Quadro GP100
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
Quadro GP100 vs Radeon Pro Vega II Duo Performance Spectrum
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.
Quadro GP100 vs Radeon Pro Vega II Duo FPS Benchmarks
Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.
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Quadro GP100 vs Radeon Pro Vega II Duo: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict
See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.
Quadro GP100
2016Why buy it
- ✅25.2% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs Unknown).
- ✅Draws 235W instead of 475W, a 240W reduction.
Trade-offs
- ❌2016 hardware with 16 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
- ❌59.1% HIGHER MSRP$7,000 MSRPvs$4,399 MSRP
- ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 2.0 vs 3.2 G3D/$ ($7,000 MSRP vs $4,399 MSRP).
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
2019Why buy it
- ✅Costs $2,601 less on MSRP ($4,399 MSRP vs $7,000 MSRP).
- ✅Delivers 62.7% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 3.2 vs 2.0 G3D/$ ($4,399 MSRP vs $7,000 MSRP).
- ✅More future proof: GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
Trade-offs
- ❌Lower average FPS than Quadro GP100 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
- ❌2019 hardware with Unknown of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
- ❌102.1% higher power demand at 475W vs 235W.
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Quadro GP100 vs Radeon Pro Vega II Duo Technical Specifications
Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.
Quadro GP100
The Quadro GP100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 1 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1304 MHz to 1442 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 235W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,710 points.
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
The Radeon Pro Vega II Duo is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 3 2019. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1720 MHz. It has 4096 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 475W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,018 points. Launch price was $4,399.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro GP100 scores 13,710 and the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo reaches 14,018 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro GP100 is built on Pascal while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo uses GCN 5.1, both on 16 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (Quadro GP100) vs 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Raw compute: 10.34 TFLOPS (Quadro GP100) vs 14.09 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Boost clocks: 1442 MHz vs 1720 MHz.
| Feature | Quadro GP100 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 13,710 | 14,018+2% |
| Architecture | Pascal | GCN 5.1 |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 3584 | 4096 ×2+14% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 10.34 TFLOPS | 14.09 TFLOPS ×2+36% |
| Boost Clock | 1442 MHz | 1720 MHz+19% |
| ROPs | 96+50% | 64 ×2 |
| TMUs | 224 | 256 ×2+14% |
| L1 Cache | 1.3 MB+30% | 1 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro GP100 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | Upscaling support | FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Quadro GP100 has 16 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo carries 0 MB. Quadro GP100 gives you 100+% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 1024 GB/s (Quadro GP100) vs 864 GB/s (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo) — a 18.5% advantage for the Quadro GP100. Memory bus width is 4096-bit on the Quadro GP100 and 384-bit on the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo.
| Feature | Quadro GP100 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | HBM2 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1024 GB/s+19% | 864 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 4096-bit+967% | 384-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (Quadro GP100) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 8.
| Feature | Quadro GP100 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6+2% |
| Max Displays | 4 | 8+100% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 4th gen (Quadro GP100) vs VCE 4.1 (2x) (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd gen vs UVD 7.2 (2x). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,MPEG-2,VC-1,VP8,VP9 (Quadro GP100) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo).
| Feature | Quadro GP100 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 4th gen | VCE 4.1 (2x) |
| Decoder | NVDEC 3rd gen | UVD 7.2 (2x) |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,MPEG-2,VC-1,VP8,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro GP100 draws 235W versus the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo's 475W — a 67.6% difference. The Quadro GP100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro GP100) vs 1W (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 4 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Quadro GP100 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 235W-51% | 475W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Integrated |
| Length | 267mm | 267mm |
| Height | 111mm | 120mm |
| Slots | 2-50% | 4 |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C-6% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 58.3+98% | 29.5 |
Value Analysis
At launch, the Quadro GP100 came in at $7000, while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo launched at $4399. On MSRP, Radeon Pro Vega II Duo was 37.2% cheaper ($2601 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 2.0 (Quadro GP100) vs 3.2 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo) — the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo offers 60% better value. The newer card here is Radeon Pro Vega II Duo (2019 vs 2016).
| Feature | Quadro GP100 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $7000 | $4399-37% |
| Performance per Dollar | 2.0 | 3.2+60% |
| Codename | GP100 | Vega 20 |
| Release | October 1 2016 | June 3 2019 |
| Ranking | #178 | #170 |
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