Apple M1 8-Core GPU vs Quadro P5200
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro P5200 with M1 8-Core GPU, including specs and performance data.
P5200 outperforms Apple M1 8-Core GPU by a whopping 129% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 191 | 393 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 21.50 | no data |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | no data |
| GPU code name | GP104 | no data |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 21 February 2018 (7 years ago) | 10 November 2020 (4 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 cores | 2560 | 8 |
| Core clock speed | 1556 MHz | 1278 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1746 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 7,200 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 279.4 | no data |
| Floating-point processing power | 8.94 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 64 | no data |
| TMUs | 160 | no data |
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).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 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 | GDDR5 | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 230.4 GB/s | no 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 Connectors | No outputs | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | + | - |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | no data |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | no data |
| 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 HD | 120
+329%
| 28
−329%
|
| 4K | 48
+167%
| 18−21
−167%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Atomic Heart | 80−85
+163%
|
30−35
−163%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 160−170
+138%
|
70−75
−138%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 65−70
+141%
|
27−30
−141%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Atomic Heart | 80−85
+163%
|
30−35
−163%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 110−120
+96.4%
|
55−60
−96.4%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 160−170
+138%
|
70−75
−138%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 65−70
+141%
|
27−30
−141%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 95−100
+118%
|
40−45
−118%
|
| Fortnite | 130−140
+83.8%
|
70−75
−83.8%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
+113%
|
50−55
−113%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 90−95
+133%
|
40−45
−133%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 110−120
+149%
|
45−50
−149%
|
| Valorant | 180−190
+68.5%
|
110−120
−68.5%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 80−85
+163%
|
30−35
−163%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 110−120
+96.4%
|
55−60
−96.4%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 160−170
+138%
|
70−75
−138%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+51.1%
|
180−190
−51.1%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 65−70
+141%
|
27−30
−141%
|
| Dota 2 | 130−140
+56.5%
|
85−90
−56.5%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 95−100
+118%
|
40−45
−118%
|
| Fortnite | 130−140
+83.8%
|
70−75
−83.8%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
+113%
|
50−55
−113%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 90−95
+133%
|
40−45
−133%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 100−110
+112%
|
45−50
−112%
|
| Metro Exodus | 65−70
+158%
|
24−27
−158%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 110−120
+149%
|
45−50
−149%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 118
+237%
|
35−40
−237%
|
| Valorant | 180−190
+68.5%
|
110−120
−68.5%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 110−120
+96.4%
|
55−60
−96.4%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 65−70
+141%
|
27−30
−141%
|
| Dota 2 | 130−140
+56.5%
|
85−90
−56.5%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 95−100
+118%
|
40−45
−118%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 110−120
+113%
|
50−55
−113%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 110−120
+149%
|
45−50
−149%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 65
+85.7%
|
35−40
−85.7%
|
| Valorant | 180−190
+68.5%
|
110−120
−68.5%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 130−140
+83.8%
|
70−75
−83.8%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 65−70
+188%
|
24−27
−188%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 200−210
+111%
|
95−100
−111%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 55−60
+180%
|
20−22
−180%
|
| Metro Exodus | 40−45
+173%
|
14−16
−173%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+59.1%
|
110−120
−59.1%
|
| Valorant | 220−230
+65.4%
|
130−140
−65.4%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 75−80
+126%
|
35−40
−126%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35
+182%
|
10−12
−182%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 65−70
+146%
|
27−30
−146%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 75−80
+155%
|
30−35
−155%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 50−55
+155%
|
20−22
−155%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 70−75
+161%
|
27−30
−161%
|
4K
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 21−24
+130%
|
10−11
−130%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+300%
|
8−9
−300%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 55−60
+142%
|
24−27
−142%
|
| Metro Exodus | 24−27
+189%
|
9−10
−189%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 46
+171%
|
16−18
−171%
|
| Valorant | 170−180
+150%
|
70−75
−150%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 45−50
+156%
|
18−20
−156%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+300%
|
8−9
−300%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 14−16
+180%
|
5−6
−180%
|
| Dota 2 | 90−95
+97.8%
|
45−50
−97.8%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 35−40
+177%
|
12−14
−177%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 50−55
+136%
|
21−24
−136%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
+183%
|
12−14
−183%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 30−35
+183%
|
12−14
−183%
|
This is how Quadro P5200 and Apple M1 8-Core GPU compete in popular games:
- Quadro P5200 is 329% faster in 1080p
- Quadro P5200 is 167% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Counter-Strike 2, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the Quadro P5200 is 300% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- Without exception, Quadro P5200 surpassed Apple M1 8-Core GPU in all 63 of our tests.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 27.03 | 11.82 |
| Recency | 21 February 2018 | 10 November 2020 |
| Chip lithography | 16 nm | 5 nm |
Quadro P5200 has a 128.7% higher aggregate performance score.
Apple M1 8-Core GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.
The Quadro P5200 is our recommended choice as it beats the M1 8-Core GPU in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro P5200 is a mobile workstation card while Apple M1 8-Core GPU is a mobile workstation one.
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