Quadro P2000 vs Radeon HD 5870

When choosing between Quadro P2000 and Radeon HD 5870, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Quadro P2000 and Radeon HD 5870.

Main Specs

  Quadro P2000 Radeon HD 5870
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 188 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 5 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 5870 has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro P2000.
  • Quadro P2000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 5870 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro P2000 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5870.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro P2000 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 5870 - with TeraScale 2.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro P2000 is 226 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5870.
  • Quadro P2000 is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5870 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Radeon HD 5870 is 81 mm longer, than Quadro P2000.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro P2000 is 2208 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5870.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 10−12
ultra / 1080p 24−27 6−7
QHD / 1440p 18−20 1−2
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 24−27
medium / 1080p 45−50 14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P2000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 245% more, than Radeon HD 5870.

Full Specs

  Quadro P2000 Radeon HD 5870
Architecture Pascal TeraScale 2
Code name GP106 Cypress
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 6 February 2017 23 September 2009
Pipelines 1024 1600
Core clock speed 1076 MHz 850 MHz
Boost Clock 1480 MHz
Transistor count 4,400 million 2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 94.72 68.00
Floating-point performance 3,031 gflops 2,720.0 gflops
Length 201 mm 282 mm
Memory bus width 160 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz 4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 140.2 GB/s 153.6 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_1) 11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.4 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA 6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.19 kh/s
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