NVIDIA Quadro K5000M vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K5000M and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT 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 K5000M

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K5000M

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 72% higher core clock speed: 601 MHz vs 350 MHz
12x more texture fill rate: 67.31 GTexel / s vs 5.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
4.3x more memory clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 700 MHz
19.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2779 vs 142
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 355 vs 212

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 August 2012 vs 14 April 2004
Core clock speed	601 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	67.31 GTexel / s vs 5.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2779 vs 142
PassMark - G2D Mark	355 vs 212

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT

Around 49% lower typical power consumption: 67 Watt vs 100 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	67 Watt vs 100 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K5000M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2779

142

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

355

212

Name	NVIDIA Quadro K5000M	NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark	2779	142
PassMark - G2D Mark	355	212
Geekbench - OpenCL	5107
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	24.713
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	685.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.189
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	28.929
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	68.712
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4825
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4825
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro K5000M	NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Curie
Code name	GK104	NV40 A1
Launch date	7 August 2012	14 April 2004
Launch price (MSRP)	$329.99
Place in performance rating	806	808
Price now	$391
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	8.47
Technical info
Core clock speed	601 MHz	350 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,615 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	1344
Texture fill rate	67.31 GTexel / s	5.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	67 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	222 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	AGP 8x
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors		1x Molex
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	96 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz	700 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0