Quadro K5000 SYNC and Quadro RTX 8000 - video card comparison

Quadro K5000 SYNC

Quadro RTX 8000

Architecture

Kepler (2012−2018)

Turing (2018−2021)

GPU code name

GK104

TU102

Market segment

Workstation

Release date

January 2013

August 2018

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 6-pin

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1770 MHz

Core clock speed

706 MHz

1395 MHz

Floating-point performance

2,169 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

12 nm

Number of transistors

3,540 million

18,600 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1536

4608

Power consumption (TDP)

122 Watt

260 Watt

Texture fill rate

90.37

509.8

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

48 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

5400 MHz

14000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

172.8 GB/s

672.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x SDI

4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 Ultimate (12_1)

CUDA

3.0

7.5

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.5

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.2.131