NVIDIA Quadro P4200 Mobile vs ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro P4200 Mobile and ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA Quadro P4200 Mobile

ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro P4200 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 96% higher core clock speed: 1227 MHz vs 625 MHz
Around 12% higher pipelines: 1792 vs 2x 800
2.2x better floating-point performance: 4,398 gflops vs 2x 1,000.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 55 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 250 Watt
8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2x 512 MB
3x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1990 MHz
9.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10579 vs 1132

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 February 2018 vs 7 November 2008
Core clock speed	1227 MHz vs 625 MHz
Pipelines	1792 vs 2x 800
Floating-point performance	4,398 gflops vs 2x 1,000.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 250 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2x 512 MB
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 1990 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	10579 vs 1132

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2

Around 64% higher texture fill rate: 2x 25 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 137.4 GTexel / s
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 542 vs 525

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	2x 25 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 137.4 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	542 vs 525

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro P4200 Mobile
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

10579

1132

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

525

542

Name	NVIDIA Quadro P4200 Mobile	ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark	10579	1132
PassMark - G2D Mark	525	542
Geekbench - OpenCL	34875
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	16345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	103
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	16345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	103
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro P4200 Mobile	ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	TeraScale
Code name	GP104	R700
Launch date	21 February 2018	7 November 2008
Place in performance rating	285	244
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$420
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1647 MHz
Core clock speed	1227 MHz	625 MHz
Floating-point performance	4,398 gflops	2x 1,000.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	1792	2x 800
Texture fill rate	137.4 GTexel / s	2x 25 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	7,200 million	956 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	4x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2x 512 MB
Memory bandwidth	192.3 GB / s	2x 63.7 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz	1990 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3