NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 vs NVIDIA Quadro K420

VS

NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600

NVIDIA Quadro K420

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 1536MB VRAM Quadro FX 5600 and 1024MB VRAM Quadro K420 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 's Advantages

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (76.80GB/s vs 28.51GB/s)

NVIDIA Quadro K420 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 4 months late

64 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (41W vs 171W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro FX 5600 +2%

0.346 TFLOPS

Quadro K420

0.336 TFLOPS

Quadro FX 5600

VS

Quadro K420

Graphics Card

Mar 2007

Release Date

Jul 2014

Quadro FX

Generation

Quadro

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

891 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

76.80GB/s

Bandwidth

28.51GB/s

Render Config

-

16

SM Count

-

128

Shading Units

192

32

TMUs

16

24

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

96 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

14.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.504 GPixel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

14.02 GTexel/s

-

345.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

336.4 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

14.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

171W

TDP

41W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G80

GPU Name

GK107

G80-875-A2

GPU Variant

GK107-301-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

90 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.681 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

484 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1 (1.0)

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

1.0

CUDA

3.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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