GeForce RTX 4050 vs Quadro P3000 Max-Q

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated124
Place by popularitynot in top-10045
Power efficiencyno data25.70
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameN17E-Q1 Max-QAD107
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date1 September 2017 (7 years ago)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 cores12802560
Core clock speed1075 MHz2505 MHz
Boost clock speed1240 MHz2640 MHz
Number of transistorsno data18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rateno data211.2
Floating-point processing powerno data13.52 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data80
Tensor Coresno data120
Ray Tracing Coresno data18

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x8
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 12-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 amount16 GB6 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed7008 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data216.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 Connectorsno data1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 100 Watt

P3000 Max-Q has a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 4050, on the other hand, has a 220% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro P3000 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 4050. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro P3000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 4050 is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA Quadro P3000 Max-Q
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