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Quadro RTX 5000

Quadro RTX 5000

TU104 Released: August 13, 2018
Memory
16
GB GDDR6
Boost Clock
1815
MHz
TGP
230
W

Technical Highlights

Architecture : Turing
Generation : Quadro Turing (Tx000)
Shading Units : 3072
RT Cores : 48

About Quadro RTX 5000

Quadro RTX 5000 is a workstation GPU from NVIDIA released on August 13, 2018 based on the Turing architecture with 16 GB GDDR6 memory. It runs at 1620 MHz base clock, reaches up to 1815 MHz boost clock, and has a 230 W power rating. It supports DirectX 12.2, Vulkan 1.4, and OpenGL 4.6.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Overall Score Of Quadro RTX 5000

This summarizes how Quadro RTX 5000 scores across key areas like gaming, rendering, AI, and Energy Efficiency.

69
Overall
Gaming Performance
63
AI & Machine Learning
55
Hardware Architecture
67
Workstation
58
Energy Efficiency
20

General Info of Quadro RTX 5000

Vendor

NVIDIA

Release Date

August 13, 2018

Foundry

TSMC

Architecture

Turing

Process Size

12 nm

33% of the current best Process Size score

Transistors

13.6 billion

Launch Price

2299

Graphics Processor of Quadro RTX 5000

Base Clock

Good

1620 MHz

61% of the current best Base Clock score

Boost Clock

1815 MHz

58% of the current best Boost Clock score

Shading Units

3072

14% of the current best Shading Units score

Compute Units

48

28% of the current best Compute Units score

Ray Tracing Cores (RTCs)

48

28% of the current best Ray Tracing Cores (RTCs) score

Tensor Cores

Good

384

56% of the current best Tensor Cores score

Textured Mapping Units (TMUs)

192

28% of the current best Textured Mapping Units (TMUs) score

Render Output Units (ROPs)

64

25% of the current best Render Output Units (ROPs) score

Die Size

545 mm²

Density

25.0 MTr/mm²

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

25% of the current best L1 Cache score

L2 Cache

4 MB

4% of the current best L2 Cache score

Raw Performance of Quadro RTX 5000

Pixel Fill Rate

116.2 GPixel/s

24% of the current best Pixel Fill Rate score

Texture Fill Rate

348.5 GTexel/s

21% of the current best Texture Fill Rate score

FP32 Performance

11.15 TFLOPs

11% of the current best FP32 Performance score

Memory of Quadro RTX 5000

Memory Size

Top tier

16 GB

50% of the current best Memory Size score

Memory Type

Good

GDDR6

70% of the current best Memory Type score

Bus Width

256-bit

Memory Clock

Good

1750 MHz

67% of the current best Memory Clock score

Effective Speed

14000 Mbps

47% of the current best Effective Speed score

Bandwidth

448.0 GB/s

25% of the current best Bandwidth score

Board Design of Quadro RTX 5000

Bus Interface

Good

PCIe 3.0 x16

60% of the current best Bus Interface score

PCIe Version

Good

3.0

60% of the current best PCIe Version score

PCIe Lanes

16

TGP

230 W

Length

267 mm

Height

111 mm

APIs of Quadro RTX 5000

DirectX

Top tier

12.2

100% of the current best DirectX score

OpenGL

Top tier

4.6

100% of the current best OpenGL score

OpenCL

Top tier

3.0

100% of the current best OpenCL score

Vulkan

Top tier

1.4

100% of the current best Vulkan score

DisplayPort

Excellent

1.4a

80% of the current best DisplayPort score

CUDA

7.5

Ray Tracing

1

DLSS

DLSS

Benchmarks of Quadro RTX 5000

3D Mark

A standardized suite that approximates real-world gaming workloads to compare graphics performance.

Time Spy:
18% of max score
Port Royal:
6524
17% of max score

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU compute benchmark focused on workloads like image processing and parallel compute tasks.

Compute Score:
109864 (51st)
26% of max score
Background Blur:
140.1 img/sec
33% of max score
Face Detection:
110.3 img/sec
37% of max score
Horizon Detection:
4.22 Gpixels/sec
19% of max score
Edge Detection:
5.37 Gpixels/sec
16% of max score
Gaussian Blur:
6.73 Gpixels/sec
20% of max score
Feature Matching:
1.27 Gpixels/sec
50% of max score
Stereo Matching:
536.7 Gpixels/sec
19% of max score
Particle Physics:
14810 FPS
25% of max score

Passmark Graphics

A multi-test benchmark that evaluates raster, memory bandwidth, and compute performance.

G3D Mark Score:
15345 (70th)
39% of max score
G2D Mark Score:
687
49% of max score
DirectX 12:
58
33% of max score
GPU Compute:
6327 Ops/s
24% of max score

Blender

Rendering performance benchmark using Blender Cycles throughput as a practical content-creation metric.

Render Score:
14% of max score

FurMark

Stress test designed to push sustained load for thermal stability and cooling behavior.

1080p Vulkan:
8993
26% of max score
1440p Vulkan:
5674
22% of max score
2160p Vulkan:
2799
19% of max score
1080p OpenGL:
8843
30% of max score
1440p OpenGL:
5082
22% of max score
2160p OpenGL:
2855
19% of max score

Performance Charts Of Quadro RTX 5000

These charts give a quick view of FPS scaling across resolutions and how this GPU compares against market top benchmark values.

Gaming FPS Analysis

Ultra settings performance of Quadro RTX 5000
1080p Ultra
1440p Ultra
4K Ultra

Performance Benchmarks

Grey is the market top value. Colored bar is Quadro RTX 5000.
Market Top
Quadro RTX 5000

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Frequently Asked Questions about Quadro RTX 5000

The Quadro RTX 5000 was officially released in August 13, 2018. It was launched as a graphics solution by NVIDIA.

The Quadro RTX 5000 scores 8,435 on 3DMark Time Spy, indicating its solid capabilities in modern gaming scenarios. This benchmark is the industry standard for measuring DirectX 12 gaming performance.

The Quadro RTX 5000 is equipped with 16 GB of VRAM, which is exceptional for 4K gaming, high-end content creation, and heavy AI workloads.

The Quadro RTX 5000 has a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 230 W. This value dictates your power supply (PSU) requirements, so ensure your system can handle this draw effectively.

The Quadro RTX 5000 operates at a base clock speed of 1620 MHz. This is the minimum clock frequency the graphics card runs at under standard workloads before boosting.

The Quadro RTX 5000 features a boost clock speed of 1815 MHz. This clock speed represents the maximum frequency the graphics card can dynamically reach during intense gaming or rendering workloads.

The Quadro RTX 5000 is built on the Turing architecture. This foundational design determines the GPU's power efficiency and support for modern features like hardware Ray Tracing and AI upscaling (DLSS/FSR).

With a performance score of 69%, the Quadro RTX 5000 is ranked as a capable mid-range graphics card in our extensive GPU database.

The Quadro RTX 5000 uses the PCIe 3.0 x16 interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and minimal bottlenecking between the graphics card and the motherboard.

The Quadro RTX 5000 features 3,072 shading units (cores), which are directly responsible for rendering complex visual effects and lighting in modern games.

The Quadro RTX 5000 contains approximately 13.6 billion transistors, packed into its silicon to deliver massive parallel processing capabilities.

The Quadro RTX 5000 is manufactured on a 12 nm node. A smaller process node generally translates to better energy efficiency and improved thermal management.