Quadro 5000 and FirePro A300 - video card comparison
Quadro 5000
FirePro A300
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)
GPU code name
GF100
Trinity GL
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
February 2011
June 2012
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
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Boost clock speed
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905 MHz
Core clock speed
513 MHz
760 MHz
Floating-point performance
722.3 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
32 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
1,303 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
352
384
Power consumption (TDP)
152 Watt
65 Watt
Texture fill rate
22.57
21.72
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
2.5 GB
System Shared
Memory bus width
320 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
3000 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
120.0 GB/s
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Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
2.0
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A