GRID M40 vs Quadro P600

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P600 and GRID M40, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Quadro P600
2017
4 GB GDDR5, 40 Watt
8.28
+94.8%

P600 outperforms GRID M40 by an impressive 95% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking507675
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.45no data
Power efficiency14.866.10
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Maxwell (2014−2017)
GPU code nameGP107GM107
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date7 February 2017 (8 years ago)18 May 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$178 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores384384
Core clock speed1430 MHz1033 MHz
Boost clock speed1620 MHz1000 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate38.8833.06
Floating-point processing power1.244 TFLOPS0.7933 TFLOPS
ROPs1616
TMUs2432

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1252 MHz1300 MHz
Memory bandwidth80.13 GB/s83.2 GB/s
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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_0)
Shader Model6.75.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.01.2
Vulkan1.31.1.126
CUDA6.15.0

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 HD36
+100%
18−20
−100%

Cost per frame, $

1080p4.94no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+113%
8−9
−113%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+100%
14−16
−100%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+113%
8−9
−113%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+113%
16−18
−113%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
+110%
10−11
−110%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+130%
10−11
−130%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+130%
10−11
−130%
Valorant 30−35
+100%
16−18
−100%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+100%
14−16
−100%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+113%
8−9
−113%
Dota 2 27
+125%
12−14
−125%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+100%
18−20
−100%
Fortnite 50−55
+113%
24−27
−113%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+113%
16−18
−113%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
+110%
10−11
−110%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−33
+114%
14−16
−114%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+130%
10−11
−130%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95
+111%
45−50
−111%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+130%
10−11
−130%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+117%
12−14
−117%
Valorant 30−35
+100%
16−18
−100%
World of Tanks 120−130
+96.9%
65−70
−96.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+100%
14−16
−100%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+113%
8−9
−113%
Dota 2 72
+106%
35−40
−106%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+100%
18−20
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+113%
16−18
−113%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
+110%
10−11
−110%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 65−70
+127%
30−33
−127%
Valorant 30−35
+100%
16−18
−100%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%
Grand Theft Auto V 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+95.2%
21−24
−95.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
World of Tanks 60−65
+107%
30−33
−107%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+100%
8−9
−100%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+100%
9−10
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+100%
9−10
−100%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
+117%
6−7
−117%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+100%
6−7
−100%
Valorant 21−24
+120%
10−11
−120%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Dota 2 18−20
+111%
9−10
−111%
Grand Theft Auto V 18−20
+111%
9−10
−111%
Metro Exodus 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
+108%
12−14
−108%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+111%
9−10
−111%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Counter-Strike 2 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
Dota 2 18−20
+111%
9−10
−111%
Far Cry 5 10−11
+100%
5−6
−100%
Fortnite 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+100%
5−6
−100%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7
+100%
3−4
−100%
Valorant 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%

This is how Quadro P600 and GRID M40 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro P600 is 100% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.28 4.25
Recency 7 February 2017 18 May 2016
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 50 Watt

Quadro P600 has a 94.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

GRID M40, on the other hand, has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The Quadro P600 is our recommended choice as it beats the GRID M40 in performance tests.

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