Quadro P5200 Max-Q vs RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile

Place in performance ranking	43	163
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)	Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name	DG2-512	GP104
Market segment	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Release date	12 October 2022 (1 year ago)	21 February 2018 (6 years ago)

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 cores	4096	2560
Core clock speed	930 MHz	1316 MHz
Boost clock speed	1680 MHz	1569 MHz
Number of transistors	no data	7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	100 Watt
Texture fill rate	no data	251.0
Floating-point performance	no data	8.033 gflops

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	no data	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

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	GDDR6	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	16 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	20000 MHz	7216 MHz
Memory bandwidth	no data	230.9 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 Connectors

no data

No outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 Ultimate	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	no data	6.4
OpenGL	no data	4.6
OpenCL	no data	1.2
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.

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	53.57	32.02
Recency	12 October 2022	21 February 2018
Chip lithography	6 nm	16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	100 Watt

RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile has a 67.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 166.7% more advanced lithography process.

P5200 Max-Q, on the other hand, has 125% lower power consumption.

The RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro P5200 Max-Q in performance tests.

Be aware that RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Quadro P5200 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.