GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q vs Quadro P400

#ad 
Buy on Amazon
VS
#ad 
Buy on Amazon
RTX 2060 Max-Q Refresh RTX 2060 Mobile Refresh RTX 2070 Mobile RTX 2070 Max-Q RTX 2070 Max-Q Refresh RTX 2070 Mobile Refresh

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P400 with GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q, including specs and performance data.

Quadro P400
2017
2 GB GDDR5, 30 Watt
4.29

RTX 2070 Max-Q outperforms P400 by a whopping 604% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

Quadro P400 Quadro P400
RTX 2070 Max-Q RTX 2070 Max-Q

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking680190
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.50no data
Power efficiency9.8425.99
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGP107TU106B
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date7 February 2017 (7 years ago)29 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$119.99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores2562304
Core clock speed1228 MHz885 MHz
Boost clock speed1252 MHz1185 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)30 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate20.03170.6
Floating-point processing power0.641 TFLOPS5.46 TFLOPS
ROPs1664
TMUs16144
Tensor Coresno data288
Ray Tracing Coresno data36

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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1002 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth32.06 GB/s384.0 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 Connectors3x mini-DisplayPortNo outputs
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

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

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA6.17.5

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 P400 4.29
RTX 2070 Max-Q 30.20
+604%

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 P400 1648
RTX 2070 Max-Q 11609
+604%

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 HD14−16
−607%
99
+607%
1440p8−9
−613%
57
+613%
4K5−6
−720%
41
+720%

Cost per frame, $

1080p8.57no data
1440p15.00no data
4K24.00no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Elden Ring 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 76
+0%
76
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 32
+0%
32
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Metro Exodus 93
+0%
93
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Valorant 150
+0%
150
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 102
+0%
102
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 27
+0%
27
+0%
Dota 2 102
+0%
102
+0%
Elden Ring 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Far Cry 5 83
+0%
83
+0%
Fortnite 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 90
+0%
90
+0%
Metro Exodus 68
+0%
68
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 214
+0%
214
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 48
+0%
48
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Valorant 64
+0%
64
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65
+0%
65
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 23
+0%
23
+0%
Dota 2 121
+0%
121
+0%
Far Cry 5 129
+0%
129
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 78
+0%
78
+0%
Valorant 129
+0%
129
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Elden Ring 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 29
+0%
29
+0%
World of Tanks 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55
+0%
55
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Far Cry 5 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Metro Exodus 72
+0%
72
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Valorant 95
+0%
95
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Dota 2 69
+0%
69
+0%
Elden Ring 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 69
+0%
69
+0%
Metro Exodus 22
+0%
22
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 100
+0%
100
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 19
+0%
19
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 69
+0%
69
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 29
+0%
29
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Dota 2 93
+0%
93
+0%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Fortnite 32
+0%
32
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Valorant 55
+0%
55
+0%

This is how Quadro P400 and RTX 2070 Max-Q compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2070 Max-Q is 607% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2070 Max-Q is 613% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2070 Max-Q is 720% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 4.29 30.20
Recency 7 February 2017 29 January 2019
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 80 Watt

Quadro P400 has 166.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 2070 Max-Q, on the other hand, has a 604% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro P400 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite graphics card.

NVIDIA Quadro P400
Quadro P400
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
Like
Like

Other comparisons

We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.

Quadro P400 Quadro P400
vs
GRID M40 GRID M40
RTX 2070 Max-Q GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
vs
RTX 2060 Mobile GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
Quadro P400 Quadro P400
vs
FirePro W600 FirePro W600
Quadro P1000 Quadro P1000
vs
ATI HD 4700 Radeon HD 4700
Quadro P1000 Quadro P1000
vs
ATI X1650 GTO Radeon X1650 GTO
Quadro P1000 Quadro P1000
vs
UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake) UHD Graphics 32EUs (Alder Lake)
Quadro P400 Quadro P400
vs
NVS 810 NVS 810
Quadro P400 Quadro P400
vs
7600 GT GeForce 7600 GT
Quadro P400 Quadro P400
vs
GT 710 PCIe x1 GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1
Quadro P400 Quadro P400
vs
UHD Graphics 630 Mobile UHD Graphics 630 Mobile
Quadro P600 Quadro P600
vs
GeForce 610M GeForce 610M
Quadro P600 Quadro P600
vs
GTX 750 v2 GeForce GTX 750 v2
Quadro P2000 Quadro P2000
vs
HD 7450M Radeon HD 7450M

Community ratings

Here you can see the user ratings of the compared graphics cards, as well as rate them yourself.

4.1 493 votes

Rate Quadro P400 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
4.2 358 votes

Rate GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about this comparison, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.