NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q

Compare NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 8 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4933 points

5962 points

20% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

114 FPS

136 FPS

22 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

65 FPS

81 FPS

15 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

78 FPS

92 FPS

14 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

49 FPS

61 FPS

12 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

7843 points

7879 points

0.46% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2173.35 points

40% slightly higher Blender score

1543.63 points

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

94250 points

99084 points

5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

85184 points

91343 points

7% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

66795 points

67503 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

84977 points

91343 points

7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

79052 points

79119 points

0.08% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1005 MHz

67% significantly higher core clock speed

600 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1545 MHz

14% slightly higher boost clock speed

1350 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB

16 GiB

100% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

Identical

256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

416 GB/s

8% slightly higher memory bandwidth

384 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

160 W

80 W

100% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

98.88 Gigapixels/s

14% slightly higher pixel rate

86.4 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

222.5 Gigatexels/s

259.20 Gigatexels/s

16% slightly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

7.12 TFLOPS

8.29 TFLOPS

16% slightly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304

3072

33% slightly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144

192

33% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

103rd of 586

81st of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 November

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

Quadro RTX 4000 vs Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q GPU is faster than the Quadro RTX 4000 in gaming.

Our database shows that the Quadro RTX 4000 has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the Quadro RTX 4000 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q has significantly more memory with 16 GiB of memory compared to 8 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 RTX 5000 Max-Q has a significantly lower TDP at 80 W when compared to the Quadro RTX 4000 at 160 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q is faster than the Quadro RTX 4000.