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    Quadro P2000 Max Q vs Radeon HD 4870

    If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro P2000 Max Q and Radeon HD 4870, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro P2000 Max Q stacks up against Radeon HD 4870, check out specs charts below.
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    Quadro P2000 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Quadro P2000 Max Q 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 P2000 Max Q here:

    Quadro P2000 Max Q Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro P2000 Max Q Radeon HD 4870
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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    • Quadro P2000 Max Q has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870.
    • Quadro P2000 Max Q is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 4870 - in Desktops.
    • Quadro P2000 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 4870 - with TeraScale.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro P2000 Max Q is 465 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870.
    • Quadro P2000 Max Q is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4870 - by 55 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro P2000 Max Q is 2408 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 3−4
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 1−2
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
    4K / 2160p 10−11 −
    low / 720p 60−65 14−16
    medium / 1080p 40−45 6−7
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro P2000 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than Radeon HD 4870.

    Full Specs

      Quadro P2000 Max Q Radeon HD 4870
    Architecture Pascal TeraScale
    Code name GP107GL RV770
    Type Mobile workstation Desktop
    Release date 5 July 2017 25 June 2008
    Pipelines 768 800
    Core clock speed 1215 MHz 750 MHz
    Boost Clock 1468 MHz
    Transistor count 956 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 55 nm
    Texture fill rate 30.00
    Floating-point performance 1,200.0 gflops
    Length 250 mm
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 6008 MHz 3600 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX DirectX 12_1, Shader 5.0 10.1 (10_1)
    Shader Model 4.1
    OpenGL 3.3
    OpenCL 1.1
    Vulkan N/A
    Laptop size medium sized
    Optimus +
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