
Quadro P4200 vs GeForce GTX 1650

Quadro P4200
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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.
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Quadro P4200 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 31.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1650.
| Insight | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+31.9%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-31.9%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021)) | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $110 for the Quadro P4200, it costs 32% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 11.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+11.2%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($110) | ✅More affordable ($75) |
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 P4200 and GeForce GTX 1650

Quadro P4200
The Quadro P4200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1227 MHz to 1647 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,376 points.

GeForce GTX 1650
The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Quadro P4200 scores 10,376 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the Quadro P4200 leads by 31.9%. The Quadro P4200 is built on Pascal while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 16 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Quadro P4200) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 7.589 TFLOPS (Quadro P4200) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1647 MHz vs 1665 MHz.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 10,376+32% | 7,869 |
| Architecture | Pascal | Turing |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304+157% | 896 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 7.589 TFLOPS+154% | 2.984 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1647 MHz | 1665 MHz+1% |
| ROPs | 64+100% | 32 |
| TMUs | 144+157% | 56 |
| L1 Cache | 864 KB | 896 KB+4% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+100% | 1 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
The Quadro P4200 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The Quadro P4200 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Quadro P4200) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the Quadro P4200 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+100% | 1 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (Quadro P4200) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4+33% | 3 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th Gen (Quadro P4200) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd Gen vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: H.265,H.264,VP9 (Quadro P4200) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 6th Gen | NVENC 5th gen (Volta) |
| Decoder | NVDEC 3rd Gen | NVDEC 4th gen |
| Codecs | H.265,H.264,VP9 | H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro P4200 draws 100W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 28.6% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro P4200) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 105mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 70°C.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W | 75W-25% |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 300W-40% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | None |
| Length | 105mm | 229mm |
| Height | 82mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 80 | 70°C-13% |
| Perf/Watt | 103.8 | 104.9+1% |
Value Analysis
The Quadro P4200 launched at $1200 MSRP and currently averages $110, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 31.8% less ($35 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 94.3 (Quadro P4200) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 11.2% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1200 | $149-88% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $110 | $75-32% |
| Performance per Dollar | 94.3 | 104.9+11% |
| Codename | GP104 | TU117 |
| Release | February 21 2018 | April 23 2019 |
| Ranking | #266 | #323 |
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