Quadro P400 vs Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) with Quadro P400, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
2017
15 Watt
4.52
+5.4%

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) outperforms P400 by a small 5% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking661680
Place by popularity36not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.53
Power efficiency20.799.87
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameVega Raven RidgeGP107
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date26 October 2017 (7 years ago)7 February 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$119.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores512256
Core clock speed300 MHz1228 MHz
Boost clock speed1200 MHz1252 MHz
Number of transistors9,800 million3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate57.6020.03
Floating-point processing power1.843 TFLOPS0.641 TFLOPS
ROPs816
TMUs3216

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data145 mm
Widthno data1-slot
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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared2 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1002 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data32.06 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 ConnectorsNo outputs3x mini-DisplayPort

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.11.2
Vulkan1.21.2.131
CUDA-6.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) 4.52
+5.4%
Quadro P400 4.29

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) 1737
+5.4%
Quadro P400 1648

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
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
4K11
+10%
10−12
−10%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data7.50
4Kno data12.00

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Elden Ring 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 10
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Cyberpunk 2077 4
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 22
+22.2%
18−20
−22.2%
Metro Exodus 13
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Valorant 22
+22.2%
18−20
−22.2%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Cyberpunk 2077 3
+50%
2−3
−50%
Dota 2 22
+22.2%
18−20
−22.2%
Elden Ring 5
+25%
4−5
−25%
Far Cry 5 17
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Fortnite 18
+12.5%
16−18
−12.5%
Forza Horizon 4 16
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 13
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%
Metro Exodus 8
+14.3%
7−8
−14.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 37
+5.7%
35−40
−5.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6
+20%
5−6
−20%
Valorant 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
World of Tanks 42
+20%
35−40
−20%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 6
+20%
5−6
−20%
Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Cyberpunk 2077 3
+50%
2−3
−50%
Dota 2 35
+16.7%
30−33
−16.7%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
Forza Horizon 4 14
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
Valorant 15
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Elden Ring 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Grand Theft Auto V 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+14.8%
27−30
−14.8%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
World of Tanks 30−35
+6.7%
30−33
−6.7%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Far Cry 5 10−11
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Metro Exodus 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Valorant 12−14
+8.3%
12−14
−8.3%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Elden Ring 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 15
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Fortnite 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Valorant 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%

This is how RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and Quadro P400 compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is 6% faster in 1080p
  • RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is 10% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.52 4.29
Recency 26 October 2017 7 February 2017
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 30 Watt

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) has a 5.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, and 100% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and Quadro P400.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is a notebook card while Quadro P400 is a workstation one.


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