AMD Radeon Pro 580X vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 580X and NVIDIA Quadro K5000 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 580X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 56% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 706 MHz
  • 1912.1x more texture fill rate: 172.8 GTexel/s vs 90.37 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1536
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 3.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 37347 vs 11345
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 698 vs 430
  • Around 89% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7540 vs 3988
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 March 2019 vs 17 August 2012
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 706 MHz
Texture fill rate 172.8 GTexel/s vs 90.37 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 1536
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 37347 vs 11345
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3352
PassMark - G2D Mark 698 vs 430
PassMark - G3D Mark 7540 vs 3988

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K5000

  • Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 122 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • 3.2x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3680 vs 3643
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3680 vs 3643
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 122 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3680 vs 3643
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3680 vs 3643

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 580X
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
37347
11345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3643
3680
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3643
3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3352
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3352
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
698
430
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7540
3988
Name AMD Radeon Pro 580X NVIDIA Quadro K5000
Geekbench - OpenCL 37347 11345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3643 3680
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3643 3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3352
PassMark - G2D Mark 698 430
PassMark - G3D Mark 7540 3988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 31.318
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 681.141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.062
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 32.922
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 67.311
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6288
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6288
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1351

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 580X NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Kepler
Code name Polaris 20 GK104
Launch date 18 March 2019 17 August 2012
Place in performance rating 347 692
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $2,499
Price now $1,950
Value for money (0-100) 2.47

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 706 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 345.6 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 5.530 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.530 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2304 1536
Pixel fill rate 38.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 172.8 GTexel/s 90.37 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 122 Watt
Transistor count 5700 million 3,540 million
Floating-point performance 2,169 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 217.0 GB/s 172.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective) 5400 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)