AMD Radeon R9 280X vs NVIDIA Quadro K5200

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Tahiti GK110B
GPU variant Tahiti XTL (215-0821065)
Architecture GCN 1.0 Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 4,313 million 7,080 million
Die size 352 mm² 561 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Oct 8th, 2013 Jul 22nd, 2014
Generation Volcanic Islands Quadro
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Launch price 299 USD
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 105 in our database 26 in our database
Predecessor Sea Islands
Successor Pirate Islands

Clocks

Base clock 850 MHz 667 MHz
Boost clock 1000 MHz 771 MHz
Memory clock 1500 MHz 6 Gbps effective 1502 MHz 6 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 3 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bus width 384 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 192.3 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 2048 2304
TMUs 128 192
ROPs 32 48
Compute units 32
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU)
Cache L2 768 KB
SMX count 12

Performance

Pixel rate 32.00 GPixel/s 37.01 GPixel/s
Texture rate 128.0 GTexel/s 148.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 4.096 TFLOPS 3.553 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 1,024 GFLOPS (1:4) 148.0 GFLOPS (1:24)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 275 mm 10.8 inches 267 mm 10.5 inches
Width 109 mm 4.3 inches 111 mm 4.4 inches
Height 36 mm 1.4 inches
TDP 250 W 150 W
Suggested PSU 600 W 450 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI1x DisplayPort 2x DVI2x DisplayPort
Power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin
Board number C386 P2081

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.1
Shader model 5.1 5.1
CUDA 3.5

Other Features

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