NVIDIA GRID K2 vs NVIDIA Quadro K5000

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We compared two Professional market GPUs: 4GB VRAM GRID K2 and 4GB VRAM Quadro K5000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GRID K2 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

NVIDIA Quadro K5000 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (172.8GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (122W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GRID K2 +5%

2.289 TFLOPS

Quadro K5000

2.169 TFLOPS

GRID K2

VS

Quadro K5000

Graphics Card

May 2013

Release Date

Aug 2012

GRID

Generation

Quadro

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1350 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

160.0GB/s

Bandwidth

172.8GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1536

Shading Units

1536

128

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

23.84 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

22.59 GPixel/s

95.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

90.37 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.289 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.169 TFLOPS

95.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

90.37 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

GK104

GK104-895-A2

GPU Variant

-

Kepler

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

225W

TDP

122W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.175

Vulkan

1.1

3.0

CUDA

3.0

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

5.1

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