FX 3700 vs P5000

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Combined performance score

Quadro P5000
31.83
+3148%

P5000 outperforms FX 3700 by 3148% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking1631068
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money9.910.02
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameGP104G92
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date1 October 2016 (7 years old)8 January 2008 (16 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,499 $1,599
Current price$1270 (0.5x MSRP)$256 (0.2x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro P5000 has 49450% better value for money than FX 3700.

Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2048112
Core clock speed1607 MHz500 MHz
Boost clock speed1733 MHzno data
Number of transistors7,200 million754 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt78 Watt
Texture fill rate277.328.00
Floating-point performance8,873 gflops280 gflops

Size and 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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 6-pin

Memory

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 typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount16 GB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed9016 MHz1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth192 GB/s51.2 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Video outputs and ports

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 Connectors1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Display Port1.4no data

Technologies

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

Optimus+no data
3D Stereo+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API support

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

DirectX1211.1 (10_0)
Shader Model5.14.0
OpenGL4.53.3
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA6.11.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Quadro P5000 31.83
+3148%
FX 3700 0.98

P5000 outperforms FX 3700 by 3148% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

Quadro P5000 12337
+3147%
FX 3700 380

P5000 outperforms FX 3700 by 3147% in Passmark.

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 HD95
+4650%
2−3
−4650%
4K41
+4000%
1−2
−4000%

Performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+5300%
1−2
−5300%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 60−65
+5900%
1−2
−5900%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 55−60
+5500%
1−2
−5500%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+3167%
3−4
−3167%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
+4200%
2−3
−4200%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+5300%
1−2
−5300%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+4000%
2−3
−4000%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
+3900%
2−3
−3900%
Forza Horizon 4 100−110
+3300%
3−4
−3300%
Hitman 3 95−100
+3200%
3−4
−3200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
+3350%
2−3
−3350%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+5000%
1−2
−5000%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 70−75
+3600%
2−3
−3600%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+5900%
1−2
−5900%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 60−65
+5900%
1−2
−5900%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 55−60
+5500%
1−2
−5500%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+3167%
3−4
−3167%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
+4200%
2−3
−4200%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+5300%
1−2
−5300%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+4000%
2−3
−4000%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
+3900%
2−3
−3900%
Forza Horizon 4 100−110
+3300%
3−4
−3300%
Hitman 3 95−100
+3200%
3−4
−3200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
+3350%
2−3
−3350%
Metro Exodus 55−60
+5400%
1−2
−5400%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+5000%
1−2
−5000%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 70−75
+3600%
2−3
−3600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 98
+3167%
3−4
−3167%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+5900%
1−2
−5900%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 60−65
+5900%
1−2
−5900%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 55−60
+5500%
1−2
−5500%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+3167%
3−4
−3167%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+5300%
1−2
−5300%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+4000%
2−3
−4000%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
+3900%
2−3
−3900%
Forza Horizon 4 100−110
+3300%
3−4
−3300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 53
+5200%
1−2
−5200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 60−65
+5900%
1−2
−5900%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
+5000%
1−2
−5000%
Hitman 3 55−60
+5500%
1−2
−5500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+4200%
1−2
−4200%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+3300%
1−2
−3300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+4400%
1−2
−4400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35−40
+3400%
1−2
−3400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
+3300%
1−2
−3300%
Battlefield 5 65−70
+3350%
2−3
−3350%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24 0−1
Far Cry 5 55−60
+5600%
1−2
−5600%
Far Cry New Dawn 60−65
+6000%
1−2
−6000%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+3200%
2−3
−3200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+4100%
1−2
−4100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30 0−1

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30 0−1
Hitman 3 30−35 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24 0−1
Metro Exodus 21−24 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 36
+3500%
1−2
−3500%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20 0−1
Battlefield 5 35−40
+3800%
1−2
−3800%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Far Cry 5 27−30 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+4300%
1−2
−4300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18 0−1

This is how Quadro P5000 and FX 3700 compete in popular games:

1080p resolution:

  • Quadro P5000 is 4650% faster than FX 3700

4K resolution:

  • Quadro P5000 is 4000% faster than FX 3700

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 31.83 0.98
Recency 1 October 2016 8 January 2008
Cost $2499 $1599
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 16 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 78 Watt

The Quadro P5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro FX 3700 in performance tests.


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