Tesla P40 vs Quadro P2000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P2000 and Tesla P40, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Quadro P2000
2017
5 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
18.35

Tesla P40 outperforms P2000 by an impressive 69% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking304182
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.532.79
Power efficiency17.398.80
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGP106GP102
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date6 February 2017 (8 years ago)13 September 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$585 $5,699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

Quadro P2000 has 242% better value for money than Tesla P40.

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 cores10243840
Core clock speed1076 MHz1303 MHz
Boost clock speed1480 MHz1531 MHz
Number of transistors4,400 million11,800 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate94.72367.4
Floating-point processing power3.031 TFLOPS11.76 TFLOPS
ROPs4096
TMUs64240

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 connectorsNone8-pin EPS

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount5 GB24 GB
Memory bus width160 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1752 MHz1808 MHz
Memory bandwidth140.2 GB/s347.1 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 DisplayPortNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA6.16.1

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 18.35
Tesla P40 30.97
+68.8%

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
Tesla P40 12266
+68.8%

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 HD58
−63.8%
95−100
+63.8%
1440p20
−50%
30−35
+50%
4K17
−58.8%
27−30
+58.8%

Cost per frame, $

1080p10.09
+495%
59.99
−495%
1440p29.25
+549%
189.97
−549%
4K34.41
+513%
211.07
−513%
  • Quadro P2000 has 495% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • Quadro P2000 has 549% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • Quadro P2000 has 513% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−66.7%
55−60
+66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−57.9%
60−65
+57.9%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
−66.7%
100−105
+66.7%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−66.7%
55−60
+66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−57.9%
60−65
+57.9%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−64.6%
130−140
+64.6%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
−60%
80−85
+60%
Metro Exodus 50−55
−66.7%
85−90
+66.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−59.1%
70−75
+59.1%
Valorant 75−80
−57.9%
120−130
+57.9%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
−66.7%
100−105
+66.7%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−66.7%
55−60
+66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−57.9%
60−65
+57.9%
Dota 2 34
−61.8%
55−60
+61.8%
Far Cry 5 72
−66.7%
120−130
+66.7%
Fortnite 100−110
−68.3%
170−180
+68.3%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−64.6%
130−140
+64.6%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
−60%
80−85
+60%
Grand Theft Auto V 65−70
−64.2%
110−120
+64.2%
Metro Exodus 50−55
−66.7%
85−90
+66.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 137
−67.9%
230−240
+67.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−59.1%
70−75
+59.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
−61%
95−100
+61%
Valorant 75−80
−57.9%
120−130
+57.9%
World of Tanks 220−230
−56.3%
350−400
+56.3%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
−66.7%
100−105
+66.7%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−66.7%
55−60
+66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−57.9%
60−65
+57.9%
Dota 2 98
−63.3%
160−170
+63.3%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−56.3%
100−105
+56.3%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−64.6%
130−140
+64.6%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
−60%
80−85
+60%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40
−62.5%
65−70
+62.5%
Valorant 75−80
−57.9%
120−130
+57.9%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 21−24
−66.7%
35−40
+66.7%
Dota 2 30−33
−66.7%
50−55
+66.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−33
−66.7%
50−55
+66.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
−67.7%
280−290
+67.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
−58.8%
27−30
+58.8%
World of Tanks 120−130
−62.8%
210−220
+62.8%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−57.9%
60−65
+57.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Far Cry 5 50−55
−60%
80−85
+60%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−66.7%
80−85
+66.7%
Forza Horizon 5 30−33
−66.7%
50−55
+66.7%
Metro Exodus 40−45
−62.8%
70−75
+62.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−53.8%
40−45
+53.8%
Valorant 45−50
−66.7%
80−85
+66.7%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Dota 2 30−35
−56.3%
50−55
+56.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
−56.3%
50−55
+56.3%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−50%
21−24
+50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 39
−66.7%
65−70
+66.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
−56.3%
50−55
+56.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
−57.9%
30−33
+57.9%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Dota 2 30−35
−56.3%
50−55
+56.3%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−66.7%
40−45
+66.7%
Fortnite 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−60.7%
45−50
+60.7%
Forza Horizon 5 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Valorant 21−24
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%

This is how Quadro P2000 and Tesla P40 compete in popular games:

  • Tesla P40 is 64% faster in 1080p
  • Tesla P40 is 50% faster in 1440p
  • Tesla P40 is 59% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.35 30.97
Recency 6 February 2017 13 September 2016
Maximum RAM amount 5 GB 24 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 250 Watt

Quadro P2000 has an age advantage of 4 months, and 233.3% lower power consumption.

Tesla P40, on the other hand, has a 68.8% higher aggregate performance score, and a 380% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The Tesla P40 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P2000 in performance tests.


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