NVIDIA Quadro K5000 videocard review

NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Quadro K5000 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 17 August 2012. At the time of release, the videocard cost $2,499. The videocard is designed for workstation-computers and based on Kepler microarchitecture codenamed GK104.

Core clock speed - 706 MHz. Texture fill rate - 90.37 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 1536. Floating-point performance - 2,169 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 3,540 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 122 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 4 GB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 5400 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 172.8 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38534
3992
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1294
432
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345391
11459
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
31.318 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
681.141 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
93.230 Frames/s
3.062 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
530.303 Frames/s
32.922 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4413.025 mHash/s
67.311 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
6288 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
3680 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3352 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
6288.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
3680.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3352.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike
Graphics Score
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
36466
1351
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 3992
PassMark - G2D Mark 432
Geekbench - OpenCL 11459
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 31.318 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 681.141 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 3.062 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 32.922 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 67.311 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 6288 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3680 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3352 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 6288.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3680.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3352.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1351

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Kepler
Code name GK104
Launch date 17 August 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $2,499
Place in performance rating 706
Price now $1,950
Type Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 2.47

Technical info

Core clock speed 706 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,169 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 1536
Texture fill rate 90.37 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 122 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 172.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz
Memory type GDDR5