Radeon Steam Deck 8CU vs Quadro GV100
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro GV100 with Radeon Steam Deck 8CU, including specs and performance data.
GV100 outperforms Steam Deck 8CU by a whopping 342% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 94 | 485 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 1.16 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 13.89 | no data |
| Architecture | Volta (2017−2020) | RDNA 2 (2022−2023) |
| GPU code name | GV100 | RDNA 2 Sephiroth |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 27 March 2018 (7 years ago) | 9 November 2023 (2 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $8,999 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 | 5120 | 512 |
| Core clock speed | 1132 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1627 MHz | 1900 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 21,100 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 250 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 520.6 | no data |
| Floating-point processing power | 16.66 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 128 | no data |
| TMUs | 320 | no data |
| Tensor Cores | 640 | no data |
| L1 Cache | 10 MB | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB | 1 MB |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | no data |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 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 | HBM2 | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 32 GB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 4096 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 848 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 868.4 GB/s | no data |
| 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 Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | no data |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12_1 |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | - |
| CUDA | 7.0 | - |
| DLSS | + | - |
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 | 120−130
+329%
| 28
−329%
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Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 74.99 | no data |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 55−60
+0%
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55−60
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 21−24
+0%
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21−24
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 55−60
+0%
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55−60
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 21−24
+0%
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21−24
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| Far Cry 5 | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
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| Fortnite | 60−65
+0%
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60−65
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 35−40
+0%
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35−40
+0%
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| Valorant | 95−100
+0%
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95−100
+0%
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Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 55−60
+0%
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55−60
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 150−160
+0%
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150−160
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 21−24
+0%
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21−24
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 27
+0%
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27
+0%
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| Fortnite | 60−65
+0%
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60−65
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 10
+0%
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10
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 21−24
+0%
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21−24
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 35−40
+0%
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35−40
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 27−30
+0%
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27−30
+0%
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| Valorant | 95−100
+0%
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95−100
+0%
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Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 23
+0%
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23
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 35−40
+0%
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35−40
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 27−30
+0%
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27−30
+0%
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| Valorant | 95−100
+0%
|
95−100
+0%
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Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 60−65
+0%
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60−65
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 75−80
+0%
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75−80
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
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14−16
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 55−60
+0%
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55−60
+0%
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| Valorant | 110−120
+0%
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110−120
+0%
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1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 24−27
+0%
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24−27
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+0%
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9−10
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 24−27
+0%
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24−27
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 10−12
+0%
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10−12
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 14−16
+0%
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14−16
+0%
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1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 21−24
+0%
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21−24
+0%
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4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 21−24
+0%
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21−24
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Valorant | 55−60
+0%
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55−60
+0%
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4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 12−14
+0%
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12−14
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 10−11
+0%
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10−11
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 18−20
+0%
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18−20
+0%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
This is how Quadro GV100 and Steam Deck 8CU compete in popular games:
- Quadro GV100 is 329% faster in 1080p
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 45.15 | 10.22 |
| Recency | 27 March 2018 | 9 November 2023 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 6 nm |
Quadro GV100 has a 341.8% higher aggregate performance score.
Steam Deck 8CU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
The Quadro GV100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Steam Deck 8CU in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro GV100 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon Steam Deck 8CU is a notebook one.
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