Tesla P40 vs Quadro P3000 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P3000 Mobile with Tesla P40, including specs and performance data.

P3000 Mobile
2017
6 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
19.34

Tesla P40 outperforms P3000 Mobile by an impressive 67% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking271156
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation10.02100.00
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameN17E-Q1GP102
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date11 January 2017 (7 years ago)13 September 2016 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$5,699
Current price$537 $131 (0x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Tesla P40 has 898% better value for money than P3000 Mobile.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores12803840
Core clock speed1088 MHz1303 MHz
Boost clock speed1215 MHz1531 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million11,800 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate97.20367.4
Floating-point performance3,110 gflops11,758 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro P3000 Mobile and Tesla P40 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data8-pin EPS

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 amount6 GB24 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed7008 MHz7.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth168 GB/s347.1 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
Display Port1.4no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+no data
3D Stereo+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA6.16.1

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 HD63
−58.7%
100−110
+58.7%
4K28
−60.7%
45−50
+60.7%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−72.2%
30−35
+72.2%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
−81%
35−40
+81%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
−83.3%
30−35
+83.3%
Battlefield 5 35−40
−80%
60−65
+80%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−85.7%
35−40
+85.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−72.2%
30−35
+72.2%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−87.5%
45−50
+87.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−33
−73.3%
50−55
+73.3%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−76%
85−90
+76%
Hitman 3 21−24
−81%
35−40
+81%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−68.9%
75−80
+68.9%
Metro Exodus 35−40
−82.9%
60−65
+82.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
−76.7%
50−55
+76.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
−80%
60−65
+80%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−68.6%
55−60
+68.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
−81%
35−40
+81%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
−83.3%
30−35
+83.3%
Battlefield 5 35−40
−80%
60−65
+80%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−85.7%
35−40
+85.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−72.2%
30−35
+72.2%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−87.5%
45−50
+87.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−33
−73.3%
50−55
+73.3%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−76%
85−90
+76%
Hitman 3 21−24
−81%
35−40
+81%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−68.9%
75−80
+68.9%
Metro Exodus 35−40
−82.9%
60−65
+82.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
−76.7%
50−55
+76.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
−80%
60−65
+80%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
−80%
63
+80%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−68.6%
55−60
+68.6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
−81%
35−40
+81%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
−83.3%
30−35
+83.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−85.7%
35−40
+85.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−72.2%
30−35
+72.2%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−87.5%
45−50
+87.5%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−76%
85−90
+76%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−68.9%
75−80
+68.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
−80%
60−65
+80%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
−83.3%
33
+83.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−68.6%
55−60
+68.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
−76.7%
50−55
+76.7%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
−76.2%
35−40
+76.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−81%
35−40
+81%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−100%
20−22
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−11
−80%
18−20
+80%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−78.6%
24−27
+78.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−83.3%
10−12
+83.3%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−77.8%
30−35
+77.8%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−81%
35−40
+81%
Hitman 3 12−14
−91.7%
21−24
+91.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−85.7%
35−40
+85.7%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−71.4%
35−40
+71.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−85.7%
35−40
+85.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−83.3%
21−24
+83.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 7−8
−85.7%
12−14
+85.7%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
−77.8%
30−35
+77.8%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
−90%
18−20
+90%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−87.5%
14−16
+87.5%
Hitman 3 8−9
−87.5%
14−16
+87.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−75%
21−24
+75%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−85.7%
12−14
+85.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−83.3%
22
+83.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−83.3%
10−12
+83.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−83.3%
10−12
+83.3%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−85.7%
24−27
+85.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−75%
21−24
+75%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−80%
18−20
+80%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−70%
16−18
+70%

This is how P3000 Mobile and Tesla P40 compete in popular games:

  • Tesla P40 is 59% faster in 1080p
  • Tesla P40 is 61% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.34 32.37
Recency 11 January 2017 13 September 2016
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 24 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 250 Watt

The Tesla P40 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P3000 Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro P3000 Mobile is a mobile workstation card while Tesla P40 is a workstation one.


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