NVIDIA Tesla K10 vs NVIDIA Quadro 5000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla K10 and NVIDIA Quadro 5000 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

NVIDIA Tesla K10

NVIDIA Quadro 5000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla K10

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 45% higher core clock speed: 745 MHz vs 513 MHz
13.1x more texture fill rate: 2x 95.36 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 22.57 GTexel / s
8.7x more pipelines: 2x 1536 vs 352
6.3x better floating-point performance: 2x 2,289 gflops vs 722.3 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
3.2x more maximum memory size: 2x 4 GB vs 2560 MB
Around 67% higher memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 3000 MHz
Around 88% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14029 vs 7468
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 40.736 vs 16.451
Around 91% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 975.508 vs 511.131
Around 76% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.39 vs 1.925
Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3632 vs 3104
Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3632 vs 3104
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 3316
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 3316

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 May 2012 vs 23 February 2011
Core clock speed	745 MHz vs 513 MHz
Texture fill rate	2x 95.36 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 22.57 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2x 1536 vs 352
Floating-point performance	2x 2,289 gflops vs 722.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2x 4 GB vs 2560 MB
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 3000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	14029 vs 7468
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	40.736 vs 16.451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	975.508 vs 511.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.39 vs 1.925
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3632 vs 3104
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3632 vs 3104
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353 vs 3316
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353 vs 3316

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 5000

Around 48% lower typical power consumption: 152 Watt vs 225 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	152 Watt vs 225 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla K10
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 5000

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

14029

7468

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

40.736

16.451

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

975.508

511.131

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3.39

1.925

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3632

3104

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3632

3104

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3353

3316

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3353

3316

Name	NVIDIA Tesla K10	NVIDIA Quadro 5000
Geekbench - OpenCL	14029	7468
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	40.736	16.451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	975.508	511.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.39	1.925
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3632	3104
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3632	3104
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353	3316
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353	3316
PassMark - G3D Mark		1932
PassMark - G2D Mark		385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		17.065
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		46.591
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2602
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2602

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla K10	NVIDIA Quadro 5000
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Fermi
Code name	GK104	GF100
Launch date	1 May 2012	23 February 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$5,099	$2,499
Place in performance rating	977	978
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Price now		$268
Value for money (0-100)		12.71
Technical info
Core clock speed	745 MHz	513 MHz
Floating-point performance	2x 2,289 gflops	722.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	2x 1536	352
Texture fill rate	2x 95.36 GTexel / s billion / sec	22.57 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	152 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	3,100 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	272 mm	248 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2x 4 GB	2560 MB
Memory bandwidth	2x 160.0 GB / s	120.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	2x 256 Bit	320 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	3000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5