Quadro 5000M vs Radeon R7 Carrizo

In this comparison between Quadro 5000M and Radeon R7 Carrizo 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 Quadro 5000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 Carrizo will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro 5000M and Radeon R7 Carrizo are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Quadro 5000M and Radeon R7 Carrizo are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro 5000M or Radeon R7 Carrizo here:

Main Specs

  Quadro 5000M Radeon R7 Carrizo
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 12-35 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Quadro 5000M has 733% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
  • Quadro 5000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - in Laptops.
  • Quadro 5000M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
  • Quadro 5000M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−11 2−3
ultra / 1080p 6−7 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 21−24 12−14
medium / 1080p 12−14 5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 5000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 114% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.

Full Specs

  Quadro 5000M Radeon R7 Carrizo
Architecture Fermi GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name Fermi Carrizo
Type Mobile workstation Laptop
Release date 27 July 2010 4 June 2015
Pipelines 320 512
Core clock speed 405 MHz
Boost Clock 800 MHz
Transistor count 3,100 million 2410 Million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 16.20
Floating-point performance 518.4 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Shared memory - +
DirectX 12 (11_0) DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan N/A
CUDA +
Laptop size large medium sized
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