Quadro P4200 vs Radeon 530

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 530 with Quadro P4200, including specs and performance data.

Radeon 530
2017
4 GB DDR3/GDDR5, 50 Watt
2.63

Quadro P4200 outperforms Radeon 530 by a whopping 855% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking779196
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.537.80
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameMesoGP104
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date21 March 2017 (7 years ago)7 May 2018 (6 years ago)
Current price$627 $1526

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro P4200 has 1372% better value for money than Radeon 530.

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 cores3842304
Core clock speed1024 MHz1215 MHz
Boost clock speed1024 MHz1480 MHz
Number of transistors1,550 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate24.50237.2
Floating-point performance784.1 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon 530 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDR3/GDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed2250 MHz7132 MHz
Memory bandwidth28.8 GB/s192.3 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGANo outputs
HDMI+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimusno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12.012 (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDAno data6.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Radeon 530 2.63
Quadro P4200 25.11
+855%

Quadro P4200 outperforms Radeon 530 by 855% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

Radeon 530 1017
Quadro P4200 10685
+951%

Quadro P4200 outperforms Radeon 530 by 951% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

Radeon 530 5015
Quadro P4200 34868
+595%

Quadro P4200 outperforms Radeon 530 by 595% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

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 HD17
−841%
160−170
+841%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 no data

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16 no data
Battlefield 5 4−5 no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 no data
Far Cry 5 10 no data
Far Cry New Dawn 12 no data
Forza Horizon 4 20 no data
Hitman 3 5−6 no data
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20 no data
Metro Exodus 13 no data
Red Dead Redemption 2 13 no data
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14 no data
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16 no data

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 15 no data
Battlefield 5 4−5 no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 no data
Far Cry 5 5−6 no data
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8 no data
Forza Horizon 4 32 no data
Hitman 3 5−6 no data
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20 no data
Red Dead Redemption 2 10 no data
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14 no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 11 no data
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16 no data

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6 no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 no data
Far Cry 5 5−6 no data
Forza Horizon 4 10−12 no data
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20 no data
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14 no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6 no data
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16 no data

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7 no data

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5 no data
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4 no data

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3 no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 no data
Far Cry 5 4−5 no data
Forza Horizon 4 4−5 no data
Hitman 3 8−9 no data
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8 no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3 no data
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 no data

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7 no data

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 no data
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2 no data
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4 no data

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3 no data
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2 no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2 no data
Far Cry 5 1−2 no data
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4 no data
Metro Exodus 5−6 no data
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 no data

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5 no data

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−830%
400−450
+830%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−830%
400−450
+830%
Metro Exodus 80−85
−826%
750−800
+826%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−830%
400−450
+830%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
−820%
230−240
+820%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−838%
450−500
+838%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 55−60
−809%
500−550
+809%

4K
High Preset

Hitman 3 20−22
−850%
190−200
+850%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−844%
170−180
+844%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
−826%
250−260
+826%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−817%
55−60
+817%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−782%
300−310
+782%

This is how Radeon 530 and Quadro P4200 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro P4200 is 841% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.63 25.11
Recency 21 March 2017 7 May 2018
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 115 Watt

The Quadro P4200 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 530 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon 530 is a notebook graphics card while Quadro P4200 is a mobile workstation one.


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