Quadro P3200 vs Radeon 550X

In this comparison between Quadro P3200 and Radeon 550X 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 P3200 will be the best choice, for others Radeon 550X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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

  Quadro P3200 Radeon 550X
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 6084 MB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro P3200 has 6082 GB more memory, than Radeon 550X.
  • Quadro P3200 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon 550X - in Desktops.
  • Quadro P3200 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon 550X - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon 550X is 374 MHz higher, than Quadro P3200.
  • Quadro P3200 is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon 550X - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro P3200 is 8 MHz higher, than Radeon 550X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 40−45 7−8
ultra / 1080p 24−27 4−5
QHD / 1440p 20−22 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−12
low / 720p 65−70 16−18
medium / 1080p 45−50 9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P3200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than Radeon 550X.

Full Specs

  Quadro P3200 Radeon 550X
Architecture Pascal GCN 4.0
Code name N18E-Q1 Lexa
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 27 February 2017 27 March 2019
Pipelines 1792 512
Core clock speed 708 - 1202 MHz 1082 MHz
Boost Clock 1228 MHz 1218 MHz
Transistor count 2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 38.98
Length 145 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7008 MHz 7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 112.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX DirectX 12_1, Shader 5.0 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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