Quadro RTX 5000 vs Radeon RX Vega M GH

Place in the ranking	317	97
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	14.24
Power efficiency	11.87	12.49
Architecture	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)	Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code name	Polaris 22	TU104
Market segment	Laptop	Workstation
Release date	1 February 2018 (6 years ago)	13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$2,299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores	1536	3072
Core clock speed	1063 MHz	1620 MHz
Boost clock speed	1190 MHz	1815 MHz
Number of transistors	5,000 million	13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	230 Watt
Texture fill rate	114.2	348.5
Floating-point processing power	3.656 TFLOPS	11.15 TFLOPS
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	96	192
Tensor Cores	no data	384
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	48

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).

Laptop size	medium sized	no data
Interface	IGP	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

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	HBM2	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	16 GB
Memory bus width	1024 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth	204.8 GB/s	448.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

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

4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
CUDA	-	7.5

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.

RX Vega M GH 17.07

RTX 5000 41.33
+142%

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.

RX Vega M GH 6586

RTX 5000 15944
+142%

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	58 −141%	140−150 +141%
1440p	31 −142%	75−80 +142%
4K	26 −131%	60−65 +131%

Cost per frame, $

1080p	no data	16.42
1440p	no data	30.65
4K	no data	38.32

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

−131%

90−95
+131%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	44 −127%	100−105 +127%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	27−30 −132%	65−70 +132%
Battlefield 5	55−60 −132%	130−140 +132%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	36 −136%	85−90 +136%
Cyberpunk 2077	30 −133%	70−75 +133%
Far Cry 5	40−45 −138%	95−100 +138%
Far Cry New Dawn	52 −131%	120−130 +131%
Forza Horizon 4	100−110 −141%	260−270 +141%
Hitman 3	30−35 −127%	75−80 +127%
Horizon Zero Dawn	85−90 −135%	200−210 +135%
Metro Exodus	55−60 −141%	140−150 +141%
Red Dead Redemption 2	39 −131%	90−95 +131%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	83 −141%	200−210 +141%
Watch Dogs: Legion	80−85 −138%	200−210 +138%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	35−40 −137%	90−95 +137%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	27−30 −132%	65−70 +132%
Battlefield 5	33 −127%	75−80 +127%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	32 −134%	75−80 +134%
Cyberpunk 2077	23 −139%	55−60 +139%
Far Cry 5	40−45 −138%	95−100 +138%
Far Cry New Dawn	41 −132%	95−100 +132%
Forza Horizon 4	100−110 −141%	260−270 +141%
Hitman 3	30−35 −127%	75−80 +127%
Horizon Zero Dawn	85−90 −135%	200−210 +135%
Metro Exodus	55−60 −141%	140−150 +141%
Red Dead Redemption 2	48 −129%	110−120 +129%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	68 −135%	160−170 +135%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	35−40 −131%	90−95 +131%
Watch Dogs: Legion	80−85 −138%	200−210 +138%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21 −138%	50−55 +138%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	27−30 −132%	65−70 +132%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	21 −138%	50−55 +138%
Cyberpunk 2077	23 −139%	55−60 +139%
Far Cry 5	40−45 −138%	95−100 +138%
Forza Horizon 4	100−110 −141%	260−270 +141%
Hitman 3	30−35 −127%	75−80 +127%
Horizon Zero Dawn	56 −132%	130−140 +132%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	57 −128%	130−140 +128%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	34 −135%	80−85 +135%
Watch Dogs: Legion	80−85 −138%	200−210 +138%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

−132%

65−70
+132%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	39 −131%	90−95 +131%
Far Cry New Dawn	24−27 −131%	60−65 +131%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	16−18 −135%	40−45 +135%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	14−16 −114%	30−33 +114%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	13 −131%	30−33 +131%
Cyberpunk 2077	4 −125%	9−10 +125%
Far Cry 5	20−22 −125%	45−50 +125%
Forza Horizon 4	90−95 −139%	220−230 +139%
Hitman 3	20−22 −125%	45−50 +125%
Horizon Zero Dawn	41 −132%	95−100 +132%
Metro Exodus	30−35 −142%	75−80 +142%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	30−35 −127%	75−80 +127%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	18−20 −137%	45−50 +137%
Watch Dogs: Legion	100−110 −133%	240−250 +133%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

27−30

−132%

65−70
+132%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	18 −122%	40−45 +122%
Far Cry New Dawn	14 −114%	30−33 +114%
Hitman 3	12−14 −131%	30−33 +131%
Horizon Zero Dawn	85−90 −141%	210−220 +141%
Metro Exodus	16−18 −135%	40−45 +135%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	16−18 −135%	40−45 +135%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−11 −140%	24−27 +140%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	8−9 −125%	18−20 +125%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	9−10 −133%	21−24 +133%
Cyberpunk 2077	3−4 −133%	7−8 +133%
Far Cry 5	9−10 −133%	21−24 +133%
Forza Horizon 4	21−24 −139%	55−60 +139%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	18−20 −122%	40−45 +122%
Watch Dogs: Legion	7−8 −129%	16−18 +129%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

14−16

−133%

35−40
+133%

This is how RX Vega M GH and RTX 5000 compete in popular games:

RTX 5000 is 141% faster in 1080p
RTX 5000 is 142% faster in 1440p
RTX 5000 is 131% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	17.07	41.33
Recency	1 February 2018	13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	16 GB
Chip lithography	14 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	230 Watt

RX Vega M GH has 130% lower power consumption.

RTX 5000, on the other hand, has a 142.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 months, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro RTX 5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega M GH in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega M GH is a notebook card while Quadro RTX 5000 is a workstation one.

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