Quadro T1000 Max Q vs Radeon HD 5970
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro T1000 Max Q and Radeon HD 5970, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro T1000 Max Q stacks up against Radeon HD 5970, check out specs charts below.
Radeon HD 5970
Quadro T1000 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro T1000 Max Q 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 T1000 Max Q here:
Main Specs
| Quadro T1000 Max Q | Radeon HD 5970 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 294 Watt | |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 1 GB |
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort | |
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- Quadro T1000 Max Q has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5970.
- Quadro T1000 Max Q is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 5970 - in Desktops.
- Quadro T1000 Max Q is build with Turing architecture, and Radeon HD 5970 - with TeraScale 2.
- Core clock speed of Quadro T1000 Max Q is 70 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.
- Quadro T1000 Max Q is manufactured by 12 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5970 - by 40 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Quadro T1000 Max Q is 4000 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.
Game benchmarks
| high / 1080p | 35−40 | 10−12 |
| ultra / 1080p | 21−24 | 6−7 |
| QHD / 1440p | 16−18 | 1−2 |
| 4K / 2160p | 10−11 | − |
| low / 720p | 60−65 | 24−27 |
| medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 14−16 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| high / 1080p | 55−60 | 18−20 |
| ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 16−18 |
| QHD / 1440p | 35−40 | 1−2 |
| 4K / 2160p | 18−20 | − |
| low / 720p | 100−110 | 35−40 |
| medium / 1080p | 60−65 | 20−22 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Battlefield 5 is 226% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| low / 768p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| low / 768p | 250−260 | 180−190 |
| medium / 768p | 220−230 | 150−160 |
| ultra / 1080p | 180−190 | 75−80 |
| QHD / 1440p | 110−120 | 45−50 |
| 4K / 2160p | 70−75 | 30−33 |
| high / 768p | 210−220 | 110−120 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 75% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| low / 768p | 60−65 | 55−60 |
| ultra / 1080p | − | 30−33 |
| medium / 1080p | 55−60 | 45−50 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| low / 768p | 120−130 | 95−100 |
| medium / 768p | 110−120 | 80−85 |
| ultra / 1080p | 100−110 | 50−55 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Dota 2 is 49% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| high / 1080p | 45−50 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 12−14 |
| QHD / 1440p | 27−30 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 14−16 | 5−6 |
| low / 720p | 80−85 | 30−33 |
| medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 14−16 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Far Cry 5 is 213% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| high / 1080p | 60−65 | 20−22 |
| ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 14−16 |
| QHD / 1440p | 27−30 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 27−30 | − |
| low / 720p | 180−190 | 80−85 |
| medium / 1080p | 110−120 | 35−40 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Fortnite is 161% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| high / 1080p | 60−65 | 18−20 |
| ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 16−18 |
| QHD / 1440p | 30−35 | 5−6 |
| 4K / 2160p | 24−27 | − |
| low / 720p | 100−110 | 40−45 |
| medium / 1080p | 65−70 | 21−24 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| low / 768p | 140−150 | 70−75 |
| medium / 768p | 120−130 | 60−65 |
| high / 1080p | 70−75 | 21−24 |
| ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 9−10 |
| QHD / 1440p | 21−24 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Grand Theft Auto V is 126% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| high / 1080p | 24−27 | 7−8 |
| ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 5−6 |
| QHD / 1440p | 16−18 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 8−9 | 1−2 |
| low / 720p | 65−70 | 21−24 |
| medium / 1080p | 30−35 | 10−11 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| low / 768p | 130−140 | 100−110 |
| ultra / 1080p | − | 95−100 |
| medium / 1080p | 120−130 | 100−105 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Minecraft is 26% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| high / 1080p | − | 20−22 |
| ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 16−18 |
| low / 720p | 100−110 | 45−50 |
| medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 21−24 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| high / 1080p | 24−27 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 8−9 |
| QHD / 1440p | 10−11 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 7−8 | − |
| low / 720p | 65−70 | 21−24 |
| medium / 1080p | 35−40 | 12−14 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 157% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| low / 768p | 130−140 | 40−45 |
| medium / 768p | 85−90 | 24−27 |
| high / 1080p | 45−50 | 14−16 |
| ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 8−9 |
| 4K / 2160p | 16−18 | 7−8 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 226% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
| low / 768p | 90−95 | 95−100 |
| medium / 768p | 60−65 | 55−60 |
| ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 27−30 |
| high / 768p | 60−65 | 45−50 |
| The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in World of Tanks is 17% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
Full Specs
| Quadro T1000 Max Q | Radeon HD 5970 | |
| Architecture | Turing | TeraScale 2 |
| Code name | N19P-Q1 | Hemlock |
| Type | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 27 May 2019 | 18 November 2009 |
| Pipelines | 768 | 1600 |
| Core clock speed | 795 / 1230 MHz | 725 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1455 MHz | |
| Transistor count | 2,154 million | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 40 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 58.00 | |
| Floating-point performance | 2x 2,320.0 gflops | |
| Length | 305 mm | |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 8000 MHz | 4000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 128.0 GB/s | |
| Shared memory | - | |
| DirectX | DirectX 12_1 | 11.2 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | |
| Vulkan | N/A | |
| Laptop size | medium sized | |
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