NVIDIA Quadro P5000 vs AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro P5000 and AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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 P5000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 61% higher core clock speed: 1607 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
  • 5.8x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 580 Watt
  • Around 67% higher memory clock speed: 9016 MHz vs 5400 MHz
Launch date 1 October 2016 vs 3 September 2015
Core clock speed 1607 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 580 Watt
Memory clock speed 9016 MHz vs 5400 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

  • 7.8x more texture fill rate: 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 277.3 GTexel / s
  • 2.5x more pipelines: 2x 2560 vs 2048
  • Around 15% better floating-point performance: 2x 5,120 gflops vs 8,873 gflops
  • Around 49% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.128 vs 14.206
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 277.3 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 2560 vs 2048
Floating-point performance 2x 5,120 gflops vs 8,873 gflops
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.128 vs 14.206

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro P5000
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14.206
21.128
Name NVIDIA Quadro P5000 AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark 12572
PassMark - G2D Mark 671
Geekbench - OpenCL 52761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 223.558
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2698.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 14.206 21.128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 140.845
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 927.006
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15489
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3409
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3077
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15489
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3409
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3077
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6008

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro P5000 AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 2.0
Code name GP104 Grenada
Launch date 1 October 2016 3 September 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $2,499 $1,399
Place in performance rating 244 247
Price now $1,699.99
Type Workstation Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 8.38

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1733 MHz
Core clock speed 1607 MHz 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance 8,873 gflops 2x 5,120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2048 2x 2560
Texture fill rate 277.3 GTexel / s 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 580 Watt
Transistor count 7,200 million 6,200 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Port 1.4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 4x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Shader Model 5.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 2x 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 192 GB / s 2x 345.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 9016 MHz 5400 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Stereo
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView
nView Display Management
Optimus