NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI vs NVIDIA NVS 4200M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI and NVIDIA NVS 4200M 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).

NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI

NVIDIA NVS 4200M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI

3.5x more texture fill rate: 22.57 GTexel / s vs 6.48 GTexel / s
7.3x more pipelines: 352 vs 48
4.6x better floating-point performance: 722.3 gflops vs 155.52 gflops
2.5x more maximum memory size: 2560 MB vs 1 GB
Around 88% higher memory clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Texture fill rate	22.57 GTexel / s vs 6.48 GTexel / s
Pipelines	352 vs 48
Floating-point performance	722.3 gflops vs 155.52 gflops
Maximum memory size	2560 MB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 4200M

Around 58% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 513 MHz
6.9x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 172 Watt

Core clock speed	810 MHz vs 513 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 172 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 4200M

Name	NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI	NVIDIA NVS 4200M
PassMark - G3D Mark		287
PassMark - G2D Mark		78
Geekbench - OpenCL		1155
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.559
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		103.797
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		6.826
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		12.836
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		412
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1726
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		412
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1726

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro 5000 SDI	NVIDIA NVS 4200M
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	Fermi 2.0
Code name	GF100	GF119
Launch date	23 February 2011	22 February 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$7,899
Place in performance rating	not rated	1640
Type	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	513 MHz	810 MHz
Floating-point performance	722.3 gflops	155.52 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	352	48
Texture fill rate	22.57 GTexel / s	6.48 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	172 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	3,100 million	292 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video, 2x SDI	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM
Length	248 mm
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2560 MB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	120.0 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	320 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Shared memory		0