Quadro P5000 X2 Mobile vs Quadro P4200 Max-Q

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking191not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency20.36no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGP104GP104
Market segmentMobile workstationMobile workstation
Release date21 February 2018 (6 years ago)11 January 2017 (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 cores23042048
Core clock speed1215 MHz1164 MHz
Boost clock speed1480 MHz1506 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt200 Watt
Texture fill rate213.1192.8
Floating-point processing power6.82 TFLOPS6.169 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs144128

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).

InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 amount8 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1753 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth224.4 GB/s192.0 GB/s

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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.7 (6.4)6.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA6.16.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 February 2018 11 January 2017
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 200 Watt

P4200 Max-Q has an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% lower power consumption.

P5000 X2 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Quadro P4200 Max-Q and Quadro P5000 X2 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA Quadro P4200 Max-Q
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