NVIDIA Quadro P5200 vs AMD Radeon R9 290X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro P5200 and AMD Radeon R9 290X 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

NVIDIA Quadro P5200

AMD Radeon R9 290X

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro P5200

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 66% higher boost clock speed: 1569 MHz vs 947 MHz
1587.5x more texture fill rate: 279.4 GTexel/s vs 176.0 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 250 Watt
4x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 4 GB
Around 44% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz (7200 MHz effective) vs 1250 MHz
Around 82% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 15910 vs 8729
Around 82% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 15910 vs 8729
Around 58% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 6252 vs 3952

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 February 2018 vs 24 October 2013
Boost clock speed	1569 MHz vs 947 MHz
Texture fill rate	279.4 GTexel/s vs 176.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 250 Watt
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz (7200 MHz effective) vs 1250 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	15910 vs 8729
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	15910 vs 8729
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357 vs 3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	6252 vs 3952

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290X

Around 10% higher pipelines: 2816 vs 2560
Around 2% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 42508 vs 41715
Around 90% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 7055 vs 3719
Around 90% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 7055 vs 3719

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2816 vs 2560
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	42508 vs 41715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	7055 vs 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	7055 vs 3719

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro P5200
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 290X

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

41715

42508

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

15910

8729

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

15910

8729

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3719

7055

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3719

7055

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

3353

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

3353

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

6252

3952

Name	NVIDIA Quadro P5200	AMD Radeon R9 290X
Geekbench - OpenCL	41715	42508
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	15910	8729
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	15910	8729
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3719	7055
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3719	7055
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357	3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	6252	3952
PassMark - G3D Mark		8644
PassMark - G2D Mark		770
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		114.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		2460.464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		11.12
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		120.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		628.757

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro P5200	AMD Radeon R9 290X
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 2.0
Code name	GP104	Hawaii
Launch date	21 February 2018	24 October 2013
Place in performance rating	291	286
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP)		$549
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1569 MHz	947 MHz
Core clock speed	1316 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	279.4 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	139.7 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	8.940 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2560	2816
Pixel fill rate	111.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	279.4 GTexel/s	176.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	6,200 million
Floating-point performance		5,632 gflops
Stream Processors		2560
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Laptop size	Large
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Length		275 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	230.4 GB/s	320 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	512 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz (7200 MHz effective)	1250 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)