
Quadro 5000M and Radeon HD 8950M - video card comparison
Quadro 5000M
Radeon HD 8950M
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code name
Fermi
Saturn
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
July 2010
May 2013
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Core clock speed
405 MHz
1075 MHz
Floating-point performance
518.4 gflops
1,651 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
2,080 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
768
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
100 Watt
Texture fill rate
16.20
51.60
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1200 MHz
5500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
88 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131