Quadro T2000 Max-Q vs GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated303
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data31.14
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGP104TU117
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date4 December 2018 (5 years ago)27 May 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores19201024
Core clock speed1506 MHz1200 MHz
Boost clock speed1683 MHz1620 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt40 Watt
Texture fill rate202.0103.7
Floating-point processing power6.463 TFLOPS3.318 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs12064

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5XGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1001 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth256.3 GB/s128.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA6.17.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 December 2018 27 May 2019
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 40 Watt

GTX 1070 GDDR5X has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

T2000 Max-Q, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 months, a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 275% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X and Quadro T2000 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X is a desktop card while Quadro T2000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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