FirePro R5000 vs Quadro K420

In this comparison between FirePro R5000 and Quadro K420 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro R5000 will be the best choice, for others Quadro K420 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	FirePro R5000	Quadro K420
Power consumption (TDP)	350 Watt	41 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB/2 GB
Display Connectors	2x mini-DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
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FirePro R5000 has 753% more power consumption, than Quadro K420.
FirePro R5000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K420 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro R5000 has 1 GB more memory, than Quadro K420.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro R5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro K420 - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of Quadro K420 is 51 MHz higher, than FirePro R5000.
FirePro R5000 and Quadro K420 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
FirePro R5000 is 119 mm longer, than Quadro K420.
Memory clock speed of FirePro R5000 is 1418 MHz higher, than Quadro K420.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	0−1
ultra / 1080p	8−9	0−1
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	9−10
medium / 1080p	16−18	1−2
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 340% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	1−2
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	45−50	9−10
medium / 1080p	24−27	2−3
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Battlefield 5 is 650% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K420 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro R5000.
low / 768p	190−200	100−110
medium / 768p	160−170	75−80
ultra / 1080p	90−95	30−35
QHD / 1440p	50−55	−
4K / 2160p	30−33	9−10
high / 768p	130−140	50−55
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 123% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	35−40	10−12
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	100−110	65−70
medium / 768p	85−90	35−40
ultra / 1080p	55−60	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Dota 2 is 107% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	16−18	1−2
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
4K / 2160p	5−6	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	7−8
medium / 1080p	16−18	2−3
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Far Cry 5 is 666% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
low / 720p	90−95	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	4−5
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Fortnite is 204% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	21−24	1−2
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	10−12
medium / 1080p	24−27	3−4
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 520% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	80−85	35−40
medium / 768p	70−75	−
high / 1080p	24−27	1−2
ultra / 1080p	10−12	−
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
medium / 720p	−	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 184% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	8−9	0−1
ultra / 1080p	6−7	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	1−2
medium / 1080p	10−12	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Metro Exodus is 2400% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
high / 1080p	−	50−55
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	21−24	14−16
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	50−55	21−24
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 75% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	2−3
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 1150% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	45−50	4−5
medium / 768p	30−33	−
high / 1080p	16−18	2−3
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 966% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p	95−100	65−70
medium / 768p	60−65	30−35
ultra / 1080p	30−35	10−12
high / 768p	50−55	27−30
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in World of Tanks is 79% more, than Quadro K420.

Full Specs

	FirePro R5000	Quadro K420
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler
Code name	Pitcairn	GK107
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Release date	25 February 2013	22 July 2014
Pipelines	768	192
Core clock speed	825 MHz	876 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	39.60	14.02
Floating-point performance	1,267 gflops	336.4 gflops
Length	279 mm	160 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3200 MHz	1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth	102.4 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12
Shader Model	5.1	5
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	+
CUDA		3.0
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		11 Mh/s
Form factor	full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support	+
3D Vision Pro		+
Mosaic		+
Width		1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays		4
nView Desktop Management		+
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FirePro R5000 vs Quadro K420

Main Specs

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