Quadro P5200 Max Q vs Radeon RX Vega M GL 870

When comparing Quadro P5200 Max Q and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870, 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 P5200 Max Q and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 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 Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 here:

Main Specs

  Quadro P5200 Max Q Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Quadro P5200 Max Q has 12 GB more memory, than Radeon RX Vega M GL 870.
  • Quadro P5200 Max Q is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - in Laptops.
  • Quadro P5200 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - with Vega.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro P5200 Max Q is 385 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GL 870.
  • Quadro P5200 Max Q is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 50−55 35−40
ultra / 1080p 30−35 21−24
QHD / 1440p 27−30 16−18
4K / 2160p 14−16 10−11
low / 720p 75−80 60−65
medium / 1080p 60−65 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P5200 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL 870.

Full Specs

  Quadro P5200 Max Q Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Architecture Pascal Vega
Code name GP104 Vega Kaby Lake-G
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 21 February 2018 7 January 2018
Pipelines 2560 1280
Core clock speed 1316 MHz 931 MHz
Boost Clock 1569 MHz 1011 MHz
Transistor count 7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 251.0
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7216 MHz
Memory bandwidth 230.9 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) DirectX 12_1
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1
Laptop size medium sized
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