GeForce GT 630 OEM vs Quadro M5000

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M5000 with GeForce GT 630 OEM, including specs and performance data.

Quadro M5000
2015
8 GB 256-bit, 150 Watt
24.34
+1366%

Quadro M5000 outperforms GT 630 OEM by a whopping 1366% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking224946
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.26no data
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameGM204GK107
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date29 June 2015 (9 years ago)24 April 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,856.99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

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 cores2048192
Core clock speed861 MHz875 MHz
Boost clock speed1038 MHzno data
Number of transistors5,200 million1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate132.914.00
Floating-point performance4.252 gflops0.336 gflops

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm145 mm
Width2" (5.1 cm)1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1 x 6-pinNone
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 type256 BitDDR3
Maximum RAM amount8 GB1 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed6612 MHz1782 MHz
Memory bandwidthUp to 211 GB/s28.51 GB/s

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 Connectors1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Number of simultaneous displays4no data
Multi-display synchronizationQuadro Syncno data
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

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

ECC (Error Correcting Code)+no data
3D Vision Pro+no data
Mosaic+no data
High-Performance Video I/O6+no data
nView Desktop Management+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212 (11_0)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.1.126
CUDA5.23.0

Gaming performance

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

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.34 1.66
Recency 29 June 2015 24 April 2012
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 50 Watt

Quadro M5000 has a 1366.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount.

GT 630 OEM, on the other hand, has 200% lower power consumption.

The Quadro M5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 630 OEM in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M5000 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce GT 630 OEM is a desktop one.


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