RTXA5000-8Q
VS
Quadro T1000 Max-Q

RTXA5000-8Q vs Quadro T1000 Max-Q

NVIDIA

RTXA5000-8Q

2021Core: 1170 MHzBoost: 1695 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro T1000 Max-Q

2019Core: 765 MHzBoost: 1350 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The RTXA5000-8Q is positioned at rank 295 and the Quadro T1000 Max-Q is on rank 17, so the Quadro T1000 Max-Q offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar RTXA5000-8Q

#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
99%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
98%
#280
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
7499%
#295
RTXA5000-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500
100%
#297
GRID P6-2Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
99%
#299
FirePro W9100
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200
98%
#300
GRID K220Q
MSRP: $469|Avg: $40
98%
#302
GRID T4-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1000
96%
#303
FirePro 3D V3700
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
92%
#304
GRID T4-1Q
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $600
89%
#305
GRID M60-2Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
88%
#306
NVS 310
MSRP: $159|Avg: $10
88%
#308
FirePro 3D V3750
MSRP: $199|Avg: $25
87%
#309
NVS 810
MSRP: $700|Avg: $80
86%
#310
GRID P40-2Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $340
85%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro T1000 Max-Q

#2
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
236%
#17
Quadro T1000 Max-Q
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#26
RTX A400
MSRP: $135|Avg: $135
71%
#29
Radeon Pro 5500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $100
64%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro T1000 Max-Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RTXA5000-8Q.

InsightRTXA5000-8QQuadro T1000 Max-Q
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%)
Leading raw performance (+1.7%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro T1000 Max-Q remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 RTXA5000-8Q and Quadro T1000 Max-Q

NVIDIA

RTXA5000-8Q

The RTXA5000-8Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1170 MHz to 1695 MHz. It has 8192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 230W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 64 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,916 points.

NVIDIA

Quadro T1000 Max-Q

The Quadro T1000 Max-Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 765 MHz to 1350 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,000 points.

Graphics Performance

The RTXA5000-8Q scores 4,916 and the Quadro T1000 Max-Q reaches 5,000 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RTXA5000-8Q is built on Ampere while the Quadro T1000 Max-Q uses Turing, both on 8 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 8,192 (RTXA5000-8Q) vs 896 (Quadro T1000 Max-Q). Raw compute: 27.77 TFLOPS (RTXA5000-8Q) vs 2.419 TFLOPS (Quadro T1000 Max-Q). Boost clocks: 1695 MHz vs 1350 MHz.

FeatureRTXA5000-8QQuadro T1000 Max-Q
G3D Mark Score
4,916
5,000+2%
Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Process Node
8 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
8192+814%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
27.77 TFLOPS+1048%
2.419 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1695 MHz+26%
1350 MHz
ROPs
96+200%
32
TMUs
256+357%
56
L1 Cache
8 MB+809%
0.88 MB
L2 Cache
6 MB+500%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRTXA5000-8QQuadro T1000 Max-Q
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RTXA5000-8Q comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro T1000 Max-Q has 4 GB. The Quadro T1000 Max-Q offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (RTXA5000-8Q) vs 1 MB (Quadro T1000 Max-Q) — the RTXA5000-8Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRTXA5000-8QQuadro T1000 Max-Q
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
4 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
6 MB+500%
1 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The RTXA5000-8Q draws 230W versus the Quadro T1000 Max-Q's 50W — a 128.6% difference. The Quadro T1000 Max-Q is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RTXA5000-8Q) vs 350W (Quadro T1000 Max-Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRTXA5000-8QQuadro T1000 Max-Q
TDP
230W
50W-78%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
21.4
100.0+367%
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Value Analysis

The RTXA5000-8Q is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).

FeatureRTXA5000-8QQuadro T1000 Max-Q
MSRP
$2500
Avg Price (30d)
$2500
Codename
GA102
TU117
Release
April 12 2021
May 27 2019
Ranking
#53
#364