
Quadro M2200 vs GRID P6-4Q

Quadro M2200
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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 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.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro M2200
Performance Per Dollar GRID P6-4Q
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.
| Insight | Quadro M2200 | GRID 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.
| Insight | Quadro M2200 | GRID 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

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.

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).
| Feature | Quadro M2200 | GRID 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)
| Feature | Quadro M2200 | GRID 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 |
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.
| Feature | Quadro M2200 | GRID 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% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Quadro M2200) vs 12_1 (GRID P6-4Q). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.
| Feature | Quadro M2200 | GRID P6-4Q |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12_1 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 0 |
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.
| Feature | Quadro M2200 | GRID 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 |
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).
| Feature | Quadro M2200 | GRID 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 |
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