GeForce 840A vs Quadro K5000

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 840A and Quadro K5000. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 840A and Quadro K5000. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  GeForce 840A Quadro K5000
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 122 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro K5000 has 269% more power consumption, than GeForce 840A.
  • GeForce 840A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro K5000 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro K5000 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 840A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce 840A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro K5000 - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 840A is 323 MHz higher, than Quadro K5000.
  • GeForce 840A and Quadro K5000 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K5000 is 3398 MHz higher, than GeForce 840A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 20−22
ultra / 1080p 2−3 12−14
QHD / 1440p 0−1 6−7
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 14−16 35−40
medium / 1080p 5−6 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 300% more, than GeForce 840A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 840A Quadro K5000
Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM108 GK104
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 17 March 2014 17 August 2012
Pipelines 384 1536
Core clock speed 1029 MHz 706 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 17.98 90.37
Floating-point performance 863.2 gflops 2,169 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 5400 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB/s 172.8 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 111 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 2.2 Mh/s
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