NVIDIA Quadro Plex 1000 Model II vs NVIDIA GRID K500
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 512MB VRAM Quadro Plex 1000 Model II and 4GB VRAM GRID K500 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GRID K500 's Advantages
Released 6 years late
More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 33.60GB/s)
1536 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (225W vs 640W)
Score
Graphics Card
Jul 2008
Release Date
Jul 2014
Quadro Plex
Generation
GRID
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
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525 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
33.60GB/s
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s
Render Config
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Shading Units
1536
24
TMUs
128
16
ROPs
32
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L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
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L2 Cache
512 KB
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Theoretical Performance
7.520 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
23.84 GPixel/s
11.28 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
95.36 GTexel/s
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FP32 (float)
2.289 TFLOPS
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FP64 (double)
95.36 GFLOPS
Board Design
640W
TDP
225W
1000 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
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Graphics Processor
G70
GPU Name
GK104
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Curie
Architecture
Kepler
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
110 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.302 billion
Transistors
3.54 billion
333 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.1
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CUDA
3.0
3.0
Shader Model
5.1
