NVIDIA started Quadro P5000 sales 1 October 2016 at a recommended price of $2,499 . This is a Pascal architecture desktop card based on 16 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 16 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 1.13 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is a dual-slot graphics card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 267 mm. 1x 8-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 100 Watt.

Primary details

Some basic facts about Quadro P5000: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in the ranking	172
Place by popularity	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	7.20
Power efficiency	12.51	of 100.00 (Radeon 890M)
Architecture	Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name	GP104
Market segment	Workstation
Release date	1 October 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$2,499	of 14,999 (Quadro Plex 7000)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

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

Detailed specifications

Quadro P5000's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Quadro P5000's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	2048	of 21760 (GeForce RTX 5090)
Core clock speed	1607 MHz	of 2670 MHz (Arc B580)
Boost clock speed	1733 MHz	of 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX)
Number of transistors	7,200 million	of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB)
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	of 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V)
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate	277.3	of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Floating-point processing power	8.873 TFLOPS	of 104.8 (GeForce RTX 5090)
ROPs	64	of 512 (Moore Threads MTT S4000)
TMUs	160	of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)

Form factor & compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Quadro P5000 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Width	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of memory installed on Quadro P5000: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory type	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	of 288 GB (Radeon Instinct MI325X)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed	1127 MHz	of 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile)
Memory bandwidth	192 GB/s	of 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Shared memory	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on Quadro P5000. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display Connectors	1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort
Display Port	1.4

Supported technologies

Technological solutions and APIs supported by Quadro P5000. You'll probably need this information if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus	+
3D Stereo	+
Mosaic	+
nView Display Management	+
Optimus	+

API and SDK compatibility

APIs supported by Quadro P5000, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX	12
Shader Model	6.4
OpenGL	4.5	of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 5090)
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131
CUDA	6.1

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Quadro P5000. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

Quadro P5000 32.47

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 P5000 12631

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 P5000 52901

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Quadro P5000 56331

GeekBench 5 CUDA

Quadro P5000 45153

Gaming performance

Let's see how good Quadro P5000 is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.

Average FPS across all PC games

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

Full HD	93
4K	41

Cost per frame, $

1080p	26.87
4K	60.95

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart	85−90
Counter-Strike 2	65−70
Cyberpunk 2077	65−70

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart	85−90
Battlefield 5	110−120
Counter-Strike 2	65−70
Cyberpunk 2077	65−70
Far Cry 5	95−100
Fortnite	140−150
Forza Horizon 4	110−120
Forza Horizon 5	85−90
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	120−130
Valorant	190−200

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart	85−90
Battlefield 5	110−120
Counter-Strike 2	65−70
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive	270−280
Cyberpunk 2077	65−70
Dota 2	130−140
Far Cry 5	95−100
Fortnite	140−150
Forza Horizon 4	110−120
Forza Horizon 5	85−90
Grand Theft Auto V	100−110
Metro Exodus	70−75
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	120−130
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	98
Valorant	190−200

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	110−120
Counter-Strike 2	65−70
Cyberpunk 2077	65−70
Dota 2	130−140
Far Cry 5	95−100
Forza Horizon 4	110−120
Forza Horizon 5	85−90
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	120−130
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	53
Valorant	190−200

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite

140−150

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2	24−27
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive	210−220
Grand Theft Auto V	55−60
Metro Exodus	40−45
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	170−180
Valorant	230−240

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	80−85
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35
Far Cry 5	70−75
Forza Horizon 4	80−85
Forza Horizon 5	50−55
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	50−55

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite

75−80

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart	24−27
Counter-Strike 2	14−16
Grand Theft Auto V	60−65
Metro Exodus	27−30
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	36
Valorant	180−190

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	45−50
Counter-Strike 2	14−16
Cyberpunk 2077	14−16
Dota 2	90−95
Far Cry 5	35−40
Forza Horizon 4	55−60
Forza Horizon 5	30−35
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	35−40

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite

35−40

Closest competitors

Quadro P5000's performance relative to its closest rivals among server graphics cards.

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 103.02

Radeon Pro VII 102.03

Tesla T10 100.12

Quadro P5000 100

Radeon Pro 5700 XT 99.48

Radeon PRO WX 9100 97.26

Tesla P40 97.11

AMD equivalent

According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Quadro P5000 is Radeon Pro 5700 XT, which is slower by 1% and lower by 4 positions in our ranking.