ATI Graphics Vantage vs Quadro 5000 SDI

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Mach (1992−1997)
GPU code nameGF100Mach8
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date23 February 2011 (13 years ago)1992 (32 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$7,899 $599

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 cores352no data
Core clock speed513 MHz10 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm800 nm
Power consumption (TDP)172 Wattno data
Texture fill rate22.57no data
Floating-point processing power0.7223 TFLOPSno data
ROPs401
TMUs44no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16ISA 16 Bit
Length248 mmno data
WidthQuad-slot1-slot

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 typeGDDR5DRAM
Maximum RAM amount2.5 GB1 MB
Memory bus width320 Bit32 Bit
Memory clock speed750 MHz10 MHz
Memory bandwidth120.0 GB/s40 MB/s

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, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video, 2x SDI1x VGA

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)N/A
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6N/A
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.0-

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 2.5 GB 1 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 800 nm

5000 SDI has a 255900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro 5000 SDI and Graphics Vantage. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro 5000 SDI is a workstation graphics card while Graphics Vantage is a desktop one.


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