Quadro RTX 3000 mobile vs Quadro RTX 5000

When choosing between Quadro RTX 3000 mobile and Quadro RTX 5000, 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 RTX 3000 mobile and Quadro RTX 5000.

Quadro RTX 3000 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro RTX 3000 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 Quadro RTX 3000 mobile here:

Main Specs

  Quadro RTX 3000 mobile Quadro RTX 5000
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 230 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 16 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
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  • Quadro RTX 5000 has 187% more power consumption, than Quadro RTX 3000 mobile.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro RTX 5000 has 10 GB more memory, than Quadro RTX 3000 mobile.
  • Quadro RTX 3000 mobile is used in Mobile workstations, and Quadro RTX 5000 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro RTX 3000 mobile and Quadro RTX 5000 are build with Turing architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro RTX 5000 is 675 MHz higher, than Quadro RTX 3000 mobile.
  • Quadro RTX 3000 mobile and Quadro RTX 5000 are manufactured by 12 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro RTX 3000 mobile and Quadro RTX 5000 is 14000 MHz.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 50−55 75−80
ultra / 1080p 35−40 55−60
QHD / 1440p 27−30 45−50
4K / 2160p 16−18 30−33
low / 720p 80−85 95−100
medium / 1080p 60−65 85−90
The average gaming FPS of Quadro RTX 5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 43% more, than Quadro RTX 3000 mobile.

Full Specs

  Quadro RTX 3000 mobile Quadro RTX 5000
Architecture Turing Turing
Code name N19E-Q1 TU104
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 27 May 2019 13 August 2018
Pipelines 1920 3072
Core clock speed 945 MHz 1620 MHz
Boost Clock 1380 MHz 1815 MHz
Transistor count 10,800 million 13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 198.7 348.5
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 448.0 GB/s 448.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_1) 12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model 6.5 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
CUDA 7.5 7.5
Laptop size large
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