NVIDIA Quadro K5000 Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI50
We compared two Professional market GPUs: 4GB VRAM Quadro K5000 Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI50 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA Quadro K5000 Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (122W vs 150W)
AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 9 months late
Boost Clock3230MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (322.3GB/s vs 172.8GB/s)
512 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Quadro K5000 Mac Edition
2.169 TFLOPS
Radeon Instinct MI50
+1119%
26.46 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Aug 2012
Release Date
May 2025
Quadro
Generation
Navi IV
Professional
Type
Professional
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
2220 MHz
-
Boost Clock
3230 MHz
1350 MHz
Memory Clock
2518 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
172.8GB/s
Bandwidth
322.3GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
32
-
-
-
1536
Shading Units
2048
128
TMUs
128
32
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
RT Cores
32
16 KB (per SMX)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
512 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
L3 Cache
32 MB
Theoretical Performance
22.59 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
206.7 GPixel/s
90.37 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
413.4 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
52.92 TFLOPS
2.169 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
26.46 TFLOPS
90.37 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
826.9 GFLOPS
Board Design
122W
TDP
150W
300 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
2x DVI
2x DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GK104
GPU Name
Navi 44
-
GPU Variant
Navi 44 XT
Kepler
Architecture
RDNA 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
4 nm
3.54 billion
Transistors
Unknown
294 mm²
Die Size
153 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.2
1.1
Vulkan
1.3
3.0
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
6.8
