GeForce GTX 590 vs Quadro P3200

When comparing GeForce GTX 590 and Quadro P3200, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 590 and Quadro P3200 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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 590 Quadro P3200
Power consumption (TDP) 365 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors Two 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 3072 MB (1536 MB per GPU) 6084 MB
Display Connectors 3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Quadro P3200 has 3012 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 590.
  • GeForce GTX 590 is used in Desktops, and Quadro P3200 - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 590 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro P3200 - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 590 is 507 MHz higher, than Quadro P3200.
  • GeForce GTX 590 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro P3200 - by 16 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro P3200 is 5301 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 590.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 40−45
ultra / 1080p 10−11 24−27
QHD / 1440p 4−5 20−22
4K / 2160p 10−12
low / 720p 35−40 65−70
medium / 1080p 21−24 45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P3200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 122% more, than GeForce GTX 590.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 590 Quadro P3200
Architecture Fermi Pascal
Code name GF110 N18E-Q1
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 24 March 2011 27 February 2017
Pipelines 1024 1792
Core clock speed 1215 MHz 708 - 1202 MHz
Boost Clock 1228 MHz
Transistor count 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 16 nm
Texture fill rate 77.7 billion/sec
Floating-point performance 2x 1,244.2 gflops
Length 11" (280 mm) (27.9 cm)
Memory bus width 768-bit (384-bit per GPU) 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1707 MHz 7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 327.7 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 1024
Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 107 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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