Quadro 400 vs Quadro 5000
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 512MB VRAM Quadro 400 and 0GB VRAM Quadro 5000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Quadro 400 Advantages
Lower TDP (32W vs 152W)
Quadro 5000 Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (120.0GB/s vs 12.32GB/s)
304 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Quadro 400
108
Quadro 5000
+568%
722
Graphics Card
Apr 2011
Release Date
Feb 2011
Quadro
Generation
Quadro
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
770 MHz
Memory Clock
750 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
GB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
64bit
Memory Bus
320bit
12.32GB/s
Bandwidth
120.0GB/s
Render Config
6
SM Count
11
48
Shading Units
352
16
TMUs
44
8
ROPs
40
-
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
640 KB
Theoretical Performance
3.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
11.29 GPixel/s
7.200 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
22.57 GTexel/s
108.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
722.3 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
361.2 GFLOPS
Board Design
32W
TDP
152W
200 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
1x DisplayPort
1x DisplayPort
Outputs
1x DVI
2x DisplayPort
2x DisplayPort
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GT216
GPU Name
GF100
GT216 GL
GPU Variant
GF100-850-A3
Tesla 2.0
Architecture
Fermi
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.486 billion
Transistors
3.1 billion
100 mm²
Die Size
529 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.2
CUDA
2.0
4.1
Shader Model
5.1
