GRID P40-24Q vs Radeon Pro 5300

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.

GRID P40-24Q vs Radeon Pro 5300 FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GRID P40-24Q vs Radeon Pro 5300: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GRID P40-24Q

2015

Why buy it

✅Competitive enough if your priority is price, power, or specific feature preference.

Trade-offs

❌2015 hardware with 4 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
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1799.7% HIGHER MSRP
$5,699 MSRPvs$300 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 1.2 vs 23.8 G3D/$ ($5,699 MSRP vs $300 MSRP).
❌164.7% higher power demand at 225W vs 85W.

Radeon Pro 5300

2020

Why buy it

✅Costs $5,399 less on MSRP ($300 MSRP vs $5,699 MSRP).
✅Delivers 1818% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 23.8 vs 1.2 G3D/$ ($300 MSRP vs $5,699 MSRP).
✅Better long-term bet: RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) on 7nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.
✅Draws 85W instead of 225W, a 140W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Fewer clear downsides in this head-to-head, aside from the usual pricing and availability swings.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

Radeon Pro 5300 is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 1% in PassMark G3D (7,125 vs 7,057), which is the best performance signal available in this matchup.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon Pro 5300 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: the newer upscaling stack, FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack, a 7nm process instead of 28nm, and a newer 2020 generation instead of 2015. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

Radeon Pro 5300 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $5,399 cheaper on MSRP at $300 vs $5,699, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 1818% (23.8 vs 1.2), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GRID P40-24Q vs Radeon Pro 5300 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

GRID P40-24Q

The GRID P40-24Q 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: 7,057 points.

Radeon Pro 5300

The Radeon Pro 5300 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 4 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1650 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 85W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,125 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GRID P40-24Q scores 7,057 and the Radeon Pro 5300 reaches 7,125 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID P40-24Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon Pro 5300 uses RDNA 1.0, both on 28 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID P40-24Q) vs 1,280 (Radeon Pro 5300). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID P40-24Q) vs 4.224 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 5300). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 1650 MHz.

Feature	GRID P40-24Q	Radeon Pro 5300
G3D Mark Score	7,057	7,125
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	RDNA 1.0
Process Node	28 nm	7 nm
Shading Units	2048+60%	1280
Compute (TFLOPS)	4.825 TFLOPS+14%	4.224 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1178 MHz	1650 MHz+40%
ROPs	64+100%	32
TMUs	128+60%	80
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GRID P40-24Q	Radeon Pro 5300
Upscaling Tech	Upscaling support	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
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 ship with 4 GB of GDDR6. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GRID P40-24Q and 128-bit on the Radeon Pro 5300.

Feature	GRID P40-24Q	Radeon Pro 5300
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (GRID P40-24Q) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro 5300). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

Feature	GRID P40-24Q	Radeon Pro 5300
DirectX	12.0	12.1
Vulkan	1.1	1.4+27%
OpenGL	4.5	4.6+2%
Max Displays	0	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 4.0 (GRID P40-24Q) vs VCN 2.0 (Radeon Pro 5300). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP7 vs VCN 2.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GRID P40-24Q) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro 5300).

Feature	GRID P40-24Q	Radeon Pro 5300
Encoder	NVENC 4.0	VCN 2.0
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP7	VCN 2.0
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GRID P40-24Q draws 225W versus the Radeon Pro 5300's 85W — a 90.3% difference. The Radeon Pro 5300 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID P40-24Q) vs 350W (Radeon Pro 5300). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.

Feature	GRID P40-24Q	Radeon Pro 5300
TDP	225W	85W-62%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	267mm	0mm
Height	111mm	0mm
Slots	2	0-100%
Perf/Watt	31.4	83.8+167%

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GRID P40-24Q came in at $5699, while the Radeon Pro 5300 launched at $300. On MSRP, Radeon Pro 5300 was 94.7% cheaper ($5399 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 1.2 (GRID P40-24Q) vs 23.8 (Radeon Pro 5300) — the Radeon Pro 5300 offers 1883.3% better value. The newer card here is Radeon Pro 5300 (2020 vs 2015).

Feature	GRID P40-24Q	Radeon Pro 5300
MSRP	$5699	$300-95%
Performance per Dollar	1.2	23.8+1883%
Codename	GM204	Navi 14
Release	August 30 2015	August 4 2020
Ranking	#433	#351

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