
P102-100 vs GRID T4-1Q

P102-100
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GRID T4-1Q
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The P102-100 is positioned at rank 201 and the GRID T4-1Q is on rank 304, so the P102-100 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar P102-100
Performance Per Dollar GRID T4-1Q
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The P102-100 uses modern memory architecture. The P102-100 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID T4-1Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GRID T4-1Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the P102-100.
| Insight | P102-100 | GRID T4-1Q |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The P102-100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $80 versus $600 for the GRID T4-1Q, it costs 87% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 649.5% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | P102-100 | GRID T4-1Q |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+649.5%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($80) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($600) |
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of P102-100 and GRID T4-1Q

P102-100
The P102-100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 12 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1582 MHz to 1683 MHz. It has 3200 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,301 points. Launch price was $599.

GRID T4-1Q
The GRID T4-1Q 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: 3,303 points.
Graphics Performance
The P102-100 scores 3,301 and the GRID T4-1Q reaches 3,303 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The P102-100 is built on Pascal while the GRID T4-1Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 16 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 3,200 (P102-100) vs 2,048 (GRID T4-1Q). Raw compute: 10.77 TFLOPS (P102-100) vs 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID T4-1Q). Boost clocks: 1683 MHz vs 1178 MHz.
| Feature | P102-100 | GRID T4-1Q |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,301 | 3,303 |
| Architecture | Pascal | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 3200+56% | 2048 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 10.77 TFLOPS+123% | 4.825 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1683 MHz+43% | 1178 MHz |
| ROPs | 80+25% | 64 |
| TMUs | 200+56% | 128 |
| L1 Cache | 1.2 MB+60% | 0.75 MB |
| L2 Cache | 2.5 MB+25% | 2 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | P102-100 | GRID T4-1Q |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 2.5 MB (P102-100) vs 2 MB (GRID T4-1Q) — the P102-100 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | P102-100 | GRID T4-1Q |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2.5 MB+25% | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12_1 (P102-100) vs 12_1 (GRID T4-1Q). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 0.
| Feature | P102-100 | GRID T4-1Q |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12_1 | 12_1 |
| Max Displays | 0 | 0 |
Power & Dimensions
The P102-100 draws 250W versus the GRID T4-1Q's 225W — a 10.5% difference. The GRID T4-1Q is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (P102-100) vs 350W (GRID T4-1Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 1mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.
| Feature | P102-100 | GRID T4-1Q |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 225W-10% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 267mm | 1mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Perf/Watt | 13.2 | 14.7+11% |
Value Analysis
The P102-100 launched at $600 MSRP and currently averages $80, while the GRID T4-1Q launched at $1880 and now averages $600. The P102-100 costs 86.7% less ($520 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 41.3 (P102-100) vs 5.5 (GRID T4-1Q) — the P102-100 offers 650.9% better value. The P102-100 is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2015).
| Feature | P102-100 | GRID T4-1Q |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $600-68% | $1880 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $80-87% | $600 |
| Performance per Dollar | 41.3+651% | 5.5 |
| Codename | GP102 | GM204 |
| Release | February 12 2018 | August 30 2015 |
| Ranking | #560 | #525 |
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