Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT
VS
GRID P40-2Q

Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT vs GRID P40-2Q

AMD

Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT

2020Boost: 2100 MHz
VS

GRID P40-2Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID P40-2Q

#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
93%
#295
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
8793%
#310
GRID P40-2Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $340
100%
#311
Quadro 2000D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
98%
#312
FirePro 3D V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $30
97%
#313
Quadro K5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $60
95%
#314
Quadro 2000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $25
94%
#316
FirePro S7150
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $459
93%
#317
FirePro W9000
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $150
92%
#318
GRID M60-4Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
91%
#319
FirePro V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $100
90%
#320
Quadro K6000
MSRP: $5265|Avg: $300
90%
#321
NVS 510
MSRP: $449|Avg: $15
90%
#322
GRID M60-1Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $50
88%
#323
FirePro M2000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
85%
#324
GRID K280Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $50
85%
#325
Tesla K20c
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $500
83%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID P40-2Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GRID P40-2Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT.

InsightRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GTGRID P40-2Q
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)
Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Longevity
Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
Standard Buffer (0 MB)
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GRID P40-2Q 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 Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT and GRID P40-2Q

AMD

Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 9,558 points.

NVIDIA

GRID P40-2Q

The GRID P40-2Q 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: 9,581 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT scores 9,558 and the GRID P40-2Q reaches 9,581 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT is built on Vega while the GRID P40-2Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT) vs 2,048 (GRID P40-2Q). Boost clocks: 2100 MHz vs 1178 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GTGRID P40-2Q
G3D Mark Score
9,558
9,581
Architecture
Vega
Maxwell 2.0
Process Node
7 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
512
2048+300%
Boost Clock
2100 MHz+78%
1178 MHz

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GTGRID P40-2Q
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GRID P40-2Q has 4 GB. The GRID P40-2Q offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GTGRID P40-2Q
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
4 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR6
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT) vs 12.1 (GRID P40-2Q). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GTGRID P40-2Q
DirectX
12.1
12.1
Vulkan
1.3+18%
1.1
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
4
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT) vs NVENC 4.0 (2x) (GRID P40-2Q). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs PureVideo HD VP6. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GRID P40-2Q).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GTGRID P40-2Q
Encoder
VCN 2.0
NVENC 4.0 (2x)
Decoder
VCN 2.0
PureVideo HD VP6
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT draws 15W versus the GRID P40-2Q's 225W — a 175% difference. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT) vs 500W (GRID P40-2Q). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GTGRID P40-2Q
TDP
15W-93%
225W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
500W
Power Connector
Integrated
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
267mm
Height
0mm
112mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
Perf/Watt
637.2+1396%
42.6
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GRID P40-2Q launched at $5699 and now averages $340. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT costs 100+% less ($340 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT) vs 28.2 (GRID P40-2Q) — the Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GT is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2015).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega Ryzen 5 5600GTGRID P40-2Q
MSRP
$0-100%
$5699
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$340
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
28.2
Codename
Vega
GM204
Release
January 7 2020
August 30 2015
Ranking
#545
#433