Quadro P5200 Max Q vs Radeon HD 6970

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro P5200 Max Q and Radeon HD 6970. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro P5200 Max Q and Radeon HD 6970. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
Quadro P5200 Max Q

Main Specs

  Quadro P5200 Max Q Radeon HD 6970
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 550 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR5
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 6970 has 450% more power consumption, than Quadro P5200 Max Q.
  • Quadro P5200 Max Q is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon HD 6970 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro P5200 Max Q has 14 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6970.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro P5200 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 6970 - with Terascale 2.
  • Quadro P5200 Max Q is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro P5200 Max Q is 5841 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 50−55 14−16
ultra / 1080p 30−35 9−10
QHD / 1440p 27−30 3−4
4K / 2160p 14−16
low / 720p 75−80 30−35
medium / 1080p 60−65 18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P5200 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than Radeon HD 6970.

Full Specs

  Quadro P5200 Max Q Radeon HD 6970
Architecture Pascal Terascale 2
Code name GP104 Cayman
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 21 February 2018 14 December 2010
Pipelines 2560 1536
Core clock speed 1316 MHz
Boost Clock 1569 MHz 880 MHz
Transistor count 7,200 million 2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 251.0 84.48
Floating-point performance 2,703.4 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7216 MHz 1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth 230.9 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1
Bus support PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 273 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
Design reference
CrossFire +
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