NVIDIA Quadro K4000 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K4000 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 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 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 610 MHz
  • Around 6% higher texture fill rate: 51.84 GTexel / s vs 48.8 GTexel / s
  • 3.2x more pipelines: 768 vs 240
  • 2x better floating-point performance: 1,244 gflops vs 622.1 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 189 Watt
  • 3.5x more memory clock speed: 5616 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2721 vs 1210
  • 5.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 424 vs 80
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 March 2013 vs 11 November 2008
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 610 MHz
Texture fill rate 51.84 GTexel / s vs 48.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 768 vs 240
Floating-point performance 1,244 gflops vs 622.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 189 Watt
Memory clock speed 5616 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2721 vs 1210
PassMark - G2D Mark 424 vs 80
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3321 vs 3319
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3321 vs 3319

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800

  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 3 GB
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 18229 vs 6674
Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 3 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 18229 vs 6674

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2721
1210
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
424
80
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6674
18229
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3321
3319
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3321
3319
Name NVIDIA Quadro K4000 NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800
PassMark - G3D Mark 2721 1210
PassMark - G2D Mark 424 80
Geekbench - OpenCL 6674 18229
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 3319
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3321 3319
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 817

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro K4000 NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Tesla 2.0
Code name GK106 GT200B
Launch date 1 March 2013 11 November 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $1,269 $3,499
Place in performance rating 866 1240
Price now $225.65 $178.89
Type Workstation Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 14.81 8.02

Technical info

Core clock speed 810 MHz 610 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,244 gflops 622.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 768 240
Texture fill rate 51.84 GTexel / s 48.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 189 Watt
Transistor count 2,540 million 1,400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 134.8 GB / s 102.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 5616 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3