Quadro K5200 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Quadro K5200
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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 K5200 is positioned at rank #254 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro K5200
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is significantly newer (2020 vs 2014). The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro K5200 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 230.3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro K5200.
| Insight | Quadro K5200 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-230.3%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+230.3%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Quadro K5200 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $70 versus $280 for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, it costs 75% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 21.1% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro K5200 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+21.1%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($70) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($280) |
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 K5200 and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Quadro K5200
The Quadro K5200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 22 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 667 MHz to 771 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,149 points. Launch price was $1,699.74.
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1410 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 4864 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 38 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $399.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Quadro K5200 scores 6,149 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 20,312 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 230.3%. The Quadro K5200 is built on Kepler while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti uses Ampere, both on 28 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Quadro K5200) vs 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Raw compute: 3.553 TFLOPS (Quadro K5200) vs 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Boost clocks: 771 MHz vs 1665 MHz.
| Feature | Quadro K5200 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 6,149 | 20,312+230% |
| Architecture | Kepler | Ampere |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 4864+111% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 3.553 TFLOPS | 16.2 TFLOPS+356% |
| Boost Clock | 771 MHz | 1665 MHz+116% |
| ROPs | 48 | 80+67% |
| TMUs | 192+26% | 152 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro K5200 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 211 GB/s (Quadro K5200) vs 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — a 112.3% advantage for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.
| Feature | Quadro K5200 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 211 GB/s | 448 GB/s+112% |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro K5200 draws 150W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 200W — a 28.6% difference. The Quadro K5200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro K5200) vs 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin.
| Feature | Quadro K5200 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W-25% | 200W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-42% | 600W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 242mm |
| Height | — | 112mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 41.0 | 101.6+148% |
Value Analysis
The Quadro K5200 launched at $2250 MSRP and currently averages $70, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 and now averages $280. The Quadro K5200 costs 75% less ($210 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 87.8 (Quadro K5200) vs 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — the Quadro K5200 offers 21.1% better value. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2014).
| Feature | Quadro K5200 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2250 | $399-82% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $70-75% | $280 |
| Performance per Dollar | 87.8+21% | 72.5 |
| Codename | GK110B | GA104 |
| Release | July 22 2014 | December 1 2020 |
| Ranking | #391 | #73 |
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