NVIDIA Quadro K5000 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K5000 and ATI Mobility Radeon X1800 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.

NVIDIA Quadro K5000

ATI Mobility Radeon X1800

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 57% higher core clock speed: 706 MHz vs 450 MHz
16.7x more texture fill rate: 90.37 GTexel / s vs 5.4 GTexel / s
128x more pipelines: 1536 vs 12
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
5.4x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 1000 MHz
30.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3999 vs 130
Around 77% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 436 vs 247

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 August 2012 vs 1 March 2006
Core clock speed	706 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate	90.37 GTexel / s vs 5.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1536 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3999 vs 130
PassMark - G2D Mark	436 vs 247

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K5000
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X1800

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3999

130

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

436

247

Name	NVIDIA Quadro K5000	ATI Mobility Radeon X1800
PassMark - G3D Mark	3999	130
PassMark - G2D Mark	436	247
Geekbench - OpenCL	11455
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 Quadro K5000	ATI Mobility Radeon X1800
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	R500
Code name	GK104	M58
Launch date	17 August 2012	1 March 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$2,499
Place in performance rating	689	692
Price now	$1,950
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	2.47
Technical info
Core clock speed	706 MHz	450 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,169 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	1536	12
Texture fill rate	90.37 GTexel / s	5.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	122 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	321 million
Boost clock speed		450 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-III
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	172.8 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	500 Bit
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	256
Shared memory		0