Quadro P4200 vs Quadro RTX 4000 Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro RTX 4000 Mobile and Quadro P4200, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RTX 4000 Mobile outperforms P4200 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 155 | 216 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 21.36 | 17.37 |
| Architecture | Turing (2018−2022) | Pascal (2016−2021) |
| GPU code name | TU104 | GP104 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 27 May 2019 (5 years ago) | 21 February 2018 (6 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 cores | 2560 | 2304 |
| Core clock speed | 1110 MHz | 1227 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1560 MHz | 1647 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 13,600 million | 7,200 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 16 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 110 Watt | 100 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 249.6 | 237.2 |
| Floating-point processing power | 7.987 TFLOPS | 7.589 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 160 | 144 |
| Tensor Cores | 320 | no data |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40 | no data |
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 size | large | large |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz | 1502 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 448.0 GB/s | 192.3 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 Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
| G-SYNC support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | - | + |
| VR Ready | + | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_1) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2.131 |
| CUDA | 7.5 | 6.1 |
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 HD | 109
+36.3%
| 80−85
−36.3%
|
| 1440p | 61
+35.6%
| 45−50
−35.6%
|
| 4K | 49
+40%
| 35−40
−40%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 65−70
+46.8%
|
45−50
−46.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 70−75
+41.2%
|
50−55
−41.2%
|
| Elden Ring | 110−120
+41%
|
80−85
−41%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 94
+22.1%
|
75−80
−22.1%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 65−70
+46.8%
|
45−50
−46.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 70−75
+41.2%
|
50−55
−41.2%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+44.1%
|
110−120
−44.1%
|
| Metro Exodus | 103
+56.1%
|
65−70
−56.1%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 65−70
+25.5%
|
55−60
−25.5%
|
| Valorant | 130−140
+34.7%
|
100−110
−34.7%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 95−100
+24.7%
|
75−80
−24.7%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 65−70
+46.8%
|
45−50
−46.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 70−75
+41.2%
|
50−55
−41.2%
|
| Dota 2 | 44
−97.7%
|
85−90
+97.7%
|
| Elden Ring | 110−120
+41%
|
80−85
−41%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 89
+15.6%
|
75−80
−15.6%
|
| Fortnite | 150−160
+23.8%
|
120−130
−23.8%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+44.1%
|
110−120
−44.1%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 110−120
+27.9%
|
85−90
−27.9%
|
| Metro Exodus | 51
−29.4%
|
65−70
+29.4%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 180−190
+19%
|
150−160
−19%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 65−70
+25.5%
|
55−60
−25.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 110−120
+42.7%
|
80−85
−42.7%
|
| Valorant | 130−140
+34.7%
|
100−110
−34.7%
|
| World of Tanks | 270−280
+7.3%
|
250−260
−7.3%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 81
+5.2%
|
75−80
−5.2%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 65−70
+46.8%
|
45−50
−46.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 70−75
+41.2%
|
50−55
−41.2%
|
| Dota 2 | 127
+46%
|
85−90
−46%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 90−95
+18.2%
|
75−80
−18.2%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+44.1%
|
110−120
−44.1%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 180−190
+19%
|
150−160
−19%
|
| Valorant | 130−140
+34.7%
|
100−110
−34.7%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Dota 2 | 60−65
+45.2%
|
40−45
−45.2%
|
| Elden Ring | 65−70
+46.7%
|
45−50
−46.7%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 60−65
+44.2%
|
40−45
−44.2%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+0%
|
170−180
+0%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 30−35
+43.5%
|
21−24
−43.5%
|
| World of Tanks | 210−220
+30.5%
|
160−170
−30.5%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 73
+43.1%
|
50−55
−43.1%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+45.5%
|
21−24
−45.5%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+52.4%
|
21−24
−52.4%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 100−110
+45.9%
|
70−75
−45.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 95−100
+43.3%
|
65−70
−43.3%
|
| Metro Exodus | 77
+35.1%
|
55−60
−35.1%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 55−60
+51.4%
|
35−40
−51.4%
|
| Valorant | 100−110
+48.5%
|
65−70
−48.5%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+47.8%
|
21−24
−47.8%
|
| Dota 2 | 60−65
+45.5%
|
40−45
−45.5%
|
| Elden Ring | 30−35
+55%
|
20−22
−55%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 60−65
+45.5%
|
40−45
−45.5%
|
| Metro Exodus | 27−30
+47.4%
|
18−20
−47.4%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 100−110
+40.3%
|
75−80
−40.3%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 21−24
+37.5%
|
16−18
−37.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 60−65
+45.5%
|
40−45
−45.5%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 39
+50%
|
24−27
−50%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+47.8%
|
21−24
−47.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 14−16
+75%
|
8−9
−75%
|
| Dota 2 | 106
+141%
|
40−45
−141%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 45−50
+45.5%
|
30−35
−45.5%
|
| Fortnite | 45−50
+48.4%
|
30−35
−48.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55−60
+41%
|
35−40
−41%
|
| Valorant | 50−55
+57.6%
|
30−35
−57.6%
|
This is how RTX 4000 Mobile and Quadro P4200 compete in popular games:
- RTX 4000 Mobile is 36% faster in 1080p
- RTX 4000 Mobile is 36% faster in 1440p
- RTX 4000 Mobile is 40% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Dota 2, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RTX 4000 Mobile is 141% faster.
- in Dota 2, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the Quadro P4200 is 98% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- RTX 4000 Mobile is ahead in 60 tests (95%)
- Quadro P4200 is ahead in 2 tests (3%)
- there's a draw in 1 test (2%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 34.13 | 25.23 |
| Recency | 27 May 2019 | 21 February 2018 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 16 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 110 Watt | 100 Watt |
RTX 4000 Mobile has a 35.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 33.3% more advanced lithography process.
Quadro P4200, on the other hand, has 10% lower power consumption.
The Quadro RTX 4000 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P4200 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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