Quadro P3000 mobile vs Quadro RTX 8000

In this comparison between Quadro P3000 mobile and Quadro RTX 8000 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Quadro P3000 mobile will be the best choice, for others Quadro RTX 8000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro P3000 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro P3000 mobile 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 P3000 mobile here:

Main Specs

  Quadro P3000 mobile Quadro RTX 8000
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 260 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 48 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
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  • Quadro RTX 8000 has 246% more power consumption, than Quadro P3000 mobile.
  • Quadro P3000 mobile is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro RTX 8000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro RTX 8000 has 42 GB more memory, than Quadro P3000 mobile.
  • Quadro P3000 mobile is used in Mobile workstations, and Quadro RTX 8000 - in Desktops.
  • Quadro P3000 mobile is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro RTX 8000 - with Turing.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro RTX 8000 is 307 MHz higher, than Quadro P3000 mobile.
  • Quadro P3000 mobile is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Quadro RTX 8000 - by 12 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro RTX 8000 is 6992 MHz higher, than Quadro P3000 mobile.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 40−45 85−90
ultra / 1080p 27−30 65−70
QHD / 1440p 21−24 55−60
4K / 2160p 12−14 35−40
low / 720p 65−70 100−110
medium / 1080p 50−55 95−100
The average gaming FPS of Quadro RTX 8000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 102% more, than Quadro P3000 mobile.

Full Specs

  Quadro P3000 mobile Quadro RTX 8000
Architecture Pascal Turing
Code name N17E-Q1 TU102
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Release date 11 January 2017 13 August 2018
Pipelines 1280 4608
Core clock speed 1088 MHz 1395 MHz
Boost Clock 1215 MHz 1770 MHz
Transistor count 7,200 million 18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 97.20 509.8
Floating-point performance 3,110 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 168 GB/s 672.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.5
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1 7.5
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.4
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
3D Stereo +
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