Quadro K5000M
VS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Quadro K5000M vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA

Quadro K5000M

2012Core: 601 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2610 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Quadro K5000M is positioned at rank #50 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Great cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro K5000M

#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
98%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
98%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
98%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
89%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
89%
#35
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
527%
#50
Quadro K5000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $509
100%
#51
Radeon PRO W6300
MSRP: $200|Avg: $150
99%
#52
Quadro K4100M
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $261
99%
#58
Quadro K2000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
89%
#60
Intel Arc Pro A60
MSRP: $380|Avg: $380
89%
#63
T400 4GB
MSRP: $159|Avg: $99
85%
#64
Radeon Pro 5300
MSRP: $300|Avg: $150
85%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

#27
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $380
111%
#28
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB
MSRP: $269|Avg: $318
110%
#29
Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSRP: $479|Avg: $230
110%
#30
GeForce RTX 3060
MSRP: $329|Avg: $289
110%
#31
Radeon RX 7400
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
109%
#32
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
109%
#33
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
107%
#34
Radeon RX 5300
MSRP: $129|Avg: $50
105%
#35
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
MSRP: $150|Avg: $77
104%
#36
Radeon RX 6400
MSRP: $159|Avg: $139
104%
#37
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
MSRP: $599|Avg: $330
104%
#38
Arc A750
MSRP: $289|Avg: $229
103%
#39
Radeon RX 6800
MSRP: $579|Avg: $370
102%
#40
GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $280
101%
#41
Radeon RX 6750 XT
MSRP: $549|Avg: $320
101%
#42
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP: $799|Avg: $590
100%
#43
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $429|Avg: $429
99%
#44
GeForce RTX 5070
MSRP: $549|Avg: $550
98%
#45
Radeon RX 7600 XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $330
98%
#46
GeForce RTX 2050
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
96%
#47
GeForce RTX 3080
MSRP: $699|Avg: $400
96%
#48
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $499|Avg: $449
95%
#49
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
MSRP: $549|Avg: $540
94%
#50
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
MSRP: $599|Avg: $600
93%
#51
Radeon RX 7800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $490
92%
#52
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $340
92%
#53
GeForce RTX 4070
MSRP: $599|Avg: $550
91%
#54
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
MSRP: $279|Avg: $380
91%
#55
GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
MSRP: $470|Avg: $120
90%
#56
Arc A770
MSRP: $349|Avg: $280
89%
#57
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB
MSRP: $289|Avg: $423
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is significantly newer (2023 vs 2012). The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro K5000M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1025.8% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (12 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro K5000M.

InsightQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1025.8%)
Leading raw performance (+1025.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (12 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (285mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $590 (vs $509), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 871.2% better value per dollar than the Quadro K5000M.

InsightQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+871.2%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($509)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($590)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro K5000M and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

NVIDIA

Quadro K5000M

The Quadro K5000M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 7 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 601 MHz. It has 1344 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,805 points. Launch price was $329.99.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro K5000M scores 2,805 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 31,578 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 1025.8%. The Quadro K5000M is built on Kepler while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 28 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 1,344 (Quadro K5000M) vs 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Raw compute: 1.615 TFLOPS (Quadro K5000M) vs 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti).

FeatureQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
G3D Mark Score
2,805
31,578+1026%
Architecture
Kepler
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
28 nm
4 nm
Shading Units
1344
7680+471%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.615 TFLOPS
40.09 TFLOPS+2382%
ROPs
32
80+150%
TMUs
112
240+114%
L1 Cache
0.11 MB
7.5 MB+6718%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
48 MB+9500%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Quadro K5000M lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro K5000M comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (Quadro K5000M) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
12 GB+200%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
48 MB+9500%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (Quadro K5000M) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.2
1.3+8%
OpenGL
4.5
4.6+2%
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 1st Gen NVENC (Kepler) (Quadro K5000M) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP5 vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 (Quadro K5000M) vs AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti).

FeatureQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Encoder
1st Gen NVENC (Kepler)
NVENC (8th Gen)
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP5
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4
AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Quadro K5000M draws 100W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 285W — a 96.1% difference. The Quadro K5000M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro K5000M) vs 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Typical load temperature: 81°C vs 70°C.

FeatureQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
TDP
100W-65%
285W
Recommended PSU
350W-50%
700W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
285mm
Height
112mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
81°C
70°C-14%
Perf/Watt
28.1
110.8+294%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro K5000M costs 13.7% less ($81 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 5.5 (Quadro K5000M) vs 53.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 872.7% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2012).

FeatureQuadro K5000MGeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP
$799
Avg Price (30d)
$509-14%
$590
Performance per Dollar
5.5
53.5+873%
Codename
GK104
AD104
Release
August 7 2012
January 3 2023
Ranking
#600
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