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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Quadro P4000

2017

Why buy it

✅Competitive enough if your priority is price, power, or specific feature preference.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
❌Poor future-proofing: 2017-era hardware with 8 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
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309.5% HIGHER MSRP
$815 MSRPvs$199 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 14.0 vs 58.6 G3D/$ ($815 MSRP vs $199 MSRP).
❌144.2% higher power demand at 105W vs 43W.

Radeon RX 7400

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $616 less on MSRP ($199 MSRP vs $815 MSRP).
✅Delivers 317.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 58.6 vs 14.0 G3D/$ ($199 MSRP vs $815 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 43W instead of 105W, a 62W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Fewer clear downsides in this head-to-head, aside from the usual pricing and availability swings.

Quadro P4000

2017

Radeon RX 7400

2025

Why buy it

✅Competitive enough if your priority is price, power, or specific feature preference.

Why buy it

✅Costs $616 less on MSRP ($199 MSRP vs $815 MSRP).
✅Delivers 317.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 58.6 vs 14.0 G3D/$ ($199 MSRP vs $815 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 43W instead of 105W, a 62W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
❌Poor future-proofing: 2017-era hardware with 8 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
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309.5% HIGHER MSRP
$815 MSRPvs$199 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 14.0 vs 58.6 G3D/$ ($815 MSRP vs $199 MSRP).
❌144.2% higher power demand at 105W vs 43W.

Trade-offs

❌Fewer clear downsides in this head-to-head, aside from the usual pricing and availability swings.

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon RX 7400 better than Quadro P4000?

Yes. Radeon RX 7400 is clearly the better overall GPU here. You are also looking at 11,654 vs 11,431 in G3D Mark. On top of that, Radeon RX 7400 is a 2025 card with FSR 3 + AFMF, while Quadro P4000 is a 2017 model from an older generation with no meaningful modern upscaling stack. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon RX 7400 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2017, better upscaling support with FSR 3 (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack and better frame-generation support with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack, and a 6nm process instead of 16nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

Radeon RX 7400 can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around $199 MSRP. Radeon RX 7400 is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. Radeon RX 7400 is about $616 cheaper on MSRP at $199 MSRP versus $815 MSRP, and you are getting 2.0% higher G3D Mark. Moving to $199 MSRP gets you newer hardware, lower power draw (43W vs 105W), and FSR 3 + AFMF.

Is Quadro P4000 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Quadro P4000 is still a strong gaming card in 2026: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. Price is really the swing factor here. If you find it at or below $815 MSRP, it remains a very sensible buy. Radeon RX 7400 is still the safer recommendation for most fresh builds because it offers a cleaner overall package with newer hardware and FSR 3 + AFMF.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

Quadro P4000 Benchmark Check

Radeon RX 7400 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
1080p
low	111 FPS	205 FPS
medium	94 FPS	187 FPS
high	80 FPS	162 FPS
ultra	53 FPS	124 FPS
1440p
low	94 FPS	172 FPS
medium	79 FPS	139 FPS
high	60 FPS	121 FPS
ultra	39 FPS	98 FPS
4K
low	37 FPS	89 FPS
medium	34 FPS	74 FPS
high	22 FPS	58 FPS
ultra	18 FPS	50 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
1080p
low	223 FPS	340 FPS
medium	190 FPS	282 FPS
high	146 FPS	222 FPS
ultra	117 FPS	166 FPS
1440p
low	164 FPS	211 FPS
medium	139 FPS	175 FPS
high	111 FPS	136 FPS
ultra	88 FPS	103 FPS
4K
low	96 FPS	97 FPS
medium	80 FPS	79 FPS
high	67 FPS	65 FPS
ultra	51 FPS	47 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
1080p
low	514 FPS	524 FPS
medium	412 FPS	420 FPS
high	343 FPS	350 FPS
ultra	257 FPS	262 FPS
1440p
low	386 FPS	393 FPS
medium	309 FPS	315 FPS
high	257 FPS	262 FPS
ultra	193 FPS	197 FPS
4K
low	257 FPS	262 FPS
medium	206 FPS	210 FPS
high	171 FPS	175 FPS
ultra	129 FPS	131 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
1080p
low	250 FPS	524 FPS
medium	219 FPS	420 FPS
high	176 FPS	350 FPS
ultra	147 FPS	262 FPS
1440p
low	191 FPS	393 FPS
medium	166 FPS	315 FPS
high	130 FPS	262 FPS
ultra	105 FPS	197 FPS
4K
low	101 FPS	262 FPS
medium	83 FPS	210 FPS
high	66 FPS	175 FPS
ultra	51 FPS	131 FPS

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro P4000 and Radeon RX 7400

Quadro P4000

The Quadro P4000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 6 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1202 MHz to 1480 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 105W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,431 points. Launch price was $815.

Radeon RX 7400

The Radeon RX 7400 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 8 2025. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1452 MHz to 2300 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 43W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,654 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Quadro P4000 scores 11,431 and the Radeon RX 7400 reaches 11,654 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro P4000 is built on Pascal while the Radeon RX 7400 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 16 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (Quadro P4000) vs 1,792 (Radeon RX 7400). Raw compute: 5.304 TFLOPS (Quadro P4000) vs 16.49 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7400). Boost clocks: 1480 MHz vs 2300 MHz.

Feature	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
G3D Mark Score	11,431	11,654+2%
Architecture	Pascal	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	16 nm	6 nm
Shading Units	1792	1792
Compute (TFLOPS)	5.304 TFLOPS	16.49 TFLOPS+211%
Boost Clock	1480 MHz	2300 MHz+55%
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	112	112
L1 Cache	672 KB+31%	512 KB
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7400 is support for FSR Frame Generation + AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Quadro P4000 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

Feature	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
Upscaling Tech	Upscaling support	FSR 3
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR Frame Generation + AFMF
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 64-bit.

Feature	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	256-bit+300%	64-bit
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (Quadro P4000) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 7400). Vulkan: 1.0 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
DirectX	12.0	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.0	1.3+30%
OpenGL	4.5	4.6+2%
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (Quadro P4000) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7400). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP8 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro P4000) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7400).

Feature	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
Encoder	6th Gen NVENC	VCN 4.0
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP8	VCN 4.0
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro P4000 draws 105W versus the Radeon RX 7400's 43W — a 83.8% difference. The Radeon RX 7400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro P4000) vs 450W (Radeon RX 7400). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 241mm vs 241mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75°C.

Feature	Quadro P4000	Radeon RX 7400
TDP	105W	43W-59%
Recommended PSU	500W	450W-10%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	None
Length	241mm	241mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	1-50%	2
Temp (Load)	80°C	75°C-6%
Perf/Watt	108.9	271.0+149%

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Value Analysis

The Quadro P4000 launched at $815 MSRP, while the Radeon RX 7400 launched at $199. The Radeon RX 7400 costs 75.6% less ($616 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 14.0 (Quadro P4000) vs 58.6 (Radeon RX 7400) — the Radeon RX 7400 offers 318.6% better value. The Radeon RX 7400 is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2017).