Quadro K5000M vs Radeon R7 A265

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro K5000M and Radeon R7 A265. 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 K5000M and Radeon R7 A265. 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.

Quadro K5000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K5000M 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 K5000M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro K5000M Radeon R7 A265
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro K5000M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 A265 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • Quadro K5000M has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 A265.
  • Quadro K5000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon R7 A265 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro K5000M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 A265 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R7 A265 is 19 MHz higher, than Quadro K5000M.
  • Quadro K5000M and Radeon R7 A265 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro K5000M is 1200 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A265.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 1−2
ultra / 1080p 9−10 0−1
QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 30−35 12−14
medium / 1080p 20−22 3−4
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K5000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 283% more, than Radeon R7 A265.

Full Specs

  Quadro K5000M Radeon R7 A265
Architecture Kepler GCN 1.0
Code name N14E-Q5 Opal
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 1 June 2012 9 January 2014
Pipelines 1344 384
Core clock speed 706 MHz 725 MHz
Boost Clock 825 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 67.31 19.80
Floating-point performance 1,615 gflops 633.6 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 3000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 51 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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