GRID P4-2Q vs Radeon R7 360

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GRID P4-2Q is positioned at rank #285 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GRID P4-2Q

#110

Quadro GV100

MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999

100%

#111

Tesla P40

MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150

98%

#112

GRID RTX6000-1Q

MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500

95%

#113

Quadro RTX 8000

MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999

94%

#114

Quadro GP100

MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335

93%

#269

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

7001%

#285

GRID P4-2Q

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $235

100%

#286

Tesla C2070

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $38

99%

#287

Quadro 2000 D

MSRP: $599|Avg: $35

98%

#289

FirePro V5900

MSRP: $599|Avg: $15

98%

#290

FirePro S9000

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $156

96%

#293

GRID P40-4Q

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150

94%

#294

RTXA5000-8Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500

93%

#296

GRID P6-2Q

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150

93%

#298

GRID K220Q

MSRP: $469|Avg: $40

92%

#299

FirePro W9100

MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GRID P4-2Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R7 360.

Insight	GRID P4-2Q	Radeon R7 360
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+1.5%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 2.0 (2013−2017))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R7 360 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon R7 360 holds the technical lead. Priced at $35 (vs $235), it costs 85% less, resulting in a 561.7% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GRID P4-2Q	Radeon R7 360
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+561.7%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($235)	✅More affordable ($35)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GRID P4-2Q Benchmark Check

Radeon R7 360 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GRID P4-2Q and Radeon R7 360

GRID P4-2Q

The GRID P4-2Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,162 points.

Radeon R7 360

The Radeon R7 360 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 18 2015. It features the GCN 2.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1000 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,116 points. Launch price was $109.

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Graphics Performance

The GRID P4-2Q scores 3,162 and the Radeon R7 360 reaches 3,116 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID P4-2Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon R7 360 uses GCN 2.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID P4-2Q) vs 768 (Radeon R7 360). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID P4-2Q) vs 1.613 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 360). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1000 MHz.

Feature	GRID P4-2Q	Radeon R7 360
G3D Mark Score	3,162+1%	3,116
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	GCN 2.0
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	2048+167%	768
Compute (TFLOPS)	4.825 TFLOPS+199%	1.613 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1178 MHz+18%	1000 MHz
ROPs	64+300%	16
TMUs	128+167%	48
L1 Cache	768 KB+300%	192 KB
L2 Cache	2 MB+700%	0.25 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GRID P4-2Q	Radeon R7 360
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID P4-2Q) vs 0.25 MB (Radeon R7 360) — the GRID P4-2Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GRID P4-2Q	Radeon R7 360
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%
L2 Cache	2 MB+700%	0.25 MB

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Power & Dimensions

The GRID P4-2Q draws 225W versus the Radeon R7 360's 80W — a 95.1% difference. The Radeon R7 360 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID P4-2Q) vs 450W (Radeon R7 360). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

Feature	GRID P4-2Q	Radeon R7 360
TDP	225W	80W-64%
Recommended PSU	350W-22%	450W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	1x 6-pin
Length	—	165mm
Slots	—	2
Perf/Watt	14.1	39.0+177%

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Value Analysis

The GRID P4-2Q launched at $1500 MSRP and currently averages $235, while the Radeon R7 360 launched at $109 and now averages $35. The Radeon R7 360 costs 85.1% less ($200 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 13.5 (GRID P4-2Q) vs 89.0 (Radeon R7 360) — the Radeon R7 360 offers 559.3% better value.