FirePro R5000 vs Quadro 5010M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro R5000 and Quadro 5010M. 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 FirePro R5000 and Quadro 5010M. 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.

Quadro 5010M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro 5010M is only used in laptop graphics. It has 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 5010M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro R5000 Quadro 5010M
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5 ECC
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro R5000 has 250% more power consumption, than Quadro 5010M.
  • FirePro R5000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro 5010M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro 5010M has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro R5000.
  • FirePro R5000 is used in Desktops, and Quadro 5010M - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro R5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro 5010M - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro R5000 is 375 MHz higher, than Quadro 5010M.
  • FirePro R5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 5010M - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro R5000 is 1900 MHz higher, than Quadro 5010M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 9−10
ultra / 1080p 8−9 6−7
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 27−30 21−24
medium / 1080p 16−18 12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Quadro 5010M.

Full Specs

  FirePro R5000 Quadro 5010M
Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Pitcairn N12E-Q5
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 25 February 2013 22 February 2011
Pipelines 768 384
Core clock speed 825 MHz 450 MHz
Transistor count 2,800 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 39.60 21.60
Floating-point performance 1,267 gflops 691.2 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz 1300 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA 2.0
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size large
Form factor full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support +
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