Quadro P5200
VS
Radeon Instinct MI60

Quadro P5200 vs Radeon Instinct MI60

NVIDIA

Quadro P5200

2018Core: 1556 MHzBoost: 1746 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Instinct MI60

2018Core: 1200 MHzBoost: 1800 MHz

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.

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 P5200

#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
133%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
132%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
131%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
130%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
128%
#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
118%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
118%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
118%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
107%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
107%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
100%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
99%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
99%
#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
94%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
92%
#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
81%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
77%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
77%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
76%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Instinct MI60

#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
194%
#101
188%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
164%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
152%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
149%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
146%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
138%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
134%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
121%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
120%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
109%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
107%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
103%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
103%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
101%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
100%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
81%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
54%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro P5200 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon Instinct MI60 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.1%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.1 (2018−2022))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Quadro P5200 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $240 versus $600 for the Radeon Instinct MI60, it costs 60% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 150.3% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+150.3%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($240)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($600)

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 P5200 and Radeon Instinct MI60

NVIDIA

Quadro P5200

The Quadro P5200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1556 MHz to 1746 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,650 points.

AMD

Radeon Instinct MI60

The Radeon Instinct MI60 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 18 2018. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1200 MHz to 1800 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,638 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro P5200 scores 11,650 and the Radeon Instinct MI60 reaches 11,638 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro P5200 is built on Pascal while the Radeon Instinct MI60 uses GCN 5.1, both on 16 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (Quadro P5200) vs 4,096 (Radeon Instinct MI60). Raw compute: 8.94 TFLOPS (Quadro P5200) vs 14.75 TFLOPS (Radeon Instinct MI60). Boost clocks: 1746 MHz vs 1800 MHz.

FeatureQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
G3D Mark Score
11,650
11,638
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 5.1
Process Node
16 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
2560
4096+60%
Compute (TFLOPS)
8.94 TFLOPS
14.75 TFLOPS+65%
Boost Clock
1746 MHz
1800 MHz+3%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
160
256+60%
L1 Cache
0.94 MB
1 MB+6%
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro P5200 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Instinct MI60 has 8 GB. The Radeon Instinct MI60 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Quadro P5200) vs 4 MB (Radeon Instinct MI60) — the Radeon Instinct MI60 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
8 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Quadro P5200) vs 12.1 (Radeon Instinct MI60). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.

FeatureQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
DirectX
12.1
12.1
Vulkan
1.1
1.3+18%
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
Max Displays
4+300%
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5.0 (Quadro P5200) vs VCE 4.1 (Radeon Instinct MI60). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP7 vs UVD 7.2. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro P5200) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Instinct MI60).

FeatureQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
Encoder
NVENC 5.0
VCE 4.1
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP7
UVD 7.2
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro P5200 draws 100W versus the Radeon Instinct MI60's 300W — a 100% difference. The Quadro P5200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro P5200) vs 500W (Radeon Instinct MI60). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.

FeatureQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
TDP
100W-67%
300W
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
267mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
85°C
Perf/Watt
116.5+200%
38.8
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Value Analysis

The Quadro P5200 launched at $500 MSRP and currently averages $240, while the Radeon Instinct MI60 launched at $6000 and now averages $600. The Quadro P5200 costs 60% less ($360 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 48.5 (Quadro P5200) vs 19.4 (Radeon Instinct MI60) — the Quadro P5200 offers 150% better value.

FeatureQuadro P5200Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP
$500-92%
$6000
Avg Price (30d)
$240-60%
$600
Performance per Dollar
48.5+150%
19.4
Codename
GP104
Vega 20
Release
February 21 2018
November 18 2018
Ranking
#230
#232