Quadro K5000 vs Radeon RX 460 mobile

In this comparison between Quadro K5000 and Radeon RX 460 mobile 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 K5000 will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 460 mobile will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon RX 460 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 460 mobile 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 Radeon RX 460 mobile here:

Main Specs

  Quadro K5000 Radeon RX 460 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 122 Watt 55 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Quadro K5000 has 121% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 460 mobile.
  • Quadro K5000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 460 mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Quadro K5000 and Radeon RX 460 mobile have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • Quadro K5000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - in Laptops.
  • Quadro K5000 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - with Polaris.
  • Quadro K5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 460 mobile is 600 MHz higher, than Quadro K5000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 20−22 16−18
ultra / 1080p 12−14 9−10
QHD / 1440p 6−7 3−4
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 35−40 30−35
medium / 1080p 24−27 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 17% more, than Radeon RX 460 mobile.

Full Specs

  Quadro K5000 Radeon RX 460 mobile
Architecture Kepler Polaris
Code name GK104 Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 17 August 2012 8 August 2016
Pipelines 1536 896
Core clock speed 706 MHz
Boost Clock 1180 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 90.37 66.08
Floating-point performance 2,169 gflops 2,115 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 172.8 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 3.0
FreeSync +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 111 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 2.2 Mh/s
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