Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
P4200 vs P4000 Mobile
Combined performance score
P4000 Mobile
2017
8GB GDDR5
21.13
Quadro P4200
2018
8 GB GDDR5
25.04
+18.5%
P4200 outperforms P4000 Mobile by 19% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
General info
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 238 | 196 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Value for money | 5.99 | 7.55 |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | Pascal (2016−2021) |
| GPU code name | N17E-Q3 | GP104 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 11 January 2017 (7 years old) | 7 May 2018 (5 years old) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $819.61 | no data |
| Current price | $1053 (1.3x MSRP) | $1526 |
Value for money
Quadro P4200 has 26% better value for money than P4000 Mobile.
Technical specs
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 cores | 1792 | 2304 |
| Core clock speed | 1202 MHz | 1215 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1228 MHz | 1480 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 7,200 million | 7,200 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 16 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 115 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 137.4 | 237.2 |
| Floating-point performance | 4,398 gflops | no data |
Size and compatibility
Information on Quadro P4000 Mobile and Quadro P4200 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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 size | large | large |
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
Memory
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 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 6006 MHz | 7132 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 192.3 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Video outputs and ports
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 |
| Display Port | 1.4 | no data |
Technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | + | + |
| 3D Stereo | + | no data |
| Mosaic | + | no data |
| nView Display Management | + | no data |
| Optimus | + | no data |
API support
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2.131 |
| CUDA | 6.1 | 6.1 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Advantages and disadvantages
| Performance score | 21.13 | 25.04 |
| Recency | 11 January 2017 | 7 May 2018 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 115 Watt |
The Quadro P4200 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P4000 Mobile 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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