Quadro P4200 vs Radeon RX 7600
Quadro P4200
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Radeon RX 7600
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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 Per Dollar Quadro P4200
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7600
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 7600 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 59.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro P4200.
| Insight | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-59.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+59.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021)) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Quadro P4200 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $110 versus $250 for the Radeon RX 7600, it costs 56% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 42.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+42.2%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($110) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($250) |
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 Radeon RX 7600
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.
Radeon RX 7600
The Radeon RX 7600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 24 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1720 MHz to 2655 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,581 points. Launch price was $269.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Quadro P4200 scores 10,376 versus the Radeon RX 7600's 16,581 — the Radeon RX 7600 leads by 59.8%. The Quadro P4200 is built on Pascal while the Radeon RX 7600 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 16 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Quadro P4200) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600). Raw compute: 7.589 TFLOPS (Quadro P4200) vs 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600). Boost clocks: 1647 MHz vs 2655 MHz.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 10,376 | 16,581+60% |
| Architecture | Pascal | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304+13% | 2048 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 7.589 TFLOPS | 21.75 TFLOPS+187% |
| Boost Clock | 1647 MHz | 2655 MHz+61% |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 144+13% | 128 |
| L1 Cache | 864 KB+69% | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7600 is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Quadro P4200 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 3 (Native) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (Quadro P4200) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th Gen (Quadro P4200) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd Gen vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.265,H.264,VP9 (Quadro P4200) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7600).
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 6th Gen | VCN 4.0 |
| Decoder | NVDEC 3rd Gen | VCN 4.0 |
| Codecs | H.265,H.264,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro P4200 draws 100W versus the Radeon RX 7600's 165W — a 49.1% difference. The Quadro P4200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro P4200) vs 550W (Radeon RX 7600). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 105mm vs 240mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 75°C.
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W-39% | 165W |
| Recommended PSU | 500W-9% | 550W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 105mm | 240mm |
| Height | 82mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 80 | 75°C-6% |
| Perf/Watt | 103.8+3% | 100.5 |
Value Analysis
The Quadro P4200 launched at $1200 MSRP and currently averages $110, while the Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269 and now averages $250. The Quadro P4200 costs 56% less ($140 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 94.3 (Quadro P4200) vs 66.3 (Radeon RX 7600) — the Quadro P4200 offers 42.2% better value. The Radeon RX 7600 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2018).
| Feature | Quadro P4200 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1200 | $269-78% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $110-56% | $250 |
| Performance per Dollar | 94.3+42% | 66.3 |
| Codename | GP104 | Navi 33 |
| Release | February 21 2018 | May 24 2023 |
| Ranking | #266 | #118 |
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