AMD Radeon RX 550 vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Compare AMD Radeon RX 550 4 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000 3 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Price

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$ 225.00

$ 135.15

$ 89.85 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

621 points

45% significantly better overall score

427 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

15 FPS

5 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

11 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

14 FPS

7 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

6 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

16 FPS

68 FPS

52 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

10 FPS

5 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

5 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

18838 points

427% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

3574 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

14002 points

105% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

6816 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

15900 points

144% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

6504 points

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

19855 points

376% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

4166 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

12342 points

81% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

6816 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16237 points

136% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

6876 points

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB

33% slightly more memory

3 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

192 Bit

49% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

112 GB/s

134.8 GB/s

20% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

50 W

60% significantly lower TDP

80 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

18.93 Gigapixels/s

46% significantly higher pixel rate

12.96 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

37.86 Gigatexels/s

51.84 Gigatexels/s

36% slightly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

512

768

49% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

100% significantly more texture mapping units

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

305th of 586

348th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April

2013 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

Radeon RX 550 vs Quadro K4000 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 550 GPU is faster than the Quadro K4000 in gaming.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon RX 550 has slightly more memory with 4 GiB of memory compared to 3 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 Radeon RX 550 has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the Quadro K4000 at 80 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 550 over the Quadro K4000.