NVIDIA Quadro P5200 vs AMD Radeon R9 290X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro P5200 and AMD Radeon R9 290X2 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: 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

NVIDIA Quadro P5200

AMD Radeon R9 290X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro P5200

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 32% higher core clock speed: 1316 MHz vs 1000 MHz
128.4x more texture fill rate: 279.4 GTexel/s vs 2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
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
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 2x 4 GB

Launch date	21 February 2018 vs 24 June 2014
Core clock speed	1316 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	279.4 GTexel/s vs 2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 580 Watt
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 2x 4 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290X2

2.2x more pipelines: 2x 2816 vs 2560
3x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 1800 MHz (7200 MHz effective)

Pipelines	2x 2816 vs 2560
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz vs 1800 MHz (7200 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro P5200
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 290X2

Name	NVIDIA Quadro P5200	AMD Radeon R9 290X2
Geekbench - OpenCL	44354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	15910
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	15910
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3719
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	6252
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		19.441

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro P5200	AMD Radeon R9 290X2
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 2.0
Code name	GP104	Hawaii
Launch date	21 February 2018	24 June 2014
Place in performance rating	300	302
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,399
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1569 MHz
Core clock speed	1316 MHz	1000 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	2x 2816
Pixel fill rate	111.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	279.4 GTexel/s	2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	580 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	6,200 million
Floating-point performance		2x 5,632 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Laptop size	Large
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		4x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	2x 4 GB
Memory bandwidth	230.4 GB/s	2x 345.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz (7200 MHz effective)	5400 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5