Quadro P4200 vs Quadro P3000 Mobile

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P3000 Mobile and Quadro P4200, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

P3000 Mobile
2017
6 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
16.79

P4200 outperforms P3000 Mobile by an impressive 50% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking338225
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency15.3517.30
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGP104GP104
Market segmentMobile workstationMobile workstation
Release date11 January 2017 (8 years ago)21 February 2018 (7 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 cores12802304
Core clock speed1088 MHz1227 MHz
Boost clock speed1215 MHz1647 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate97.20237.2
Floating-point processing power3.11 TFLOPS7.589 TFLOPS
ROPs4864
TMUs80144

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 sizelargelarge
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 amount6 GB8 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1753 MHz1502 MHz
Memory bandwidth168 GB/s192.3 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 outputsNo outputs
Display Port1.4no data

Supported technologies

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

Optimus++
3D Stereo+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX1212 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
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.

P3000 Mobile 16.79
Quadro P4200 25.23
+50.3%

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.

P3000 Mobile 6452
Quadro P4200 10729
+66.3%

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 HD64
−48.4%
95−100
+48.4%
4K28
−42.9%
40−45
+42.9%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 40−45
−58.5%
65−70
+58.5%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
−58.6%
45−50
+58.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
−54.5%
50−55
+54.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 40−45
−58.5%
65−70
+58.5%
Battlefield 5 65−70
−38.2%
90−95
+38.2%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
−58.6%
45−50
+58.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
−54.5%
50−55
+54.5%
Far Cry 5 50−55
−46.3%
75−80
+46.3%
Fortnite 85−90
−33%
110−120
+33%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−42.4%
90−95
+42.4%
Forza Horizon 5 40−45
−55.8%
65−70
+55.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 55−60
−58.6%
90−95
+58.6%
Valorant 120−130
−28.3%
160−170
+28.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 40−45
−58.5%
65−70
+58.5%
Battlefield 5 65−70
−38.2%
90−95
+38.2%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
−58.6%
45−50
+58.6%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 200−210
−23.8%
250−260
+23.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
−54.5%
50−55
+54.5%
Dota 2 95−100
−24.7%
120−130
+24.7%
Far Cry 5 50−55
−46.3%
75−80
+46.3%
Fortnite 85−90
−33%
110−120
+33%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−42.4%
90−95
+42.4%
Forza Horizon 5 40−45
−55.8%
65−70
+55.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 60−65
−43.3%
85−90
+43.3%
Metro Exodus 30−35
−57.6%
50−55
+57.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 55−60
−58.6%
90−95
+58.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 63
−11.1%
70−75
+11.1%
Valorant 120−130
−28.3%
160−170
+28.3%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
−38.2%
90−95
+38.2%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
−58.6%
45−50
+58.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
−54.5%
50−55
+54.5%
Dota 2 95−100
−24.7%
120−130
+24.7%
Far Cry 5 50−55
−46.3%
75−80
+46.3%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−42.4%
90−95
+42.4%
Forza Horizon 5 40−45
−55.8%
65−70
+55.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 55−60
−58.6%
90−95
+58.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 33
−112%
70−75
+112%
Valorant 120−130
−28.3%
160−170
+28.3%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 85−90
−33%
110−120
+33%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−29.4%
21−24
+29.4%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 110−120
−42.7%
160−170
+42.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 24−27
−65.4%
40−45
+65.4%
Metro Exodus 20−22
−60%
30−35
+60%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
−12.9%
170−180
+12.9%
Valorant 150−160
−27.7%
200−210
+27.7%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
−46.7%
65−70
+46.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−64.3%
21−24
+64.3%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−54.3%
50−55
+54.3%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−56.4%
60−65
+56.4%
Forza Horizon 5 27−30
−44.8%
40−45
+44.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−56%
35−40
+56%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 35−40
−60%
55−60
+60%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 12−14
−46.2%
18−20
+46.2%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−57.1%
10−12
+57.1%
Grand Theft Auto V 27−30
−51.7%
40−45
+51.7%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−66.7%
20−22
+66.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 22
−59.1%
35−40
+59.1%
Valorant 85−90
−56.8%
130−140
+56.8%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
−56.5%
35−40
+56.5%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−57.1%
10−12
+57.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−66.7%
10−11
+66.7%
Dota 2 55−60
−39.3%
75−80
+39.3%
Far Cry 5 16−18
−58.8%
27−30
+58.8%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−50%
40−45
+50%
Forza Horizon 5 14−16
−57.1%
21−24
+57.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−66.7%
24−27
+66.7%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 16−18
−62.5%
24−27
+62.5%

This is how P3000 Mobile and Quadro P4200 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro P4200 is 48% faster in 1080p
  • Quadro P4200 is 43% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Quadro P4200 is 112% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, Quadro P4200 surpassed P3000 Mobile in all 67 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.79 25.23
Recency 11 January 2017 21 February 2018
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 100 Watt

P3000 Mobile has 33.3% lower power consumption.

Quadro P4200, on the other hand, has a 50.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The Quadro P4200 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P3000 Mobile in performance tests.

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