FirePro W600 and Quadro 5000 SDI - video card comparison

FirePro W600

Quadro 5000 SDI

Architecture

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

Fermi (2010−2014)

GPU code name

Cape Verde

GF100

Market segment

Workstation

Workstation

Release date

June 2012

February 2011

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

-

Core clock speed

750 MHz

513 MHz

Floating-point performance

768.0 gflops

722.3 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

1,500 million

3,100 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

512

352

Power consumption (TDP)

75 Watt

172 Watt

Texture fill rate

24.00

22.57

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

2.5 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

320 Bit

Memory clock speed

4000 MHz

3000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

64 GB/s

120.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

6x mini-DisplayPort

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video, 2x SDI

DirectX

12 (11_1)

12 (11_0)

CUDA

-

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

5.1

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A