NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs NVIDIA Quadro P400

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 4 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro P400 2 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop

NVIDIA Quadro P400

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2615 points

662% significantly better overall score

343 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

64 FPS

56 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

7 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

32 FPS

27 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

5 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

45 FPS

41 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

5 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

25 FPS

21 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

4 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1161.74 points

2847% significantly higher Blender score

39.41 points

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

58544 points

928% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

5691 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

55123 points

868% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

5692 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

47251 points

757% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

5511 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

51045 points

809% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

5614 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53105 points

934% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

5131 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1238 MHz

15% slightly higher core clock speed

1070 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1500 MHz

19% slightly higher boost clock speed

1252 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB

100% significantly more memory

2 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192 GB/s

498% significantly higher memory bandwidth

32.06 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W

30 W

150% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

33.82 Gigapixels/s

68% significantly higher pixel rate

20.03 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

67.65 Gigatexels/s

237% significantly higher texture rate

20.03 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2048

700% significantly more shading units

256

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

300% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

170th of 586

362nd of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May

2017 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

12.1

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

4.5

GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs Quadro P400 specs and performance

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop graphics card is better than the Quadro P400 in our tests.

The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop has significantly more memory with 4 GiB of memory compared to 2 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop over the Quadro P400.