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NVIDIA Quadro M5000M vs AMD Radeon HD 6950

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Aug 2015 Dec 2010
Generation Quadro Mobile Northern Islands
Type Professional Desktop
Bus Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1253 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 160.4GB/s 160.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units 1536 1408
TMUs 96 88
ROPs 64 32
L1 Cache 48 KB (per SMM) 8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 2 MB 512 KB
Compute Units 22
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 62.40 GPixel/s 25.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 93.60 GTexel/s 70.40 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.995 TFLOPS 2.253 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 93.60 GFLOPS 563.2 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GM204 Cayman
GPU Variant N16E-Q5-A1 Cayman PRO(215-0807019)
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 TeraScale 3
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 40 nm
Transistors 5.2 billion 2.64 billion
Die Size 398 mm² 389 mm²
Board Design
TDP 100W 200W
Outputs No outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors None 2x 6-pin
Suggested PSU 550 W
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_1) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.3 N/A
CUDA 5.2
Shader Model 6.4 5.0