Quadro P5200 Max-Q
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Quadro P5200 Max-Q

NVIDIA

G3D Mark

12,308

February 21 2018
100 Watt
Pascal (2016−2021)

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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.

Overview

The Quadro P5200 Max-Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1316 MHz to 1569 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,308 points.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Quadro P5200 Max-Q across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Apex Legends

Apex Legends

1080p
low200 FPS
medium174 FPS
high142 FPS
ultra119 FPS
1440p
low147 FPS
medium121 FPS
high105 FPS
ultra88 FPS
4k
low85 FPS
medium72 FPS
high58 FPS
ultra48 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low242 FPS
medium205 FPS
high160 FPS
ultra126 FPS
1440p
low166 FPS
medium140 FPS
high115 FPS
ultra91 FPS
4k
low96 FPS
medium79 FPS
high68 FPS
ultra52 FPS
Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high58 FPS
ultra52 FPS
4k
low59 FPS
medium56 FPS
high54 FPS
ultra47 FPS
Fortnite

Fortnite

1080p
low301 FPS
medium215 FPS
high142 FPS
ultra88 FPS
1440p
low187 FPS
medium124 FPS
high87 FPS
ultra56 FPS
4k
low70 FPS
medium44 FPS
high30 FPS
ultra19 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

1080p
low94 FPS
medium75 FPS
high56 FPS
ultra50 FPS
1440p
low71 FPS
medium58 FPS
high45 FPS
ultra41 FPS
4k
low33 FPS
medium28 FPS
high25 FPS
ultra22 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low501 FPS
medium430 FPS
high363 FPS
ultra277 FPS
1440p
low399 FPS
medium332 FPS
high277 FPS
ultra208 FPS
4k
low243 FPS
medium201 FPS
high157 FPS
ultra120 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low109 FPS
medium99 FPS
high84 FPS
ultra71 FPS
1440p
low96 FPS
medium82 FPS
high68 FPS
ultra59 FPS
4k
low49 FPS
medium43 FPS
high35 FPS
ultra31 FPS
Project Zomboid

Project Zomboid

1080p
low192 FPS
medium151 FPS
high123 FPS
ultra89 FPS
1440p
low156 FPS
medium113 FPS
high93 FPS
ultra75 FPS
4k
low116 FPS
medium81 FPS
high65 FPS
ultra52 FPS
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

1080p
low181 FPS
medium143 FPS
high110 FPS
ultra95 FPS
1440p
low150 FPS
medium118 FPS
high90 FPS
ultra76 FPS
4k
low82 FPS
medium66 FPS
high48 FPS
ultra40 FPS
Rainbow Six Siege

Rainbow Six Siege

1080p
low300 FPS
medium261 FPS
high234 FPS
ultra188 FPS
1440p
low218 FPS
medium180 FPS
high160 FPS
ultra130 FPS
4k
low131 FPS
medium111 FPS
high96 FPS
ultra72 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Quadro P5200 Max-Q specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro P5200 Max-Q scores 12,308 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Mid-Range tier as a Legacy generation graphics card. It is built on the Pascal (2016−2021) architecture (codename: GP104), manufactured on a 16 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 2560 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 160 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 64 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 8.033 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 1569 MHz from a base of 1316 MHz.

SpecificationQuadro P5200 Max-Q
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score12,308
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationPascal (2016−2021)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameGP104
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient16 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute2560
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling160
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending64
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load1569 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency1316 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance8.033 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second251.0 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 3.0 x8
Transistor Count7,200 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#217
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro P5200 Max-Q is equipped with 4 GB of GDDR6 video memory connected via a 256-bit memory bus. GDDR6 provides fast memory access for gaming and compute workloads. Memory operates at 16 Gbps effective speed.

SpecificationQuadro P5200 Max-Q
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures4 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationGDDR6
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth256-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate16 Gbps
L1 Cache960 kB
L2 Cache2 MB

Advanced Features & APIs

Graphics API support: DirectX 12.1, Vulkan 1.1, OpenGL 4.5— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationQuadro P5200 Max-Q
NVIDIA Reflex❌ Not Supported
DLSS Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
DLSS Super Resolution❌ Not Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version12.1
VulkanCross-platform graphics API1.1
OpenGLLegacy graphics API4.5
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)CUDA 6.1
Multi-GPUSLI/CrossFire/NVLink supportOptimus
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Display & Media

Display outputs: 1x Internal — supports up to 4 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: NVENC 5.0, decoder: PureVideo HD VP7— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC.

SpecificationQuadro P5200 Max-Q
Internal PortsNumber of Internal display connectors1x
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors4
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionNVENC 5.0
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionPureVideo HD VP7
CodecsSupported video compression formatsMPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro P5200 Max-Q draws 100 Watt under load (TDP) — a 500W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: PCIe-powered. Physical size: 0mm long, 0mm tall, occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 45°C at idle, 85°C under load.

SpecificationQuadro P5200 Max-Q
TDPPower consumption under load100 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage500W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable typePCIe-powered
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance0mm
Card Height0mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied0-slot
Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle45°C
Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load85°C

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