Quadro FX 5800 vs Quadro K5200

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro FX 5800 and Quadro K5200. 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 FX 5800 and Quadro K5200. 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

  Quadro FX 5800 Quadro K5200
Power consumption (TDP) 189 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video 2x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro FX 5800 has 26% more power consumption, than Quadro K5200.
  • Quadro FX 5800 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K5200 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro K5200 has 4 GB more memory, than Quadro FX 5800.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro FX 5800 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Quadro K5200 - with Kepler.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro K5200 is 57 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
  • Quadro FX 5800 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro K5200 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Both graphics cards are the same length of 267 mm.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K5200 is 4408 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 35−40
ultra / 1080p 1−2 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 14−16 60−65
medium / 1080p 5−6 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than Quadro FX 5800.

Full Specs

  Quadro FX 5800 Quadro K5200
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Kepler
Code name GT200B GK110B
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 11 November 2008 22 July 2014
Pipelines 240 2304
Core clock speed 610 MHz 667 MHz
Boost Clock 771 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million 7,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 48.80 148.0
Floating-point performance 622.1 gflops 3,553 gflops
Length 267 mm 267 mm
Memory bus width 512 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 102.4 GB/s 192.3 GB/s
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (11_1)
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 3.5
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 226 Mh/s
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