Apple M2 Pro 16-core vs NVIDIA Quadro P2000 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of Apple M2 Pro 16-core and NVIDIA Quadro P2000 Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M2 Pro 16-core

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 15% higher core clock speed: 1398 MHz vs 1215 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 46969 vs 19093
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 Jan 2023 vs 5 July 2017
Core clock speed 1398 MHz vs 1215 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 46969 vs 19093

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro P2000 Max-Q

  • 48x more pipelines: 768 vs 16
Pipelines 768 vs 16

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Apple M2 Pro 16-core
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro P2000 Max-Q

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
46969
19093
Name Apple M2 Pro 16-core NVIDIA Quadro P2000 Max-Q
Geekbench - OpenCL 46969 19093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6135
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6135
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7710
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7710

Compare specifications (specs)

Apple M2 Pro 16-core NVIDIA Quadro P2000 Max-Q

Essentials

Launch date 17 Jan 2023 5 July 2017
Place in performance rating 463 452
Architecture Pascal
Code name GP107GL
Type Mobile workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 1398 MHz 1215 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 14 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.726 TFLOPS
Pipelines 16 768
Render output units 64
Boost clock speed 1468 MHz

Memory

Memory bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 128 Bit
Memory type LPDDR5-6400 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4096 MB
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz

API support

DirectX 12.1