Quadro 5000 vs Quadro M2000

In this comparison between Quadro 5000 and Quadro M2000 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 5000 will be the best choice, for others Quadro M2000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  Quadro 5000 Quadro M2000
Power consumption (TDP) 152 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount 2.5 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort 4x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro 5000 has 102% more power consumption, than Quadro M2000.
  • Quadro 5000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro M2000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro M2000 has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro 5000.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro 5000 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro M2000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M2000 is 283 MHz higher, than Quadro 5000.
  • Quadro 5000 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro M2000 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Quadro 5000 is 47 mm longer, than Quadro M2000.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M2000 is 3612 MHz higher, than Quadro 5000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 9−10 21−24
ultra / 1080p 5−6 12−14
QHD / 1440p 0−1 6−7
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 21−24 40−45
medium / 1080p 12−14 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M2000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 108% more, than Quadro 5000.

Full Specs

  Quadro 5000 Quadro M2000
Architecture Fermi Maxwell 2.0
Code name GF100 GM206
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 23 February 2011 8 April 2016
Pipelines 352 768
Core clock speed 513 MHz 796 MHz
Boost Clock 1163 MHz
Transistor count 3,100 million 2,940 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 22.57 55.82
Floating-point performance 722.3 gflops 1,812 gflops
Length 248 mm 201 mm
Memory bus width 320 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 3000 MHz 6612 MHz
Memory bandwidth 120.0 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A +
CUDA 2.0 5.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 66 Mh/s 215 Mh/s
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
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