NVIDIA Quadro K2000D vs AMD FirePro V4900

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K2000D and AMD FirePro V4900 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K2000D

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 19% higher core clock speed: 954 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 59% higher texture fill rate: 30.53 GTexel / s vs 19.2 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 51 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1586 vs 990
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 406 vs 312
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3973 vs 1928
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 14.283 vs 6.303
  • Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.018 vs 0.597
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2646 vs 1747
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2646 vs 1747
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 March 2013 vs 1 November 2011
Core clock speed 954 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate 30.53 GTexel / s vs 19.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 51 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1586 vs 990
PassMark - G2D Mark 406 vs 312
Geekbench - OpenCL 3973 vs 1928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 14.283 vs 6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.018 vs 0.597
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2646 vs 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2646 vs 1747

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V4900

  • Around 25% higher pipelines: 480 vs 384
  • Around 5% better floating-point performance: 768.0 gflops vs 732.7 gflops
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 392.237 vs 386.006
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 17.874 vs 15.605
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 72.818 vs 31.155
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3753 vs 3493
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 7745 vs 3339
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3753 vs 3493
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 7745 vs 3339
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 480 vs 384
Floating-point performance 768.0 gflops vs 732.7 gflops
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 392.237 vs 386.006
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.874 vs 15.605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 72.818 vs 31.155
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3753 vs 3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7745 vs 3339
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3753 vs 3493
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7745 vs 3339

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K2000D
GPU 2: AMD FirePro V4900

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1586
990
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
406
312
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3973
1928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14.283
6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
386.006
392.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.018
0.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.605
17.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31.155
72.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2646
1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3493
3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
7745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2646
1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3493
3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
7745
Name NVIDIA Quadro K2000D AMD FirePro V4900
PassMark - G3D Mark 1586 990
PassMark - G2D Mark 406 312
Geekbench - OpenCL 3973 1928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 14.283 6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 386.006 392.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.018 0.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.605 17.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 31.155 72.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2646 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3493 3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 7745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2646 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3493 3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 7745

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro K2000D AMD FirePro V4900

Essentials

Architecture Kepler TeraScale 2
Code name GK107 Turks
Launch date 1 March 2013 1 November 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $599
Place in performance rating 977 979
Price now $464
Type Workstation Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 4.14

Technical info

Core clock speed 954 MHz 800 MHz
Floating-point performance 732.7 gflops 768.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 480
Texture fill rate 30.53 GTexel / s 19.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 51 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million 716 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 202 mm 163 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s 64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5