FirePro S9000 vs Quadro 5010M

When choosing between FirePro S9000 and Quadro 5010M, 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 FirePro S9000 and Quadro 5010M.

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 S9000 Quadro 5010M
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5 ECC
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro S9000 has 250% more power consumption, than Quadro 5010M.
  • FirePro S9000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro 5010M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • FirePro S9000 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro 5010M.
  • FirePro S9000 is used in Desktops, and Quadro 5010M - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro S9000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro 5010M - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro S9000 is 450 MHz higher, than Quadro 5010M.
  • FirePro S9000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 5010M - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro S9000 is 4200 MHz higher, than Quadro 5010M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 9−10
ultra / 1080p 21−24 6−7
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 21−24
medium / 1080p 40−45 12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 241% more, than Quadro 5010M.

Full Specs

  FirePro S9000 Quadro 5010M
Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Tahiti N12E-Q5
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 24 August 2012 22 February 2011
Pipelines 1792 384
Core clock speed 900 MHz 450 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 100.8 21.60
Floating-point performance 3,226 gflops 691.2 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 1300 MHz
Memory bandwidth 264 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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 92 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Form factor full height / full length
DisplayPort count 1
Dual-link DVI support +
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