GeForce RTX 4070 vs Quadro P5000 Max-Q

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated20
Place by popularitynot in top-10032
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data60.23
Power efficiencyno data23.96
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameN17E-Q5 Max-QAD104
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date11 January 2017 (7 years ago)12 April 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$599

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 cores20485888
Core clock speed1101 MHz1920 MHz
Boost clock speed1366 MHz2475 MHz
Number of transistorsno data35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt200 Watt
Texture fill rateno data455.4
Floating-point processing powerno data29.15 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data184
Tensor Coresno data184
Ray Tracing Coresno data46

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data240 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-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 typeGDDR5GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount16 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed6006 MHz1313 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data504.2 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 Connectorsno data1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 January 2017 12 April 2023
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 200 Watt

P5000 Max-Q has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 100% lower power consumption.

RTX 4070, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro P5000 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 4070. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro P5000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 4070 is a desktop one.


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