NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 129.95
$ 458.07 significantly less expensive
$ 588.02

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

695 points
834 points
20% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

15 FPS
18 FPS
3 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

10 FPS
11 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

10 FPS
13 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

8 FPS
9 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

72.05 points
148.23 points
105% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

10307 points
20% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
8558 points
Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

4637 points
5470 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

10713 points
50% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
7115 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

10201 points
0.07% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
10194 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

4637 points
5648 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

9924 points
11412 points
14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

9415 points
11138 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1228 MHz
73% significantly higher core clock speed
706 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit
256 Bit
300% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

48.06 GB/s
172.8 GB/s
259% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

30 W
306% significantly lower TDP
122 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

23.49 Gigapixels/s
3% slightly higher pixel rate
22.59 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

35.23 Gigatexels/s
90.37 Gigatexels/s
156% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

384
1536
300% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

24
128
433% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

16
32
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

291st of 586
274th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 May
-

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.5

GeForce GT 1030 vs Quadro K5000 benchmarks

For gaming, the Quadro K5000 graphics card is better than the GeForce GT 1030 in our tests.

Our database shows that the GeForce GT 1030 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation.

In addition, the GeForce GT 1030 has a significantly lower TDP at 30 W when compared to the Quadro K5000 at 122 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Quadro K5000 over the GeForce GT 1030.

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