GeForce RTX 2060 Super vs Quadro M5000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M5000 with GeForce RTX 2060 Super, including specs and performance data.

Quadro M5000
2015
8 GB 256-bit, 150 Watt
23.32

RTX 2060 Super outperforms M5000 by an impressive 76% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking23490
Place by popularitynot in top-10015
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.2346.43
Power efficiency11.2116.89
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGM204TU106
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date29 June 2015 (9 years ago)9 July 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,856.99 $399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 2060 Super has 1337% 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 cores20482176
Core clock speed861 MHz1470 MHz
Boost clock speed1038 MHz1650 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt175 Watt
Texture fill rate132.9224.4
Floating-point processing power4.252 TFLOPS7.181 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs128136
Tensor Coresno data272
Ray Tracing Coresno data34

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 mm229 mm
Width2" (5.1 cm)2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1 x 6-pin1x 8-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 type256 BitGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1653 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthUp to 211 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Number of simultaneous displays4no data
Multi-display synchronizationQuadro Syncno data
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support-+

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
VR Readyno data+
nView Desktop Management+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.2.131
CUDA5.27.5

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. 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 M5000 23.32
RTX 2060 Super 40.98
+75.7%

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.

Quadro M5000 9392
RTX 2060 Super 16505
+75.7%

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.

Quadro M5000 29528
RTX 2060 Super 87498
+196%

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.

Quadro M5000 32925
RTX 2060 Super 84922
+158%

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.

Quadro M5000 24565
RTX 2060 Super 95114
+287%

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 HD65−70
−81.5%
118
+81.5%
1440p35−40
−94.3%
68
+94.3%
4K24−27
−79.2%
43
+79.2%

Cost per frame, $

1080p43.95
−1200%
3.38
+1200%
1440p81.63
−1291%
5.87
+1291%
4K119.04
−1183%
9.28
+1183%
  • RTX 2060 Super has 1200% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RTX 2060 Super has 1291% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RTX 2060 Super has 1183% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 91
+0%
91
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 88
+0%
88
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 90
+0%
90
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 73
+0%
73
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 77
+0%
77
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 228
+0%
228
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 123
+0%
123
+0%
Metro Exodus 127
+0%
127
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 122
+0%
122
+0%
Valorant 202
+0%
202
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 156
+0%
156
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 64
+0%
64
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 67
+0%
67
+0%
Dota 2 159
+0%
159
+0%
Far Cry 5 122
+0%
122
+0%
Fortnite 149
+0%
149
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 184
+0%
184
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 90
+0%
90
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 139
+0%
139
+0%
Metro Exodus 91
+0%
91
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 241
+0%
241
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 59
+0%
59
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Valorant 105
+0%
105
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 82
+0%
82
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 59
+0%
59
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 58
+0%
58
+0%
Dota 2 185
+0%
185
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 156
+0%
156
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 92
+0%
92
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 127
+0%
127
+0%
Valorant 180
+0%
180
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 86
+0%
86
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 86
+0%
86
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 38
+0%
38
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 74
+0%
74
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 38
+0%
38
+0%
Far Cry 5 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 114
+0%
114
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 59
+0%
59
+0%
Metro Exodus 87
+0%
87
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Valorant 114
+0%
114
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%
Dota 2 83
+0%
83
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 83
+0%
83
+0%
Metro Exodus 31
+0%
31
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 138
+0%
138
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24
+0%
24
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 83
+0%
83
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 42
+0%
42
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 10
+0%
10
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 18
+0%
18
+0%
Dota 2 121
+0%
121
+0%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Fortnite 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 65
+0%
65
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 33
+0%
33
+0%
Valorant 59
+0%
59
+0%

This is how Quadro M5000 and RTX 2060 Super compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2060 Super is 82% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2060 Super is 94% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2060 Super is 79% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.32 40.98
Recency 29 June 2015 9 July 2019
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 175 Watt

Quadro M5000 has 16.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 2060 Super, on the other hand, has a 75.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 2060 Super is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M5000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M5000 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 2060 Super is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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