NVIDIA Quadro K4000 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K4000 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 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 Quadro K4000
- Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
- Around 35% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 600 MHz
- 2.7x more texture fill rate: 51.84 GTexel / s vs 19.2 GTexel / s
- 6x more pipelines: 768 vs 128
- 3.6x better floating-point performance: 1,244 gflops vs 345.6 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 171 Watt
- 2x more maximum memory size: 3 GB vs 1536 MB
- 3.5x more memory clock speed: 5616 MHz vs 1600 MHz
- 5.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2721 vs 525
- 3.9x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 424 vs 109
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 1 March 2013 vs 5 March 2007 |
| Core clock speed | 810 MHz vs 600 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 51.84 GTexel / s vs 19.2 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 768 vs 128 |
| Floating-point performance | 1,244 gflops vs 345.6 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 90 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 171 Watt |
| Maximum memory size | 3 GB vs 1536 MB |
| Memory clock speed | 5616 MHz vs 1600 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 2721 vs 525 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 424 vs 109 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
| Benchmarks | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3328 vs 3321 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3328 vs 3321 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
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| Name | NVIDIA Quadro K4000 | NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 2721 | 525 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 424 | 109 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 6674 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 18.462 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 427.88 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.899 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 23.742 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 61.965 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3798 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3651 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3321 | 3328 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3798 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3651 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3321 | 3328 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 817 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA Quadro K4000 | NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Kepler | Tesla |
| Code name | GK106 | G80 |
| Launch date | 1 March 2013 | 5 March 2007 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1,269 | $2,999 |
| Place in performance rating | 866 | 1243 |
| Price now | $225.65 | $179.99 |
| Type | Workstation | Workstation |
| Value for money (0-100) | 14.81 | 4.92 |
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 810 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 1,244 gflops | 345.6 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 90 nm |
| Pipelines | 768 | 128 |
| Texture fill rate | 51.84 GTexel / s | 19.2 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 171 Watt |
| Transistor count | 2,540 million | 681 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | 241 mm | 254 mm |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 2x 6-pin |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 10.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
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Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 3 GB | 1536 MB |
| Memory bandwidth | 134.8 GB / s | 76.8 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 192 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 5616 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |

