Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
NVIDIA Quadro P5000 vs AMD Radeon Pro Duo
Combined performance score
Quadro P5000 outperforms Radeon Pro Duo by 52% in our combined benchmark results.
General info
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in performance ranking | 240 | 163 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Value for money | 1.18 | 9.91 |
Architecture | GCN 3.0 (2014−2017) | Pascal (2016−2021) |
GPU code name | Capsaicin | GP104 |
Market segment | Workstation | Workstation |
Design | reference | no data |
Release date | 26 April 2016 (7 years old) | 1 October 2016 (7 years old) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1,499 | $2,499 |
Current price | $4200 (2.8x MSRP) | $1270 (0.5x MSRP) |
Quadro P5000 has 740% better value for money than Pro Duo.
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 | 2048 |
Compute units | 128 | no data |
Core clock speed | no data | 1607 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz | 1733 MHz |
Number of transistors | 8,900 million | 7,200 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 16 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 350 Watt | 100 Watt |
Texture fill rate | 256.0 | 277.3 |
Floating-point performance | 2x 8,192 gflops | 8,873 gflops |
Size and 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).
Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 277 mm | 267 mm |
Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
Supplementary power connectors | 3x 8-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 | High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Memory bus width | 4096 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | 9016 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 192 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 | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort |
Eyefinity | 1 | no data |
Number of Eyefinity displays | 6 | no data |
HDMI | + | no data |
DisplayPort support | + | no data |
Display Port | no data | 1.4 |
Technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
AppAcceleration | + | no data |
CrossFire | 1 | no data |
Enduro | + | no data |
FRTC | 1 | no data |
FreeSync | 1 | no data |
HD3D | + | no data |
LiquidVR | 1 | no data |
PowerTune | + | no data |
TressFX | 1 | no data |
TrueAudio | + | no data |
ZeroCore | + | no data |
UVD | + | no data |
VCE | + | no data |
Optimus | no data | + |
3D Stereo | no data | + |
Mosaic | no data | + |
nView Display Management | no data | + |
Optimus | no data | + |
API support
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | DirectX® 12 | 12 |
Shader Model | 6.0 | 5.1 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
OpenCL | 2.0 | 1.2 |
Vulkan | + | 1.2.131 |
Mantle | + | no data |
CUDA | no data | 6.1 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance 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 P5000 outperforms Radeon Pro Duo by 52% in our combined benchmark results.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.
Benchmark coverage: 25%
Quadro P5000 outperforms Radeon Pro Duo by 52% in Passmark.
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 HD | 60−65
−58.3%
| 95
+58.3%
|
4K | 27−30
−51.9%
| 41
+51.9%
|
Advantages and disadvantages
Performance score | 20.99 | 31.83 |
Recency | 26 April 2016 | 1 October 2016 |
Cost | $1499 | $2499 |
Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | 16 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 350 Watt | 100 Watt |
The Quadro P5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro Duo in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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