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    Quadro CX vs Quadro K5000M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro CX and Quadro K5000M. 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 Quadro CX and Quadro K5000M. 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.
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    Quadro K5000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Quadro K5000M 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 K5000M here:

    Quadro K5000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro CX Quadro K5000M
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 4 GB
    Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video No outputs
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    • Quadro CX has 50% more power consumption, than Quadro K5000M.
    • Quadro CX is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K5000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • Quadro CX has 1532 GB more memory, than Quadro K5000M.
    • Quadro CX is used in Desktops, and Quadro K5000M - in Mobile workstations.
    • Quadro CX is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Quadro K5000M - with Kepler.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro K5000M is 104 MHz higher, than Quadro CX.
    • Quadro CX is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro K5000M - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro K5000M is 1400 MHz higher, than Quadro CX.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 1−2 16−18
    ultra / 1080p 0−1 9−10
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
    4K / 2160p − 4−5
    low / 720p 10−12 30−35
    medium / 1080p 2−3 20−22
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 360% more, than Quadro CX.

    Full Specs

      Quadro CX Quadro K5000M
    Architecture Tesla 2.0 Kepler
    Code name GT200B N14E-Q5
    Type Workstation Mobile workstation
    Release date 11 November 2008 1 June 2012
    Pipelines 192 1344
    Core clock speed 602 MHz 706 MHz
    Transistor count 1,400 million 3,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 38.53 67.31
    Floating-point performance 462.3 gflops 1,615 gflops
    Length 267 mm
    Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 3000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 96 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 4.0 5.1
    OpenGL 3.3 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
    CUDA 1.3 +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 51 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
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