GeForce GTX 1060 3GB vs Quadro P4200

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.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark Score

9815

G3D Mark Score

10376

Performance Difference

Quadro P4200 is 5.7% faster than GeForce GTX 1060 3GB

VRAM & Game Performance

VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.

GeForce GTX 1060 3GB3072 MB

016GB32GB

1080pLow

30%

low58%

medium53%

high25%

ultra15%

1440pLow

17%

low53%

medium25%

high15%

ultra5%

4KLimited

low25%

medium15%

high5%

ultra5%

📊 Performance Analysis

3 GB VRAM · 9,815 G3D Mark (entry-level)

1080pLow settings needed for 60 FPS.

1440pLow settings required. Consider 1080p instead.

4KNot viable. Use lower resolution or heavy upscaling.

⚡Ray Tracing: RT not recommended. Keep disabled for playable FPS.

🚀Upscaling: Performance mode: +50-70% FPS, noticeable quality loss.

Quadro P42008192 MB

016GB32GB

1080pHigh

55%

low86%

medium83%

high61%

ultra28%

1440pMedium

33%

low83%

medium61%

high28%

ultra11%

4KLow

17%

low61%

medium28%

high11%

ultra5%

📊 Performance Analysis

8 GB VRAM · 10,376 G3D Mark (entry-level)

1080pHigh settings for most AAA titles at 60 FPS.

1440pMedium settings recommended. May drop below 60 FPS.

4KLow settings only. Upscaling strongly recommended.

⚡Ray Tracing: RT not recommended. Keep disabled for playable FPS.

🚀Upscaling: Balanced mode: +40-50% FPS. Helps at 1440p/4K.

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this GPU comparison, Quadro P4200 performs 5.7% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and Quadro P4200.

Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and Quadro P4200

GeForce GTX 1060 3GB

The GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 18 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1506 MHz to 1708 MHz. It has 1152 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 9,815 points. Launch price was $199.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:48

TMUs:72

Vram:3072 MB

L1 Cache:432 kB

L2 Cache:1536 kB

Core Clock:1506 MHz

Boost Clock:1708 MHz

Shading Units:1152

Transistor Count:4,400 million

Texture Fill Rate:123.0

Manufacturing Process:16 nm

Power Consumption (TDP):120 Watt

Floating Point Performance:3.935 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:GP106

Architecture:Pascal (2016−2021)

Launch Price:$199

Release Date:August 18 2016

Performance Ranking Position:272

Quadro P4200

The Quadro P4200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1227 MHz to 1647 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,376 points.