HD Graphics 2500 vs Quadro P4000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P4000 with HD Graphics 2500, including specs and performance data.

Quadro P4000
2017
8 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
30.17
+4337%

Quadro P4000 outperforms HD Graphics 2500 by a whopping 4337% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking1711138
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation25.91no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Gen. 7 Ivy Bridge (2011−2012)
GPU code nameGP104Ivy Bridge GT1
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date6 February 2017 (7 years ago)1 April 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$815 no data
Current price$485 (0.6x MSRP)$521

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro P4000 and HD Graphics 2500 have a nearly equal value for money.

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 cores17926
Core clock speed1202 MHz650 MHz
Boost clock speed1480 MHz1150 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million392 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Wattunknown
Texture fill rate165.86.900
Floating-point performance5,304 gflops13.8 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro P4000 and HD Graphics 2500 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x16
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno 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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount8 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 Bit64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed7604 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth192 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

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 Connectors4x DisplayPortNo 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.

DirectX1211.1 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.54.0
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan+1.1.80
CUDA6.1no data

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 HD68
+871%
7
−871%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2300−2350
+4323%
50−55
−4323%
Battlefield 5 4300−4350
+4288%
95−100
−4288%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Far Cry 5 3000−3050
+4312%
65−70
−4312%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
+3900%
1−2
−3900%
Forza Horizon 4 5500−5550
+4300%
120−130
−4300%
Hitman 3 85−90
+4150%
2−3
−4150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 500−550
+4067%
12−14
−4067%
Metro Exodus 4150−4200
+4315%
90−95
−4315%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3450−3500
+4323%
75−80
−4323%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
+4186%
7−8
−4186%
Watch Dogs: Legion 400−450
+3900%
10−11
−3900%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2300−2350
+4323%
50−55
−4323%
Battlefield 5 4300−4350
+4288%
95−100
−4288%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Far Cry 5 3000−3050
+4312%
65−70
−4312%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
+3900%
1−2
−3900%
Forza Horizon 4 5500−5550
+4300%
120−130
−4300%
Hitman 3 85−90
+4150%
2−3
−4150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 500−550
+4067%
12−14
−4067%
Metro Exodus 4150−4200
+4315%
90−95
−4315%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3450−3500
+4323%
75−80
−4323%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
+4186%
7−8
−4186%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Watch Dogs: Legion 400−450
+3900%
10−11
−3900%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2300−2350
+4323%
50−55
−4323%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Far Cry 5 3000−3050
+4312%
65−70
−4312%
Forza Horizon 4 5500−5550
+4300%
120−130
−4300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 500−550
+4067%
12−14
−4067%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
+4186%
7−8
−4186%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Watch Dogs: Legion 400−450
+3900%
10−11
−3900%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3450−3500
+4323%
75−80
−4323%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2500−2550
+4286%
55−60
−4286%
Far Cry New Dawn 2950−3000
+4303%
65−70
−4303%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1400−1450
+4275%
30−35
−4275%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1350−1400
+4255%
30−35
−4255%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 170−180
+4150%
4−5
−4150%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+3900%
1−2
−3900%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+3900%
1−2
−3900%
Forza Horizon 4 2700−2750
+4326%
60−65
−4326%
Hitman 3 260−270
+4233%
6−7
−4233%
Horizon Zero Dawn 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%
Metro Exodus 2500−2550
+4286%
55−60
−4286%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3050−3100
+4320%
65−70
−4320%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1750−1800
+4275%
40−45
−4275%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1050−1100
+4275%
24−27
−4275%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 130−140
+4233%
3−4
−4233%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1300−1350
+4233%
30−33
−4233%
Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 1050−1100
+4275%
24−27
−4275%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+3900%
1−2
−3900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 950−1000
+4218%
21−24
−4218%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1500−1550
+4312%
30−35
−4312%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
+3900%
1−2
−3900%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 750−800
+4312%
16−18
−4312%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 750−800
+4067%
18−20
−4067%
Cyberpunk 2077 350−400
+4275%
8−9
−4275%
Far Cry 5 750−800
+4312%
16−18
−4312%
Forza Horizon 4 1800−1850
+4290%
40−45
−4290%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+3900%
1−2
−3900%
Metro Exodus 170−180
+4150%
4−5
−4150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 600−650
+4186%
14−16
−4186%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
+4150%
2−3
−4150%

This is how Quadro P4000 and HD Graphics 2500 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro P4000 is 871% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 30.17 0.68
Recency 6 February 2017 1 April 2012
Chip lithography 16 nm 22 nm

The Quadro P4000 is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 2500 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro P4000 is a workstation card while HD Graphics 2500 is a notebook one.


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