Quadro 2000 vs Radeon HD 5850

When choosing between Quadro 2000 and Radeon HD 5850, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Quadro 2000 and Radeon HD 5850.

Main Specs

  Quadro 2000 Radeon HD 5850
Power consumption (TDP) 62 Watt 151 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 5850 has 143% more power consumption, than Quadro 2000.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro 2000 and Radeon HD 5850 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro 2000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 5850 - with Terascale 2.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 5850 is 100 MHz higher, than Quadro 2000.
  • Quadro 2000 and Radeon HD 5850 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
  • Radeon HD 5850 is 63 mm longer, than Quadro 2000.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro 2000 is 600 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5850.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 9−10
ultra / 1080p 0−1 5−6
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 10−12 21−24
medium / 1080p 2−3 12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Quadro 2000.

Full Specs

  Quadro 2000 Radeon HD 5850
Architecture Fermi Terascale 2
Code name GF106 Cypress
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 24 December 2010 30 September 2009
Pipelines 192 1440
Core clock speed 625 MHz 725 MHz
Transistor count 1,170 million 2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 20.00 52.20
Floating-point performance 480.0 gflops 2,088.0 gflops
Length 178 mm 241 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2600 MHz 2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 128.0 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A N/A
CUDA 2.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 31 Mh/s
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