GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q vs Quadro P5000

VS

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P5000 with GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q, including specs and performance data.

Quadro P5000
2016
16 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
32.66

RTX 2080 Max-Q outperforms P5000 by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking166135
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.39no data
Power efficiency12.4330.90
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGP104TU104B
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date1 October 2016 (8 years ago)29 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,499 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores20482944
Core clock speed1607 MHz735 MHz
Boost clock speed1733 MHz1095 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate277.3201.5
Floating-point processing power8.873 TFLOPS6.447 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs160184
Tensor Coresno data368
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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-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 amount16 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1127 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth192 GB/s384.0 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 Connectors1x DVI, 4x DisplayPortNo outputs
Display Port1.4no data
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

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

Optimus+-
3D Stereo+no data
Mosaic+no data
VR Readyno data+
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA6.17.5

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 P5000 32.66
RTX 2080 Max-Q 36.07
+10.4%

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 P5000 12583
RTX 2080 Max-Q 13894
+10.4%

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 HD95
−21.1%
115
+21.1%
1440p75−80
−13.3%
85
+13.3%
4K39
−17.9%
46
+17.9%

Cost per frame, $

1080p26.31no data
1440p33.32no data
4K64.08no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−12.7%
60−65
+12.7%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
−15.7%
81
+15.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 55−60
−10.7%
60−65
+10.7%
Battlefield 5 100−110
−35.2%
142
+35.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 65−70
−43.9%
95
+43.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−12.7%
60−65
+12.7%
Far Cry 5 70−75
−62.5%
117
+62.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
−69.5%
139
+69.5%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−57.6%
271
+57.6%
Hitman 3 65−70
−11.8%
75−80
+11.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 140−150
−8.5%
150−160
+8.5%
Metro Exodus 100−110
−26.9%
137
+26.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 80−85
−18.8%
95
+18.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−52.6%
174
+52.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−5.1%
120−130
+5.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
−10%
75−80
+10%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 55−60
−10.7%
60−65
+10.7%
Battlefield 5 100−110
−23.8%
130
+23.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 65−70
−39.4%
92
+39.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−12.7%
60−65
+12.7%
Far Cry 5 70−75
−25%
90
+25%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
−24.4%
102
+24.4%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−29.7%
223
+29.7%
Hitman 3 65−70
−11.8%
75−80
+11.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 140−150
−8.5%
150−160
+8.5%
Metro Exodus 100−110
−11.1%
120
+11.1%
Red Dead Redemption 2 80−85
+25%
64
−25%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−13.2%
120−130
+13.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
−10.3%
75−80
+10.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−5.1%
120−130
+5.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
+25%
56
−25%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 55−60
−10.7%
60−65
+10.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 65−70
−7.6%
71
+7.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−12.7%
60−65
+12.7%
Far Cry 5 70−75
+7.5%
67
−7.5%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
−6.4%
180−190
+6.4%
Hitman 3 65−70
−11.8%
75−80
+11.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 140−150
−8.5%
150−160
+8.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−13.2%
120−130
+13.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 53
−47.2%
78
+47.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−5.1%
120−130
+5.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 80−85
−2.5%
82
+2.5%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
−44.3%
88
+44.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−40.8%
69
+40.8%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
−38.2%
47
+38.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
−14.7%
35−40
+14.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−10.5%
40−45
+10.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−17.4%
27−30
+17.4%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−37.8%
51
+37.8%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
−20.4%
224
+20.4%
Hitman 3 40−45
−15%
45−50
+15%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
−11.6%
75−80
+11.6%
Metro Exodus 60−65
−11.5%
65−70
+11.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 75−80
−14.7%
85−90
+14.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
−15.9%
50−55
+15.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 170−180
−7.1%
180−190
+7.1%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 55−60
−12.7%
60−65
+12.7%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−35
−28.1%
41
+28.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
−53.8%
40
+53.8%
Hitman 3 24−27
−11.5%
27−30
+11.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 150−160
−8.2%
170−180
+8.2%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+8.3%
36
−8.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 36
−47.2%
53
+47.2%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
−47.6%
31
+47.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
−15.8%
21−24
+15.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
−10%
21−24
+10%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−22.2%
10−12
+22.2%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−50%
27
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−13.6%
50−55
+13.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
−14.3%
45−50
+14.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−14.3%
30−35
+14.3%

This is how Quadro P5000 and RTX 2080 Max-Q compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2080 Max-Q is 21% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2080 Max-Q is 13% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2080 Max-Q is 18% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Red Dead Redemption 2, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the Quadro P5000 is 25% faster.
  • in Far Cry New Dawn, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the RTX 2080 Max-Q is 70% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Quadro P5000 is ahead in 4 tests (6%)
  • RTX 2080 Max-Q is ahead in 68 tests (94%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 32.66 36.07
Recency 1 October 2016 29 January 2019
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 80 Watt

Quadro P5000 has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 2080 Max-Q, on the other hand, has a 10.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P5000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro P5000 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q is a notebook one.


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

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite graphics card.


NVIDIA Quadro P5000
Quadro P5000
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

Comparisons with similar GPUs

We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.

Community ratings

Here you can see the user ratings of the compared graphics cards, as well as rate them yourself.


3.6 177 votes

Rate Quadro P5000 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
4.1 194 votes

Rate GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about this comparison, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.