Radeon Pro W5500X vs Quadro P2000

Place in the ranking	295	292
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	9.50	20.31
Power efficiency	17.26	10.47
Architecture	Pascal (2016−2021)	RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code name	GP106	Navi 14
Market segment	Workstation	Workstation
Release date	6 February 2017 (7 years ago)	11 December 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$585	$599

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Pro W5500X has 114% better value for money than Quadro P2000.

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 cores	1024	1536
Core clock speed	1076 MHz	1187 MHz
Boost clock speed	1480 MHz	1757 MHz
Number of transistors	4,400 million	6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	125 Watt
Texture fill rate	94.72	168.7
Floating-point processing power	3.031 TFLOPS	5.398 TFLOPS
ROPs	40	32
TMUs	64	96

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).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Length	201 mm	no data
Width	1-slot	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	None

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 type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	5 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	160 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1752 MHz	1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth	140.2 GB/s	224.0 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 Connectors	4x DisplayPort	2x HDMI 2.0b
HDMI	-	+

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.1
Vulkan	+	1.3
CUDA	6.1	-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Quadro P2000 18.87

Pro W5500X 19.08
+1.1%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Quadro P2000 7268

Pro W5500X 7350
+1.1%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	56 +1.8%	55−60 −1.8%
1440p	22 +4.8%	21−24 −4.8%
4K	16 +0%	16−18 +0%

Cost per frame, $

1080p	10.45	10.89
1440p	26.59	28.52
4K	36.56	37.44

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

30−33

+0%

30−33
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	40−45 +5%	40−45 −5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	30−35 +3.3%	30−33 −3.3%
Battlefield 5	60−65 +3.3%	60−65 −3.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	35−40 +8.6%	35−40 −8.6%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−33 +0%	30−33 +0%
Far Cry 5	42 +5%	40−45 −5%
Far Cry New Dawn	50−55 +2%	50−55 −2%
Forza Horizon 4	110−120 +7.3%	110−120 −7.3%
Hitman 3	35−40 +5.7%	35−40 −5.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	90−95 +2.2%	90−95 −2.2%
Metro Exodus	65−70 +0%	65−70 +0%
Red Dead Redemption 2	50−55 +2%	50−55 −2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	77 +2.7%	75−80 −2.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion	85−90 +3.5%	85−90 −3.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	40−45 +5%	40−45 −5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	30−35 +3.3%	30−33 −3.3%
Battlefield 5	60−65 +3.3%	60−65 −3.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	35−40 +8.6%	35−40 −8.6%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−33 +0%	30−33 +0%
Far Cry 5	33 +10%	30−33 −10%
Far Cry New Dawn	50−55 +2%	50−55 −2%
Forza Horizon 4	110−120 +7.3%	110−120 −7.3%
Hitman 3	35−40 +5.7%	35−40 −5.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	90−95 +2.2%	90−95 −2.2%
Metro Exodus	65−70 +0%	65−70 +0%
Red Dead Redemption 2	50−55 +2%	50−55 −2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	60−65 +3.3%	60−65 −3.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	40−45 +7.5%	40−45 −7.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion	85−90 +3.5%	85−90 −3.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	40−45 +5%	40−45 −5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	30−35 +3.3%	30−33 −3.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	35−40 +8.6%	35−40 −8.6%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−33 +0%	30−33 +0%
Far Cry 5	26 +8.3%	24−27 −8.3%
Forza Horizon 4	110−120 +7.3%	110−120 −7.3%
Hitman 3	35−40 +5.7%	35−40 −5.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	90−95 +2.2%	90−95 −2.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	60−65 +3.3%	60−65 −3.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	25 +4.2%	24−27 −4.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion	85−90 +3.5%	85−90 −3.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

50−55
+2%

50−55

−2%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	35−40 +2.9%	35−40 −2.9%
Far Cry New Dawn	27−30 +7.4%	27−30 −7.4%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	18−20 +5.6%	18−20 −5.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	16−18 +6.3%	16−18 −6.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	21−24 +0%	21−24 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	10−12 +10%	10−11 −10%
Far Cry 5	14 +0%	14−16 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	100−110 +4%	100−105 −4%
Hitman 3	21−24 +4.8%	21−24 −4.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn	35−40 +8.6%	35−40 −8.6%
Metro Exodus	35−40 +0%	35−40 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	35−40 +8.6%	35−40 −8.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	21−24 +0%	21−24 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	110−120 +1.8%	110−120 −1.8%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

30−35
+3.3%

30−33

−3.3%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	18−20 +0%	18−20 +0%
Far Cry New Dawn	14−16 +0%	14−16 +0%
Hitman 3	14−16 +0%	14−16 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	95−100 +2.1%	95−100 −2.1%
Metro Exodus	20−22 +11.1%	18−20 −11.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	13 +8.3%	12−14 −8.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−12 +10%	10−11 −10%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	9−10 +0%	9−10 +0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	10−11 +0%	10−11 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Far Cry 5	7 +0%	7−8 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	24−27 +8.3%	24−27 −8.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	21−24 +0%	21−24 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	8−9 +0%	8−9 +0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

16−18
+6.3%

16−18

−6.3%

This is how Quadro P2000 and Pro W5500X compete in popular games:

Quadro P2000 is 2% faster in 1080p
Quadro P2000 is 5% faster in 1440p
A tie in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	18.87	19.08
Recency	6 February 2017	11 December 2019
Maximum RAM amount	5 GB	8 GB
Chip lithography	16 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	125 Watt

Quadro P2000 has 66.7% lower power consumption.

Pro W5500X, on the other hand, has a 1.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 60% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro P2000 and Radeon Pro W5500X.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.