NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q 16 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 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 5060 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5962 points

6305 points

5% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

136 FPS

0 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

136 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

81 FPS

Identical

81 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

92 FPS

114 FPS

23 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

61 FPS

62 FPS

1 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1543.63 points

3522.98 points

128% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

91343 points

104383 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

79119 points

98514 points

24% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

600 MHz

952 MHz

58% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1350 MHz

1455 MHz

7% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

384 GB/s

Identical

384 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

80 W

45 W

77% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

86.4 Gigapixels/s

23% slightly higher pixel rate

69.84 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

259.20 Gigatexels/s

71% significantly higher texture rate

151.3 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3072

3328

8% slightly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

192

84% significantly more texture mapping units

104

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

33% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

83rd of 597

77th of 597

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May

2025 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

GDDR7

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 5060 Laptop benchmarks

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop graphics card is better than the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q in our tests.

The GeForce RTX 5060 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 5060 Laptop 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.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 45 W when compared to the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q at 80 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 GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop over the Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q.