Quadro M2200
VS
GRID P6-4Q

Quadro M2200 vs GRID P6-4Q

NVIDIA

Quadro M2200

2017Core: 695 MHzBoost: 1036 MHz
VS

GRID P6-4Q

2015Core: 722 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. The Quadro M2200 is positioned at rank 158 and the GRID P6-4Q is on rank 280, so the Quadro M2200 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar Quadro M2200

#74
RTX 5000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095
88%
#75
Radeon Pro Vega II
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800
83%
#76
Radeon PRO W7900
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $3500
82%
#143
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1720%
#158
Quadro M2200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $70
100%
#159
Quadro M4000
MSRP: $791|Avg: $350
98%
#160
FirePro W4100
MSRP: $183|Avg: $183
95%
#166
FirePro W5100
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
87%
#167
Radeon Pro WX 4170
MSRP: $400|Avg: $120
84%
#168
FirePro W4300
MSRP: $379|Avg: $50
83%
#169
Quadro K2200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $40
83%
#173
Radeon R7 PRO A8-9600
MSRP: $119|Avg: $86
82%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID P6-4Q

#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
95%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
94%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
90%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
90%
#265
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
6685%
#280
GRID P6-4Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
100%
#281
GRID M60-8A
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
100%
#283
Quadro K4000
MSRP: $1269|Avg: $100
97%
#285
GRID P4-2Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $235
95%
#287
Tesla C2070
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $38
94%
#289
Quadro 2000 D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $35
94%
#290
FirePro V5900
MSRP: $599|Avg: $15
93%
#291
FirePro S9000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $156
91%
#294
GRID P40-4Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
90%
#295
RTXA5000-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GRID P6-4Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro M2200 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro M2200GRID P6-4Q
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-3.1%)
Leading raw performance (+3.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Quadro M2200 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Quadro M2200 holds the technical lead. Priced at $70 (vs $150), it costs 53% less, resulting in a 107.8% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro M2200GRID P6-4Q
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+107.8%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($70)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($150)

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 Quadro M2200 and GRID P6-4Q

NVIDIA

Quadro M2200

The Quadro M2200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 11 2017. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 695 MHz to 1036 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,294 points.

NVIDIA

GRID P6-4Q

The GRID P6-4Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 722 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,429 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro M2200 scores 4,294 and the GRID P6-4Q reaches 4,429 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro M2200 is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the GRID P6-4Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 1,024 (Quadro M2200) vs 1,536 (GRID P6-4Q). Raw compute: 2.122 TFLOPS (Quadro M2200) vs 2.218 TFLOPS (GRID P6-4Q).

FeatureQuadro M2200GRID P6-4Q
G3D Mark Score
4,294
4,429+3%
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Maxwell 2.0
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
1024
1536+50%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.122 TFLOPS
2.218 TFLOPS+5%
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
64
96+50%
L1 Cache
384 KB
576 KB+50%
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro M2200GRID P6-4Q
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)

The Quadro M2200 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GRID P6-4Q has 2 GB. The Quadro M2200 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Quadro M2200) vs 2 MB (GRID P6-4Q) — the GRID P6-4Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro M2200GRID P6-4Q
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Quadro M2200) vs 12_1 (GRID P6-4Q). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.

FeatureQuadro M2200GRID P6-4Q
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12_1
Max Displays
4
0
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro M2200 draws 55W versus the GRID P6-4Q's 100W — a 58.1% difference. The Quadro M2200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro M2200) vs 350W (GRID P6-4Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureQuadro M2200GRID P6-4Q
TDP
55W-45%
100W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
1mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
78.1+76%
44.3
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Value Analysis

The Quadro M2200 launched at $500 MSRP and currently averages $70, while the GRID P6-4Q launched at $2000 and now averages $150. The Quadro M2200 costs 53.3% less ($80 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 61.3 (Quadro M2200) vs 29.5 (GRID P6-4Q) — the Quadro M2200 offers 107.8% better value. The Quadro M2200 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2015).

FeatureQuadro M2200GRID P6-4Q
MSRP
$500-75%
$2000
Avg Price (30d)
$70-53%
$150
Performance per Dollar
61.3+108%
29.5
Codename
GM206
GM204
Release
January 11 2017
August 30 2015
Ranking
#479
#535