Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh vs Quadro K5200

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking340not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.17no data
Power efficiency7.35no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGK110BTU104B
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date22 July 2014 (10 years ago)8 June 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,699.74 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 cores23043072
Core clock speed667 MHz1035 MHz
Boost clock speed771 MHz1545 MHz
Number of transistors7,080 million13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt110 Watt
Texture fill rate148.0296.6
Floating-point processing power3.553 TFLOPS9.492 TFLOPS
ROPs4864
TMUs192192
Tensor Coresno data384
Ray Tracing Coresno data48

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 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.3 GB/s448.0 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_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan+1.2.140
CUDA3.57.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 July 2014 8 June 2020
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 110 Watt

RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh has an age advantage of 5 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 36.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro K5200 and Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro K5200 is a workstation card while Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro K5200
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