NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

Compare NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

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$ 677.99
$ 2087.74 significantly less expensive
$ 2765.73

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5888 points
42789 points
626% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

145 FPS
1019 FPS
875 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

85 FPS
503 FPS
418 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

103 FPS
740 FPS
637 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

66 FPS
425 FPS
359 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

10586 points
14480 points
36% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2096.93 points
14992.38 points
614% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

103585 points
383325 points
270% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

93415 points
380401 points
307% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1620 MHz
2017 MHz
24% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1815 MHz
2407 MHz
32% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
512 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

230 W
150% significantly lower TDP
575 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

116.2 Gigapixels/s
423.6 Gigapixels/s
264% significantly higher pixel rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3072
21760
608% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

192
680
254% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
176
175% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

85th of 586
1st of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 August
2025 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Quadro RTX 5000 vs GeForce RTX 5090 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5090 GPU is faster than the Quadro RTX 5000 in gaming.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 5090 has a slightly 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 5090 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the Quadro RTX 5000 has a significantly lower TDP at 230 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 5090 at 575 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 5090 is faster than the Quadro RTX 5000.

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