Matrox G450 x4 MMS vs Quadro P5000 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	172	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	5.70	no data
Architecture	Pascal (2016−2021)	G400 (1999−2002)
GPU code name	N17E-Q5	Condor
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	11 January 2017 (7 years ago)	1 January 2001 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,885	no data
Current price	$2137 (1.1x MSRP)	$788

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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 cores	2048	no data
Core clock speed	1164 MHz	125 MHz
Boost clock speed	1506 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	7,200 million	10 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	202.5	0.25
Floating-point performance	6,197 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro P5000 Mobile and Matrox G450 x4 MMS compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop size	large	no data
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCI
Length	no data	168 mm
Width	no data	1-slot

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 type	GDDR5	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	32 MB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	6006 MHz	332 MBps
Memory bandwidth	192 GB/s	2.656 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 Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI
Display Port	1.4	no data

Supported 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 compatibility

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

DirectX	12	6.0
Shader Model	5.1	no data
OpenGL	4.5	None
OpenCL	1.2	None
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
CUDA	6.1	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	11 January 2017	1 January 2001
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	32 MB
Chip lithography	16 nm	180 nm

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