
Quadro M5000 and Radeon Sky 900 - video card comparison
Quadro M5000
Radeon Sky 900
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
GM204
Tahiti
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
June 2015
March 2013
Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
2x 8-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1038 MHz
950 MHz
Core clock speed
861 MHz
825 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,252 gflops
2x 3,405 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
4,313 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
300 Watt
Texture fill rate
132.9
106.4
Memory type
256 Bit
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
6612 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
Up to 211 GB/s
480 GB/s
Display Connectors
DVI-I DP DP DP DP 3-pin Stereo
1x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
Number of simultaneous displays
4
-
Dual-link DVI support
-
1
DirectX
12
12 (11_1)
CUDA
5.2
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5
5.1
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
3D Vision Pro
+
-
ECC (Error Correcting Code)
+
-
High-Performance Video I/O6
+
-
Mosaic
+
-
Multi-display synchronization
Quadro Sync
-
nView Desktop Management
+
-