000
NVIDIA Quadro K5000
VS
AMD FirePro W7000

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA Quadro K5000 and AMD FirePro W7000. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

305
Place in performance rating
287
11.66
Value for money (0-100)
18.08
Kepler
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GK104
Code name
Pitcairn
Workstation
Type
Workstation
17 August 2012 (9 years ago)
Release date
13 June 2012 (9 years ago)
$2,499
Launch price (MSRP)
$899
$1046 (0.4x MSRP)
Price now
$298 (0.3x MSRP)
1.71
Value for money
7.09
GK104
GPU code name
Pitcairn
Workstation
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA Quadro K5000 and AMD FirePro W7000 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1536
Pipelines
1280
706 MHz
Core clock speed
950 MHz
3,540 million
Transistor count
2,800 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
122 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
350 Watt
90.37
Texture fill rate
76.00
2,169 gflops
Floating-point performance
2,432 gflops
1536
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
3,540 million
Number of transistors
2,800 million
122 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
350 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA Quadro K5000 and AMD FirePro W7000.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
267 mm
Length
242 mm
1x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
no data
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
no data
Form factor
full height / full length

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA Quadro K5000 and AMD FirePro W7000 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
5400 MHz
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
172.8 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA Quadro K5000 and AMD FirePro W7000, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
4x DisplayPort
no data
StereoOutput3D
1
no data
Dual-link DVI support
1
no data
DisplayPort count
4

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA Quadro K5000 and AMD FirePro W7000. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
+
Vulkan
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA Quadro K5000 and AMD FirePro W7000 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA Quadro K5000 or AMD FirePro W7000 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA Quadro K5000
AMD FirePro W7000
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA Quadro K5000
AMD FirePro W7000
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA Quadro K5000
AMD FirePro W7000
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA Quadro K5000
AMD FirePro W7000
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA Quadro K5000
AMD FirePro W7000
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro K5000

More pipelines (1536 vs 1280)

Less power consumption (122 Watt vs 350 Watt)

More memory bandwidth (172.8 GB/s vs 153.6 GB/s)

Advantages of AMD FirePro W7000

0.37% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($298 (0.3x MSRP) vs $1046 (0.4x MSRP))

So, NVIDIA Quadro K5000 or AMD FirePro W7000?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD FirePro W7000 .

NVIDIA Quadro K5000 versus AMD FirePro W7000 performance benchmarks comparison

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