NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q 16 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5962 points

7964 points

33% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

136 FPS

186 FPS

50 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

81 FPS

95 FPS

15 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

92 FPS

133 FPS

41 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

61 FPS

75 FPS

14 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1543.63 points

3279.67 points

112% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

99084 points

138398 points

39% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

91343 points

125425 points

37% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

67503 points

91922 points

36% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

91343 points

113801 points

24% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

79119 points

103840 points

31% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

600 MHz

1110 MHz

85% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1350 MHz

1545 MHz

14% slightly higher boost clock speed

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

384 GB/s

448 GB/s

16% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

80 W

43% significantly lower TDP

115 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

86.4 Gigapixels/s

148.3 Gigapixels/s

71% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

259.20 Gigatexels/s

296.6 Gigatexels/s

14% slightly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

8.29 TFLOPS

18.98 TFLOPS

128% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3072

6144

100% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

192

Identical

192

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

83rd of 597

55th of 597

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May

2021 January

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 5000 Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop comparison

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop beats the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q in gaming performance.

Our database shows that the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop 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 GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop also has a slightly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q has a significantly lower TDP at 80 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop at 115 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop over the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q.