Apple M3 Pro 14-Core GPU vs Quadro P3000 Max-Q

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Primary details

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

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)no data
GPU code nameN17E-Q1 Max-Qno data
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date1 September 2017 (7 years ago)31 October 2023 (1 year ago)

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 cores128014
Core clock speed1075 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1240 MHzno data
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Wattno data

Form factor & compatibility

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Laptop sizelargemedium sized

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 typeGDDR5LPDDR5-6400
Maximum RAM amount16 GBno data
Memory bus width192 Bitno data
Memory clock speed7008 MHzno data
Shared memory--

Supported technologies

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Optimus+-

API compatibility

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DirectX12_1no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2017 31 October 2023
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm

Apple M3 Pro 14-Core GPU has an age advantage of 6 years, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro P3000 Max-Q and M3 Pro 14-Core GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro P3000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while Apple M3 Pro 14-Core GPU is a mobile workstation one.


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