Quadro P2200 vs GRID P40-2Q
Quadro P2200
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GRID P40-2Q
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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 P2200 is positioned at rank 72 and the GRID P40-2Q is on rank 310, so the Quadro P2200 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro P2200
Performance Per Dollar GRID P40-2Q
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Quadro P2200 uses modern memory architecture. The Quadro P2200 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID P40-2Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GRID P40-2Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro P2200 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.1%) |
| Longevity | Pascal (2016−2021) (16nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (5 GB) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | Standard Size (267mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Quadro P2200 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $227 versus $340 for the GRID P40-2Q, it costs 33% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 46.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+46.7%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($227) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($340) |
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 P2200 and GRID P40-2Q
Quadro P2200
The Quadro P2200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 10 2019. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1493 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 9,386 points.
GRID P40-2Q
The GRID P40-2Q 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: 9,581 points.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro P2200 scores 9,386 and the GRID P40-2Q reaches 9,581 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro P2200 is built on Pascal while the GRID P40-2Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 16 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 1,280 (Quadro P2200) vs 2,048 (GRID P40-2Q). Raw compute: 3.822 TFLOPS (Quadro P2200) vs 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID P40-2Q). Boost clocks: 1493 MHz vs 1178 MHz.
| Feature | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 9,386 | 9,581+2% |
| Architecture | Pascal | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 1280 | 2048+60% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 3.822 TFLOPS | 4.825 TFLOPS+26% |
| Boost Clock | 1493 MHz+27% | 1178 MHz |
| ROPs | 40 | 64+60% |
| TMUs | 80 | 128+60% |
| L1 Cache | 480 KB | 768 KB+60% |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB | 2 MB+60% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Quadro P2200 comes with 5 GB of VRAM, while the GRID P40-2Q has 4 GB. The Quadro P2200 offers 25% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.25 MB (Quadro P2200) vs 2 MB (GRID P40-2Q) — the GRID P40-2Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 5 GB+25% | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB | 2 MB+60% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (Quadro P2200) vs 12.1 (GRID P40-2Q). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.
| Feature | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.4+27% | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6+2% | 4.5 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 0 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (Quadro P2200) vs NVENC 4.0 (2x) (GRID P40-2Q). Decoder: 3rd Gen NVDEC vs PureVideo HD VP6. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro P2200) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GRID P40-2Q).
| Feature | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 6th Gen NVENC | NVENC 4.0 (2x) |
| Decoder | 3rd Gen NVDEC | PureVideo HD VP6 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro P2200 draws 75W versus the GRID P40-2Q's 225W — a 100% difference. The Quadro P2200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro P2200) vs 500W (GRID P40-2Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 201mm vs 267mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W-67% | 225W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 500W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 201mm | 267mm |
| Height | 111mm | 112mm |
| Slots | 1-50% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-12% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 125.1+194% | 42.6 |
Value Analysis
The Quadro P2200 launched at $429 MSRP and currently averages $227, while the GRID P40-2Q launched at $5699 and now averages $340. The Quadro P2200 costs 33.2% less ($113 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 41.3 (Quadro P2200) vs 28.2 (GRID P40-2Q) — the Quadro P2200 offers 46.5% better value. The Quadro P2200 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).
| Feature | Quadro P2200 | GRID P40-2Q |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $429-92% | $5699 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $227-33% | $340 |
| Performance per Dollar | 41.3+46% | 28.2 |
| Codename | GP106 | GM204 |
| Release | June 10 2019 | August 30 2015 |
| Ranking | #281 | #433 |
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