Quadro M5000 vs GeForce GTX 1070

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 with Quadro M5000, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1070
2016
8 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
34.72
+43.5%

GTX 1070 outperforms M5000 by a considerable 44% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking150237
Place by popularity26not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation23.403.49
Power efficiency16.0711.19
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameGP104GM204
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date10 June 2016 (8 years ago)29 June 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$379 $2,856.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

GTX 1070 has 570% better value for money than Quadro M5000.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores19202048
Core clock speed1506 MHz861 MHz
Boost clock speed1683 MHz1038 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt150 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature94 °Cno data
Texture fill rate202.0132.9
Floating-point processing power6.463 TFLOPS4.252 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs120128

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot2" (5.1 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU)500 Wattno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1 x 6-pin
SLI options++

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5256 Bit
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed8 GB/s1653 MHz
Memory bandwidth256 GB/sUp to 211 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort
Multi monitor support+no data
Number of simultaneous displaysno data4
Multi-display synchronizationno dataQuadro Sync
HDMI+-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GPU Boost3.0no data
ECC (Error Correcting Code)no data+
3D Vision Prono data+
Mosaicno data+
High-Performance Video I/O6no data+
VR Ready+no data
nView Desktop Managementno data+
Ansel+no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.54.5
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan+1.1.126
CUDA+5.2

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

GTX 1070 34.72
+43.5%
Quadro M5000 24.19

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 1070 13508
+43.5%
Quadro M5000 9410

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

GTX 1070 47422
+60.4%
Quadro M5000 29561

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

GTX 1070 48244
+46.5%
Quadro M5000 32925

GeekBench 5 CUDA

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses CUDA API by NVIDIA.

GTX 1070 45301
+84.4%
Quadro M5000 24565

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD117
+46.3%
80−85
−46.3%
1440p69
+53.3%
45−50
−53.3%
4K49
+63.3%
30−35
−63.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.24
+1002%
35.71
−1002%
1440p5.49
+1056%
63.49
−1056%
4K7.73
+1131%
95.23
−1131%
  • GTX 1070 has 1002% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • GTX 1070 has 1056% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • GTX 1070 has 1131% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 95−100
+46.2%
65−70
−46.2%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+57.8%
45−50
−57.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+48%
50−55
−48%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 95−100
+46.2%
65−70
−46.2%
Battlefield 5 141
+48.4%
95−100
−48.4%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+57.8%
45−50
−57.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+48%
50−55
−48%
Far Cry 5 106
+51.4%
70−75
−51.4%
Fortnite 256
+50.6%
170−180
−50.6%
Forza Horizon 4 129
+51.8%
85−90
−51.8%
Forza Horizon 5 95−100
+46.2%
65−70
−46.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 135
+50%
90−95
−50%
Valorant 200−210
+43.6%
140−150
−43.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 95−100
+46.2%
65−70
−46.2%
Battlefield 5 119
+48.8%
80−85
−48.8%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+57.8%
45−50
−57.8%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+45.3%
190−200
−45.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+48%
50−55
−48%
Dota 2 130−140
+45.3%
95−100
−45.3%
Far Cry 5 100
+53.8%
65−70
−53.8%
Fortnite 175
+45.8%
120−130
−45.8%
Forza Horizon 4 121
+51.3%
80−85
−51.3%
Forza Horizon 5 95−100
+46.2%
65−70
−46.2%
Grand Theft Auto V 111
+48%
75−80
−48%
Metro Exodus 62
+55%
40−45
−55%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 122
+52.5%
80−85
−52.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 120
+50%
80−85
−50%
Valorant 200−210
+43.6%
140−150
−43.6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 107
+52.9%
70−75
−52.9%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+57.8%
45−50
−57.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+48%
50−55
−48%
Dota 2 130−140
+45.3%
95−100
−45.3%
Far Cry 5 90
+50%
60−65
−50%
Forza Horizon 4 94
+44.6%
65−70
−44.6%
Forza Horizon 5 95−100
+46.2%
65−70
−46.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 81
+47.3%
55−60
−47.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 63
+57.5%
40−45
−57.5%
Valorant 200−210
+43.6%
140−150
−43.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 127
+49.4%
85−90
−49.4%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+50%
18−20
−50%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 220−230
+50%
150−160
−50%
Grand Theft Auto V 60−65
+60%
40−45
−60%
Metro Exodus 38
+58.3%
24−27
−58.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+45.8%
120−130
−45.8%
Valorant 230−240
+48.1%
160−170
−48.1%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 84
+52.7%
55−60
−52.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+50%
24−27
−50%
Far Cry 5 68
+51.1%
45−50
−51.1%
Forza Horizon 4 79
+43.6%
55−60
−43.6%
Forza Horizon 5 55−60
+45%
40−45
−45%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
+47.5%
40−45
−47.5%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 79
+43.6%
55−60
−43.6%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 24−27
+44.4%
18−20
−44.4%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+60%
10−11
−60%
Grand Theft Auto V 62
+55%
40−45
−55%
Metro Exodus 23
+43.8%
16−18
−43.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 43
+59.3%
27−30
−59.3%
Valorant 190−200
+52.3%
130−140
−52.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 45
+50%
30−33
−50%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+60%
10−11
−60%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+60%
10−11
−60%
Dota 2 95−100
+52.3%
65−70
−52.3%
Far Cry 5 35
+45.8%
24−27
−45.8%
Forza Horizon 4 52
+48.6%
35−40
−48.6%
Forza Horizon 5 30−35
+61.9%
21−24
−61.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35
+45.8%
24−27
−45.8%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 39
+44.4%
27−30
−44.4%

This is how GTX 1070 and Quadro M5000 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1070 is 46% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1070 is 53% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1070 is 63% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 34.72 24.19
Recency 10 June 2016 29 June 2015
Chip lithography 16 nm 28 nm

GTX 1070 has a 43.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 1070 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M5000 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1070 is a desktop card while Quadro M5000 is a workstation one.

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