FirePro W600 vs Quadro K5000

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W600 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 FirePro W600 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

  FirePro W600 Quadro K5000
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 122 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 6x mini-DisplayPort 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro K5000 has 62% more power consumption, than FirePro W600.
  • FirePro W600 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K5000 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro K5000 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro W600.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro W600 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro K5000 - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro W600 is 44 MHz higher, than Quadro K5000.
  • FirePro W600 and Quadro K5000 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Quadro K5000 is 104 mm longer, than FirePro W600.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K5000 is 1400 MHz higher, than FirePro W600.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 8−9 20−22
ultra / 1080p 5−6 12−14
QHD / 1440p 0−1 6−7
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 18−20 35−40
medium / 1080p 10−11 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than FirePro W600.

Full Specs

  FirePro W600 Quadro K5000
Architecture GCN 1.0 Kepler
Code name Cape Verde GK104
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 13 June 2012 17 August 2012
Pipelines 512 1536
Core clock speed 750 MHz 706 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 24.00 90.37
Floating-point performance 768.0 gflops 2,169 gflops
Length 163 mm 267 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 5400 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s 172.8 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 94 Mh/s 111 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 2.2 Mh/s
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