Apple M1 Max 32-Core GPU vs Quadro P3000 Max-Q
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | no data |
| GPU code name | N17E-Q1 Max-Q | no data |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 September 2017 (8 years ago) | 10 November 2020 (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. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1280 | 32 |
| Core clock speed | 1075 MHz | 1296 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1240 MHz | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 60 Watt | 44 Watt |
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 | no 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 type | GDDR5 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 192 Bit | 512 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 7008 MHz | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_1 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 September 2017 | 10 November 2020 |
| Chip lithography | 16 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 60 Watt | 44 Watt |
Apple M1 Max 32-Core GPU has an age advantage of 3 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 36% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Quadro P3000 Max-Q and M1 Max 32-Core GPU. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Quadro P3000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation graphics card while Apple M1 Max 32-Core GPU is a mobile workstation one.
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