Quadro RTX 8000 vs Quadro P2000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P2000 and Quadro RTX 8000, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Quadro P2000
2017
5 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
18.87

RTX 8000 outperforms P2000 by a whopping 165% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking29561
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.551.90
Power efficiency17.2413.19
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGP106TU102
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date6 February 2017 (7 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$585 $9,999

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro P2000 has 403% better value for money than RTX 8000.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores10244608
Core clock speed1076 MHz1395 MHz
Boost clock speed1480 MHz1770 MHz
Number of transistors4,400 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate94.72509.8
Floating-point processing power3.031 TFLOPS16.31 TFLOPS
ROPs4096
TMUs64288
Tensor Coresno data576
Ray Tracing Coresno data72

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length201 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount5 GB48 GB
Memory bus width160 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1752 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth140.2 GB/s672.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors4x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA6.17.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Quadro P2000 18.87
RTX 8000 50.04
+165%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Quadro P2000 7268
RTX 8000 19278
+165%

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Quadro P2000 22904
RTX 8000 147346
+543%

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

Quadro P2000 23641
RTX 8000 122427
+418%

GeekBench 5 CUDA

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses CUDA API by NVIDIA.

Quadro P2000 21668
RTX 8000 144049
+565%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD56
−150%
140−150
+150%
1440p22
−150%
55−60
+150%
4K16
−150%
40−45
+150%

Cost per frame, $

1080p10.4571.42
1440p26.59181.80
4K36.56249.98

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
−150%
75−80
+150%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
−162%
110−120
+162%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
−158%
80−85
+158%
Battlefield 5 60−65
−158%
160−170
+158%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−163%
100−105
+163%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
−150%
75−80
+150%
Far Cry 5 42
−162%
110−120
+162%
Far Cry New Dawn 50−55
−155%
130−140
+155%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−154%
300−310
+154%
Hitman 3 35−40
−157%
95−100
+157%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−161%
240−250
+161%
Metro Exodus 65−70
−162%
170−180
+162%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
−155%
130−140
+155%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 77
−160%
200−210
+160%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
−161%
230−240
+161%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
−162%
110−120
+162%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
−158%
80−85
+158%
Battlefield 5 60−65
−158%
160−170
+158%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−163%
100−105
+163%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
−150%
75−80
+150%
Far Cry 5 33
−158%
85−90
+158%
Far Cry New Dawn 50−55
−155%
130−140
+155%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−154%
300−310
+154%
Hitman 3 35−40
−157%
95−100
+157%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−161%
240−250
+161%
Metro Exodus 65−70
−162%
170−180
+162%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
−155%
130−140
+155%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60−65
−158%
160−170
+158%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
−156%
110−120
+156%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
−161%
230−240
+161%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
−162%
110−120
+162%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
−158%
80−85
+158%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−163%
100−105
+163%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
−150%
75−80
+150%
Far Cry 5 26
−150%
65−70
+150%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−154%
300−310
+154%
Hitman 3 35−40
−157%
95−100
+157%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−161%
240−250
+161%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60−65
−158%
160−170
+158%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 25
−160%
65−70
+160%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
−161%
230−240
+161%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
−155%
130−140
+155%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−164%
95−100
+164%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−159%
75−80
+159%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−163%
50−55
+163%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
−165%
45−50
+165%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−162%
55−60
+162%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%
Far Cry 5 14
−150%
35−40
+150%
Forza Horizon 4 100−110
−160%
270−280
+160%
Hitman 3 21−24
−150%
55−60
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−163%
100−105
+163%
Metro Exodus 35−40
−157%
90−95
+157%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
−163%
100−105
+163%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
−162%
55−60
+162%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−159%
290−300
+159%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
−158%
80−85
+158%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
−150%
45−50
+150%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
−150%
35−40
+150%
Hitman 3 14−16
−150%
35−40
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
−158%
250−260
+158%
Metro Exodus 20−22
−150%
50−55
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 13
−131%
30−33
+131%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Far Cry 5 7
−157%
18−20
+157%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−150%
65−70
+150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−162%
55−60
+162%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
−163%
21−24
+163%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
−165%
45−50
+165%

This is how Quadro P2000 and RTX 8000 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 8000 is 150% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 8000 is 150% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 8000 is 150% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.87 50.04
Recency 6 February 2017 13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 5 GB 48 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 260 Watt

Quadro P2000 has 246.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 8000, on the other hand, has a 165.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 860% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 33.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro RTX 8000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P2000 in performance tests.


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