AMD Radeon Vega 8 vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000M

Compare AMD Radeon Vega 8 vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000M 4 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

593 points

16% slightly better overall score

510 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

13 FPS

0 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

12 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

10 FPS

3 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

7 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

12 FPS

3 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

8 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

5 FPS

7 FPS

1 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

8763 points

71% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

5107 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

9296 points

82% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

5107 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

300 MHz

706 MHz

135% significantly higher core clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

45 W

122% significantly lower TDP

100 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

16 Gigapixels/s

16.83 Gigapixels/s

5% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

64 Gigatexels/s

67.31 Gigatexels/s

5% slightly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

2.05 TFLOPS

26% slightly better floating point performance

1.62 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

512

1344

162% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

112

250% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

300% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

309th of 586

326th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January

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

4.6

4.5

Radeon Vega 8 vs Quadro K5000M specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Quadro K5000M beats the Radeon Vega 8 in gaming performance.

In our comparison, the Quadro K5000M has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation.

In addition, the Radeon Vega 8 has a significantly lower TDP at 45 W when compared to the Quadro K5000M at 100 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Quadro K5000M over the Radeon Vega 8.