Specifications Compared
| Spec | GTX-1070 | QUADRO-P5000 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W | 180W |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 1,920 | 2,560 |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5X |
| Architecture | Pascal | Pascal |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| Interconnect | ||
| FP16 Performance | 6.5 TFLOPS | 8.9 TFLOPS |
| FP32 Performance | 6.5 TFLOPS | 8.9 TFLOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 288 GB/s |
Performance Analysis
Quadro P5000 outperforms GTX 1070 in raw compute with 8.9 TFLOPS FP32 and FP16 versus 6.5 TFLOPS on both metrics for GTX 1070. This 37 percent uplift accelerates training and inference: models process 37 percent more operations per second on P5000. Equal FP16 to FP32 ratios on both enable efficient half-precision workflows without penalties.
Memory differences prove decisive for machine learning. Quadro P5000's 16 GB VRAM doubles GTX 1070's 8 GB, supporting batch sizes twice as large before out-of-memory errors occur. The 288 GB/s bandwidth exceeds 256 GB/s by 12.5 percent, reducing bottlenecks in data-heavy tasks like image processing or large-model inference.
Power draw reflects capability: 180W TDP on P5000 sustains higher clocks versus 150W on GTX 1070, though efficiency per watt favors GTX 1070 at 43.3 GFLOPS/W compared to 49.4 GFLOPS/W on P5000.
Live Cloud Pricing
Real-time prices from 25+ providers. Updated every 60 seconds.
Quadro P5000
| Provider | GPU Model | VRAM | Host Specs | Region | Price | Status | Action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paperspace | 2×NVIDIA Quadro P5000 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 16 vCPU 60GB RAM 50GB Storage | Amsterdam | $0.78/GPU/hr $1.56/hr total (2×) | Available | ||
Paperspace | 2×NVIDIA Quadro P5000 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 16 vCPU 60GB RAM 50GB Storage | Canada | $0.78/GPU/hr $1.56/hr total (2×) | Available | ||
Paperspace | 2×NVIDIA Quadro P5000 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 16 vCPU 60GB RAM 50GB Storage | New York | $0.78/GPU/hr $1.56/hr total (2×) | Available | ||
Paperspace | NVIDIA Quadro P5000 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 8 vCPU 30GB RAM 50GB Storage | Amsterdam | $0.78/GPU/hr | Available | ||
Paperspace | NVIDIA Quadro P5000 16GB VRAM | 16GB | 8 vCPU 30GB RAM 50GB Storage | New York | $0.78/GPU/hr | Available |
When to Choose the GTX 1070
Select GTX 1070 for power-constrained environments. Its 150W TDP consumes 17 percent less power than Quadro P5000's 180W, ideal for edge deployments or multi-GPU setups with limited cooling. Legacy gaming or light compute benefits from 6.5 TFLOPS FP32 at lower cost where cloud offers exist.
When to Choose the Quadro P5000
Choose Quadro P5000 for demanding professional workloads. 16 GB VRAM enables models infeasible on GTX 1070's 8 GB, such as Stable Diffusion at high resolutions. Cloud availability at $0.78 per hour across 6 providers suits scalable training with 8.9 TFLOPS FP32.
Use Cases
Quadro P5000's 16 GB VRAM accommodates larger LLMs than GTX 1070's 8 GB. 8.9 TFLOPS FP32 provides 37 percent faster training throughput.
Higher 288 GB/s bandwidth on Quadro P5000 speeds token generation over GTX 1070's 256 GB/s. 16 GB VRAM supports bigger context windows.
Both offer identical FP16:FP32 ratios at Pascal limits. GTX 1070 suffices for small datasets under 8 GB; P5000 excels beyond.
16 GB VRAM on Quadro P5000 generates 512x512 images without swapping, unlike GTX 1070's 8 GB limit. 8.9 TFLOPS accelerates diffusion steps.
Quadro P5000's 288 GB/s bandwidth handles matrix operations 12.5 percent faster than 256 GB/s on GTX 1070. Double VRAM fits complex simulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more VRAM: GTX 1070 or Quadro P5000?▾
Quadro P5000 provides 16 GB GDDR5X VRAM. GTX 1070 offers 8 GB GDDR5. This doubling benefits memory-intensive tasks like model training.
What is the FP32 performance difference?▾
Quadro P5000 achieves 8.9 TFLOPS FP32. GTX 1070 delivers 6.5 TFLOPS. P5000 processes 37 percent more floating-point operations per second.
Is Quadro P5000 available in the cloud?▾
Quadro P5000 rents from $0.78 per hour, averaging $0.78 per hour across 6 live offers. GTX 1070 currently has no live cloud pricing.
How do power consumptions compare?▾
GTX 1070 uses 150W TDP. Quadro P5000 requires 180W. GTX 1070 suits lower-power setups by 17 percent.
Which is better for machine learning inference?▾
Quadro P5000 excels with 16 GB VRAM and 288 GB/s bandwidth. It handles larger batches than GTX 1070's 8 GB and 256 GB/s.
Are both GPUs from the same generation?▾
Both use Pascal architecture from 2016. Shared design allows fair spec comparisons, though Quadro P5000 optimizes for professional use.
Which is cheaper to rent, the GTX 1070 or the Quadro P5000?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the GTX 1070 and Quadro P5000 vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.
How much VRAM does the GTX 1070 have compared to the Quadro P5000?▾
The GTX 1070 has 8 GB of GDDR5 memory. The Quadro P5000 has 16 GB of GDDR5X memory.
Can I find GTX 1070 and Quadro P5000 GPUs available to rent right now?▾
Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.
What is the main difference between the GTX 1070 and the Quadro P5000?▾
The GTX 1070 uses the Pascal architecture (2016) while the Quadro P5000 uses Pascal (2016). The Quadro P5000 delivers 1.4x the FP16 throughput and 1.1x the memory bandwidth of the GTX 1070.