NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon R9 295X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q and AMD Radeon R9 295X2 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, 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 RTX 5000 Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher boost clock speed: 1350 MHz vs 1018 MHz
  • 118.9x more texture fill rate: 259.2 GTexel/s vs 2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 6.3x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 500 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13360 vs 8608
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 May 2019 vs 29 April 2014
Boost clock speed 1350 MHz vs 1018 MHz
Texture fill rate 259.2 GTexel/s vs 2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 500 Watt
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 13360 vs 8608

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 295X2

  • Around 83% higher pipelines: 2x 2816 vs 3072
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 759 vs 545
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2x 2816 vs 3072
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 759 vs 545

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 295X2

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13360
8608
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
545
759
Name NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q AMD Radeon R9 295X2
PassMark - G3D Mark 13360 8608
PassMark - G2D Mark 545 759
Geekbench - OpenCL 85869
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 19377
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 19377
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7879 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q AMD Radeon R9 295X2

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 2.0
Code name TU104 Vesuvius
Launch date 27 May 2019 29 April 2014
Place in performance rating 180 182
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $1,499
Price now $1,099.99
Value for money (0-100) 11.14

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1350 MHz 1018 MHz
Core clock speed 600 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 259.2 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 16.59 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 8.294 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3072 2x 2816
Pixel fill rate 86.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 259.2 GTexel/s 2x 179.2 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 500 Watt
Transistor count 13600 million 6,200 million
Floating-point performance 2x 5,733 gflops
Stream Processors 5632

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2 x 8-pin
Width IGP
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Length 307 mm

API support

OpenCL 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan
DirectX 12

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 640 GB/s
Memory bus width 2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)