NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 vs NVIDIA Quadro K2000

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 2 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K2000 2 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro K2000

Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 98.48

$ 38.48 significantly less expensive

$ 136.96

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

287 points

14% slightly better overall score

250 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

7 FPS

1 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

6 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

4 FPS

Identical

4 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS

0 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

4 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

3 FPS

Identical

3 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

48.76 points

9% slightly higher Blender score

44.49 points

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

3469 points

13% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

3055 points

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

2446 points

19% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

2044 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4712 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

4071 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4293 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

3710 points

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

2400 points

3713 points

54% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4552 points

11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

4071 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4783 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

4126 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1058 MHz

10% slightly higher core clock speed

954 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

2 GiB

Identical

2 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

Identical

128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

80 GB/s

25% slightly higher memory bandwidth

64 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

64 W

51 W

25% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

8.46 Gigapixels/s

10% slightly higher pixel rate

7.63 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

33.86 Gigatexels/s

10% slightly higher texture rate

30.53 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

384

Identical

384

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

Identical

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

382nd of 586

399th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

GeForce GTX 650 vs Quadro K2000 specs and performance

For gaming, the GeForce GTX 650 graphics card is better than the Quadro K2000 in our tests.

The GeForce GTX 650 has a slightly 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.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that they both have the same amount of memory at 2 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the Quadro K2000 has a slightly lower TDP at 51 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 650 at 64 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GTX 650 is faster than the Quadro K2000.