Quadro P4000 (móvel) vs GRID P40-8Q

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 P4000 (móvel) is positioned at rank 149 and the GRID P40-8Q is on rank 265, so the Quadro P4000 (móvel) 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 P4000 (móvel)

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98%

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94%

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83%

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Tesla K20m

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1613%

#149

Quadro P4000 (móvel)

MSRP: $819|Avg: $290

100%

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FirePro M40003

MSRP: $150|Avg: $72

99%

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Radeon Pro 465

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99%

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Tesla P4

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98%

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Radeon Pro WX 4150

MSRP: $300|Avg: $120

96%

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Quadro M2200

MSRP: $500|Avg: $70

94%

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Quadro M4000

MSRP: $791|Avg: $350

92%

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FirePro W4100

MSRP: $183|Avg: $183

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID P40-8Q

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Quadro M6000

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500

94%

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Quadro M6000 24GB

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600

93%

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5909%

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GRID M40

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100

100%

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GRID M3-3020

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $50

100%

#265

GRID P40-8Q

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150

100%

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MSRP: $129|Avg: $12

100%

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FirePro V5800

MSRP: $479|Avg: $15

99%

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FirePro 3D V7800

MSRP: $759|Avg: $40

98%

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MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1825

98%

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FirePro R5000

MSRP: $1099|Avg: $150

96%

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GRID M6-8Q

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

95%

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GRID K120Q

MSRP: $125|Avg: $20

94%

#275

Tesla M60

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $250

93%

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FirePro V7900

MSRP: $999|Avg: $120

90%

#278

GRID P6-4Q

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GRID P40-8Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro P4000 (móvel).

Insight	Quadro P4000 (móvel)	GRID P40-8Q
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GRID P40-8Q offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GRID P40-8Q holds the technical lead. Priced at $150 (vs $290), it costs 48% less, resulting in a 93.5% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Quadro P4000 (móvel)	GRID P40-8Q
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+93.5%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($290)	✅More affordable ($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.

Quadro P4000 (móvel) Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro P4000 (móvel) and GRID P40-8Q

Quadro P4000 (móvel)

The Quadro P4000 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 11 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1227 MHz to 1228 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,500 points. Launch price was $819.61.

GRID P40-8Q

The GRID P40-8Q 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: 7,507 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Quadro P4000 (móvel) scores 7,500 and the GRID P40-8Q reaches 7,507 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro P4000 (móvel) is built on Pascal while the GRID P40-8Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 16 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (Quadro P4000 (móvel)) vs 2,048 (GRID P40-8Q). Raw compute: 4.398 TFLOPS (Quadro P4000 (móvel)) vs 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID P40-8Q). Boost clocks: 1228 MHz vs 1178 MHz.

Feature	Quadro P4000 (móvel)	GRID P40-8Q
G3D Mark Score	7,500	7,507
Architecture	Pascal	Maxwell 2.0
Process Node	16 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	1792	2048+14%
Compute (TFLOPS)	4.398 TFLOPS	4.825 TFLOPS+10%
Boost Clock	1228 MHz+4%	1178 MHz
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	112	128+14%
L1 Cache	672 KB	768 KB+14%
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Quadro P4000 (móvel)	GRID P40-8Q
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)

Both cards feature 4 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	Quadro P4000 (móvel)	GRID P40-8Q
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	256-bit+100%	128-bit
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Quadro P4000 (móvel)) vs 12.0 (GRID P40-8Q). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 0.

Feature	Quadro P4000 (móvel)	GRID P40-8Q
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12.0
Vulkan	1.3+18%	1.1
OpenGL	4.6+2%	4.5
Max Displays	0	0

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (6th Gen) (Quadro P4000 (móvel)) vs NVENC 4.0 (GRID P40-8Q). Decoder: NVDEC (3rd Gen) vs PureVideo HD VP7. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9 (Quadro P4000 (móvel)) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GRID P40-8Q).

Feature	Quadro P4000 (móvel)	GRID P40-8Q
Encoder	NVENC (6th Gen)	NVENC 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC (3rd Gen)	PureVideo HD VP7
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro P4000 (móvel) draws 100W versus the GRID P40-8Q's 225W — a 76.9% difference. The Quadro P4000 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro P4000 (móvel)) vs 350W (GRID P40-8Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

Feature	Quadro P4000 (móvel)	GRID P40-8Q
TDP	100W-56%	225W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	0mm	267mm
Height	0mm	111mm
Slots	0-100%	2
Temp (Load)	75	—
Perf/Watt	75.0+125%	33.4

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Value Analysis

The Quadro P4000 (móvel) launched at $819 MSRP and currently averages $290, while the GRID P40-8Q launched at $3000 and now averages $150. The GRID P40-8Q costs 48.3% less ($140 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 25.9 (Quadro P4000 (móvel)) vs 50.0 (GRID P40-8Q) — the GRID P40-8Q offers 93.1% better value. The Quadro P4000 (móvel) is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2015).