Quadro RTX 8000 vs RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile
Aggregated performance score
RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile outperforms Quadro RTX 8000 by 4% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
General info
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 45 | 53 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Value for money | no data | 9.70 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Turing (2018−2021) |
| GPU code name | DG2-512 | TU102 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 12 October 2022 (1 year ago) | 13 August 2018 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $9,999 |
| Current price | no data | $3230 (0.3x MSRP) |
Value for money
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
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 cores | 4096 | 4608 |
| Core clock speed | 930 MHz | 1395 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1680 MHz | 1770 MHz |
| Number of transistors | no data | 18,600 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 225 Watt | 260 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 509.8 |
Size and compatibility
Information on RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile and Quadro RTX 8000 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 | no data | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-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 type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 48 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 20000 MHz | 14000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 672.0 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 Connectors | no data | 4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
API support
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 Ultimate (12_1) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | no data | 1.2.131 |
| CUDA | no data | 7.5 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Advantages and disadvantages
| Performance score | 52.20 | 50.03 |
| Recency | 12 October 2022 | 13 August 2018 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 48 GB |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 225 Watt | 260 Watt |
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile and Quadro RTX 8000.
Be aware that RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile is a notebook card while Quadro RTX 8000 is a workstation 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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