Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh 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)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameN17E-Q1 Max-QTU106
Market segmentMobile workstationMobile workstation
Release date1 September 2017 (7 years ago)27 May 2019 (5 years 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 cores12801920
Core clock speed1075 MHz945 MHz
Boost clock speed1240 MHz1380 MHz
Number of transistorsno data10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rateno data165.6
Floating-point processing powerno data5.299 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data120
Tensor Coresno data240
Ray Tracing Coresno data30

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 3.0 x16

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 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed7008 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data336.0 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 dataNo outputs

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 data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.2
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2017 27 May 2019
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 80 Watt

P3000 Max-Q has a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 33.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro P3000 Max-Q and Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA Quadro P3000 Max-Q
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