Quadro P2200 vs Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5) with Quadro P2200, including specs and performance data.

Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5)
2015
1 GB GDDR5
3.20

P2200 outperforms Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5) by a whopping 562% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking771277
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data22.73
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2017)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameSurface BookGP106
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date1 October 2015 (9 years ago)10 June 2019 (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 cores3841280
Core clock speed954 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speed993 MHz1493 MHz
Number of transistorsno data4,400 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data75 Watt
Texture fill rateno data119.4
Floating-point processing powerno data3.822 TFLOPS
ROPsno data40
TMUsno data80
L1 Cacheno data480 KB
L2 Cacheno data1280 KB

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data201 mm
Widthno data1-slot
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 typeGDDR5GDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount1 GB5 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit160 Bit
Memory clock speed5012 MHz1251 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data200.2 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data4x DisplayPort

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.

DirectXDirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.012 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.2.131
CUDA+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 HD28
−543%
180−190
+543%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 12−14
−554%
85−90
+554%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Fortnite 18−20
−532%
120−130
+532%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−547%
110−120
+547%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−533%
95−100
+533%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 12−14
−554%
85−90
+554%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 60−65
−535%
400−450
+535%
Dota 2 30−35
−556%
210−220
+556%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Fortnite 18−20
−532%
120−130
+532%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−547%
110−120
+547%
Grand Theft Auto V 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−533%
95−100
+533%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−536%
70−75
+536%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 12−14
−554%
85−90
+554%
Dota 2 30−35
−556%
210−220
+556%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−547%
110−120
+547%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−533%
95−100
+533%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−536%
70−75
+536%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 18−20
−532%
120−130
+532%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 24−27
−554%
170−180
+554%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−500%
12−14
+500%

1440p
Ultra

Far Cry 5 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−525%
50−55
+525%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−525%
100−105
+525%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−500%
12−14
+500%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%

This is how Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5) and Quadro P2200 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro P2200 is 543% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.20 21.17
Recency 1 October 2015 10 June 2019
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 5 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 16 nm

Quadro P2200 has a 561.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 400% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro P2200 is our recommended choice as it beats the Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5) in performance tests.

Be aware that Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5) is a notebook graphics card while Quadro P2200 is a workstation one.

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