ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 HD vs Quadro K5000

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking435not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.61no data
Power efficiency5.88no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)R500 (2005−2007)
GPU code nameGK104M71
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date17 August 2012 (12 years ago)1 March 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,499 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores1536no data
Core clock speed706 MHz479 MHz
Number of transistors3,540 million107 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm80 nm
Power consumption (TDP)122 Wattno data
Texture fill rate90.371.916
Floating-point processing power2.169 TFLOPSno data
ROPs324
TMUs1284

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 x16PCIe 1.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

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 typeGDDR5DDR2
Maximum RAM amount4 GB256 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit32 Bit
Memory clock speed1350 MHz378 MHz
Memory bandwidth172.8 GB/s3.024 GB/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 Connectors2x DVI, 2x DisplayPortNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model5.13.0
OpenGL4.62.0
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan+N/A
CUDA3.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 August 2012 1 March 2007
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 256 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 80 nm

Quadro K5000 has an age advantage of 5 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 185.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro K5000 and Mobility Radeon X2300 HD. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro K5000 is a workstation card while Mobility Radeon X2300 HD is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA Quadro K5000
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