NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM 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. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM

  • 4.2x lower typical power consumption: 29 Watt vs 122 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 29 Watt vs 122 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K5000

  • Around 20% higher core clock speed: 706 MHz vs 589 MHz
  • 9.6x more texture fill rate: 90.37 GTexel / s vs 9.424 GTexel / s
  • 16x more pipelines: 1536 vs 96
  • 8.1x better floating-point performance: 2,169 gflops vs 269.2 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • 5.4x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 706 MHz vs 589 MHz
Texture fill rate 90.37 GTexel / s vs 9.424 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1536 vs 96
Floating-point performance 2,169 gflops vs 269.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM NVIDIA Quadro K5000
PassMark - G3D Mark 3994
PassMark - G2D Mark 432
Geekbench - OpenCL 11459
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 - Manhattan (Frames) 3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3352
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6288
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3352
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1351

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 Kepler
Code name GF119 GK104
Launch date 20 August 2012 17 August 2012
Place in performance rating not rated 705
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $2,499
Price now $1,950
Value for money (0-100) 2.47

Technical info

Core clock speed 589 MHz 706 MHz
Floating-point performance 269.2 gflops 2,169 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 96 1536
Texture fill rate 9.424 GTexel / s 90.37 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 29 Watt 122 Watt
Transistor count 292 million 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 8 GB / s 172.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 5400 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5

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