GeForce GTX 480 vs Quadro P3200

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 480 and Quadro P3200. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 480 and Quadro P3200. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Quadro P3200 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro P3200 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro P3200 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 480 Quadro P3200
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 6-pin & 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 6084 MB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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  • Quadro P3200 has 4548 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 480.
  • GeForce GTX 480 is used in Desktops, and Quadro P3200 - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 480 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro P3200 - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro P3200 is 8 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480.
  • GeForce GTX 480 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro P3200 - by 16 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro P3200 is 5160 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 40−45
ultra / 1080p 12−14 24−27
QHD / 1440p 6−7 20−22
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−12
low / 720p 40−45 65−70
medium / 1080p 24−27 45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P3200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 84% more, than GeForce GTX 480.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 480 Quadro P3200
Architecture Fermi Pascal
Code name GF100 N18E-Q1
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 7 December 2010 27 February 2017
Pipelines 480 1792
Core clock speed 700 MHz 708 - 1202 MHz
Boost Clock 1228 MHz
Transistor count 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 16 nm
Texture fill rate 42 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 1,345.0 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 384 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1848 MHz (3696 data rate) 7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 177.4 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_0) DirectX 12_1, Shader 5.0
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.2
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan N/A
CUDA +
CUDA cores 480
Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 117 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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