P104-100
VS
GRID T4-2Q

P104-100 vs GRID T4-2Q

P104-100

2017Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 MHz
VS

GRID T4-2Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz

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.

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

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID T4-2Q

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Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The P104-100 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID T4-2Q.

InsightP104-100GRID T4-2Q
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.3%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / 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
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The P104-100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the P104-100 holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $600), it costs 98% less, resulting in a 5916.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightP104-100GRID T4-2Q
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+5916.4%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($10)
⚠️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 P104-100 and GRID T4-2Q

NVIDIA

P104-100

The P104-100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 12 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,678 points.

NVIDIA

GRID T4-2Q

The GRID T4-2Q 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: 3,668 points.

Graphics Performance

The P104-100 scores 3,678 and the GRID T4-2Q reaches 3,668 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The P104-100 is built on Pascal while the GRID T4-2Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 16 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 1,920 (P104-100) vs 2,048 (GRID T4-2Q). Raw compute: 6.655 TFLOPS (P104-100) vs 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID T4-2Q). Boost clocks: 1733 MHz vs 1178 MHz.

FeatureP104-100GRID T4-2Q
G3D Mark Score
3,678
3,668
Architecture
Pascal
Maxwell 2.0
Process Node
16 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
1920
2048+7%
Compute (TFLOPS)
6.655 TFLOPS+38%
4.825 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1733 MHz+47%
1178 MHz
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
120
128+7%
L1 Cache
720 KB
768 KB+7%
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureP104-100GRID T4-2Q
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureP104-100GRID T4-2Q
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The P104-100 draws 30W versus the GRID T4-2Q's 225W — a 152.9% difference. The P104-100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (P104-100) vs 350W (GRID T4-2Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureP104-100GRID T4-2Q
TDP
30W-87%
225W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
168mm
Height
69mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
70
Perf/Watt
122.6+652%
16.3
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Value Analysis

The P104-100 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GRID T4-2Q launched at $845 and now averages $600. The P104-100 costs 98.3% less ($590 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 367.8 (P104-100) vs 6.1 (GRID T4-2Q) — the P104-100 offers 5929.5% better value. The P104-100 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2015).

FeatureP104-100GRID T4-2Q
MSRP
$0-100%
$845
Avg Price (30d)
$10-98%
$600
Performance per Dollar
367.8+5930%
6.1
Codename
GP104
GM204
Release
December 12 2017
August 30 2015
Ranking
#529
#433