Quadro 5000M vs Tesla T4

When comparing Quadro 5000M and Tesla T4, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Quadro 5000M and Tesla T4 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Quadro 5000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro 5000M 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 5000M here:

Main Specs

  Quadro 5000M Tesla T4
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 70 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 16 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro 5000M has 42% more power consumption, than Tesla T4.
  • Quadro 5000M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Tesla T4 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla T4 has 14 GB more memory, than Quadro 5000M.
  • Quadro 5000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Tesla T4 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro 5000M is build with Fermi architecture, and Tesla T4 - with Turing.
  • Core clock speed of Tesla T4 is 180 MHz higher, than Quadro 5000M.
  • Quadro 5000M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Tesla T4 - by 12 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla T4 is 8800 MHz higher, than Quadro 5000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−11 35−40
ultra / 1080p 6−7 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 21−24 60−65
medium / 1080p 12−14 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Tesla T4 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 215% more, than Quadro 5000M.

Full Specs

  Quadro 5000M Tesla T4
Architecture Fermi Turing
Code name Fermi TU104
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 27 July 2010 13 September 2018
Pipelines 320 2560
Core clock speed 405 MHz 585 MHz
Boost Clock 1590 MHz
Transistor count 3,100 million 13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 16.20 254.4
Floating-point performance 518.4 gflops
Length 168 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz 10000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 320.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA + 7.5
Laptop size large
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