Tesla K80 vs Quadro P2000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P2000 and Tesla K80, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Quadro P2000
2017
5 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
18.87
+24.2%

P2000 outperforms Tesla K80 by a significant 24% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking295350
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.55no data
Power efficiency17.243.47
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
GPU code nameGP106GK210
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date6 February 2017 (7 years ago)17 November 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$585 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 cores10242496
Core clock speed1076 MHz562 MHz
Boost clock speed1480 MHz824 MHz
Number of transistors4,400 million7,100 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt300 Watt
Texture fill rate94.72171.4
Floating-point processing power3.031 TFLOPS4.113 TFLOPS
ROPs4048
TMUs64208

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
Length201 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount5 GB12 GB
Memory bus width160 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1752 MHz1253 MHz
Memory bandwidth140.2 GB/s240.6 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 Connectors4x DisplayPortNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan+1.1.126
CUDA6.13.7

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
+24.2%
Tesla K80 15.19

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
+24.2%
Tesla K80 5852

GeekBench 5 CUDA

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses CUDA API by NVIDIA.

Quadro P2000 21668
+34.9%
Tesla K80 16063

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 HD56
+24.4%
45−50
−24.4%
1440p22
+37.5%
16−18
−37.5%
4K16
+33.3%
12−14
−33.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080p10.45no data
1440p26.59no data
4K36.56no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
+25%
24−27
−25%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
+40%
30−33
−40%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
+29.2%
24−27
−29.2%
Battlefield 5 60−65
+37.8%
45−50
−37.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
+26.7%
30−33
−26.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
+25%
24−27
−25%
Far Cry 5 42
+40%
30−33
−40%
Far Cry New Dawn 50−55
+27.5%
40−45
−27.5%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
+31.1%
90−95
−31.1%
Hitman 3 35−40
+37%
27−30
−37%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
+31.4%
70−75
−31.4%
Metro Exodus 65−70
+30%
50−55
−30%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+27.5%
40−45
−27.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 77
+28.3%
60−65
−28.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
+25.7%
70−75
−25.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
+40%
30−33
−40%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
+29.2%
24−27
−29.2%
Battlefield 5 60−65
+37.8%
45−50
−37.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
+26.7%
30−33
−26.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
+25%
24−27
−25%
Far Cry 5 33
+37.5%
24−27
−37.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 50−55
+27.5%
40−45
−27.5%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
+31.1%
90−95
−31.1%
Hitman 3 35−40
+37%
27−30
−37%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
+31.4%
70−75
−31.4%
Metro Exodus 65−70
+30%
50−55
−30%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+27.5%
40−45
−27.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60−65
+37.8%
45−50
−37.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+43.3%
30−33
−43.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
+25.7%
70−75
−25.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
+40%
30−33
−40%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
+29.2%
24−27
−29.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
+26.7%
30−33
−26.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
+25%
24−27
−25%
Far Cry 5 26
+44.4%
18−20
−44.4%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
+31.1%
90−95
−31.1%
Hitman 3 35−40
+37%
27−30
−37%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
+31.4%
70−75
−31.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60−65
+37.8%
45−50
−37.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 25
+38.9%
18−20
−38.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
+25.7%
70−75
−25.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+27.5%
40−45
−27.5%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
+33.3%
27−30
−33.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+38.1%
21−24
−38.1%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+35.7%
14−16
−35.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
+41.7%
12−14
−41.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+31.3%
16−18
−31.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+37.5%
8−9
−37.5%
Far Cry 5 14
+40%
10−11
−40%
Forza Horizon 4 100−110
+30%
80−85
−30%
Hitman 3 21−24
+37.5%
16−18
−37.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
+26.7%
30−33
−26.7%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+29.6%
27−30
−29.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+26.7%
30−33
−26.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
+31.3%
16−18
−31.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
+24.4%
90−95
−24.4%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+29.2%
24−27
−29.2%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
+28.6%
14−16
−28.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
+40%
10−11
−40%
Hitman 3 14−16
+40%
10−11
−40%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
+29.3%
75−80
−29.3%
Metro Exodus 20−22
+25%
16−18
−25%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 13
+30%
10−11
−30%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
+37.5%
8−9
−37.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
+28.6%
7−8
−28.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Far Cry 5 7
+40%
5−6
−40%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
+44.4%
18−20
−44.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+31.3%
16−18
−31.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+41.7%
12−14
−41.7%

This is how Quadro P2000 and Tesla K80 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro P2000 is 24% faster in 1080p
  • Quadro P2000 is 38% faster in 1440p
  • Quadro P2000 is 33% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.87 15.19
Recency 6 February 2017 17 November 2014
Maximum RAM amount 5 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 300 Watt

Quadro P2000 has a 24.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 75% more advanced lithography process, and 300% lower power consumption.

Tesla K80, on the other hand, has a 140% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The Quadro P2000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Tesla K80 in performance tests.


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