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    Quadro P4200 vs Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q

    When comparing Quadro P4200 and Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q, 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 Quadro P4200 and Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Quadro P4200 and Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro P4200 and Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 P4200 or Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q here:

    Quadro P4200 Laptops
    Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro P4200 Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q
    Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • Quadro P4200 and Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Quadro P4200 is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q - with Turing.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro P4200 is 435 MHz higher, than Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q.
    • Quadro P4200 is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q - by 12 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q is 6868 MHz higher, than Quadro P4200.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 60−65 60−65
    ultra / 1080p 40−45 40−45
    QHD / 1440p 30−35 30−35
    4K / 2160p 20−22 20−22
    low / 720p 85−90 85−90
    medium / 1080p 70−75 70−75
    Quadro P4200 and Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

    Full Specs

      Quadro P4200 Quadro RTX 4000 Max Q
    Architecture Pascal Turing
    Code name N19E-Q3 MAX-Q
    Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
    Release date 7 May 2018 27 May 2019
    Pipelines 2304 2560
    Core clock speed 1215 MHz 780 - 960 MHz
    Boost Clock 1480 MHz 1380 - 1485 MHz
    Transistor count 13,600 million
    Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 12 nm
    Texture fill rate 220.8
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 7132 MHz 14000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 416.0 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    G-SYNC support +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX DirectX 12_1, Shader 5.0 12 Ultimate (12_1)
    Shader Model 6.5
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131
    CUDA 7.5
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus +
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