AMD FirePro W4000 vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000 Mac Edition
Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W4000 and NVIDIA Quadro K5000 Mac Edition videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W4000
- Around 17% higher core clock speed: 825 MHz vs 706 MHz
- Around 63% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 122 Watt
| Core clock speed | 825 MHz vs 706 MHz |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt vs 122 Watt |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K5000 Mac Edition
- 2.3x more texture fill rate: 90.37 GTexel / s vs 39.6 GTexel / s
- 2x more pipelines: 1536 vs 768
- Around 71% better floating-point performance: 2,169 gflops vs 1,267 gflops
- 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
- Around 69% higher memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 3200 MHz
| Texture fill rate | 90.37 GTexel / s vs 39.6 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 1536 vs 768 |
| Floating-point performance | 2,169 gflops vs 1,267 gflops |
| Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 2 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 5400 MHz vs 3200 MHz |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD FirePro W4000 | NVIDIA Quadro K5000 Mac Edition | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Kepler |
| Code name | Pitcairn | GK104 |
| Launch date | 7 August 2012 | 7 August 2012 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
| Type | Workstation | Workstation |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $2,249 | |
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 825 MHz | 706 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 1,267 gflops | 2,169 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Pipelines | 768 | 1536 |
| Texture fill rate | 39.6 GTexel / s | 90.37 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt | 122 Watt |
| Transistor count | 2,800 million | 3,540 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort | 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | 183 mm | 267 mm |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 6-pin |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 12.0 (11_0) |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 102.4 GB / s | 172.8 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 3200 MHz | 5400 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
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