
Quadro P3200 Max-Q vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Quadro P3200 Max-Q
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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. The Quadro P3200 Max-Q is positioned at rank #8 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Excellent cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro P3200 Max-Q
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Quadro P3200 Max-Q uses modern memory architecture. The Quadro P3200 Max-Q likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Quadro P3200 Max-Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.4% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.
| Insight | Quadro P3200 Max-Q | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.4%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro P3200 Max-Q remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 P3200 Max-Q and GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Quadro P3200 Max-Q
The Quadro P3200 Max-Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1139 MHz to 1404 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,500 points.

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 25 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1291 MHz to 1392 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,350 points. Launch price was $139.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro P3200 Max-Q scores 6,500 and the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti reaches 6,350 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro P3200 Max-Q is built on Pascal while the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti uses Pascal, both on 16 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (Quadro P3200 Max-Q) vs 768 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti). Raw compute: 5.032 TFLOPS (Quadro P3200 Max-Q) vs 2.138 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti). Boost clocks: 1404 MHz vs 1392 MHz.
| Feature | Quadro P3200 Max-Q | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 6,500+2% | 6,350 |
| Architecture | Pascal | Pascal |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 1792+133% | 768 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 5.032 TFLOPS+135% | 2.138 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1404 MHz | 1392 MHz |
| ROPs | 64+100% | 32 |
| TMUs | 112+133% | 48 |
| L1 Cache | 672 KB+133% | 288 KB |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB+50% | 1 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro P3200 Max-Q | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (Quadro P3200 Max-Q) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) — the Quadro P3200 Max-Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro P3200 Max-Q | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB+50% | 1 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Quadro P3200 Max-Q) vs 12_1 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.
| Feature | Quadro P3200 Max-Q | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12_1 |
| Max Displays | 4+33% | 3 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (Pascal) (Quadro P3200 Max-Q) vs NVENC 6th Gen (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti). Decoder: 3rd Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 3rd Gen. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,VP9,MPEG-2 (Quadro P3200 Max-Q) vs H.264,H.265 (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti).
| Feature | Quadro P3200 Max-Q | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 6th Gen NVENC (Pascal) | NVENC 6th Gen |
| Decoder | 3rd Gen NVDEC | NVDEC 3rd Gen |
| Codecs | H.264,HEVC,VP9,MPEG-2 | H.264,H.265 |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro P3200 Max-Q draws 75W versus the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti's 70W — a 6.9% difference. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro P3200 Max-Q) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.
| Feature | Quadro P3200 Max-Q | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W | 70W-7% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 300W-14% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | None |
| Length | — | 211mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 86.7 | 90.7+5% |
Value Analysis
The Quadro P3200 Max-Q is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2016).
| Feature | Quadro P3200 Max-Q | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $140 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $65 |
| Codename | GP104 | GP107 |
| Release | February 21 2018 | October 25 2016 |
| Ranking | #292 | #381 |
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