Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card vs PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card

Side-by-side graphics card comparison with performance scores, spec-by-spec breakdown, and recommendations to help you pick the right part for your PC build.

Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card
Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card
Gigabyte - $84.99
PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card
PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card
PNY - $66.99

Shape of performance

Each spec is scaled as a % of the leader in your selection - so even the runner-up stays visible on the chart.

Key specs at a glance

Top 4 specs that matter most. Full spec-by-spec breakdown is in the table below.

Performance

Core ClockHigher is better
Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card
1151 MHz
PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card
1354 MHz
Boost ClockHigher is better
Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card
1417 MHz
PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card
1455 MHz

Memory

VRAMHigher is better
Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card
2 GB
PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card
2 GB

Power

TDPLower is better
Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card
30 W
PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card
40 W
Component
PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card
PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card
$66.99
Performance
Core Clock1151 MHz1354 MHz
Boost Clock1417 MHz1455 MHz
Memory
Memory2 GB2 GB
Memory TypeDDR4GDDR5
Power
TDP30 W40 W
Physical
Length150 mm145 mm
Connectivity
InterfacePCIe x16PCIe x16
ChipsetGeForce GT 1030 DDR4Quadro P600
External PowerNoneNone
DisplayPorts-4
HDMI PortsYes-
Build
FansYesYes
ColorBlackBlack

Common questions

How should I choose between these graphics cards?

Look at the Overall score in the summary above - it's a weighted blend of the specs that matter most for a graphics card (performance, memory, power). Then cross-check the Value score, which divides that by price. Below the summary, the spec-by-spec breakdown shows exactly where each option leads or lags.

Can I mix any of these graphics cards with the rest of my parts?

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Where are the prices from?

Prices come from Amazon availability, which PC Launchpad updates regularly. If a component is out of stock or prices change, the comparison may not reflect the latest number - always confirm on the retailer page before you buy.

Is the Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card better than the PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card?

It depends on the workload. Use the Overview tab above for the quick answer (Overall score), then look at the Specs tab to see which individual metrics favor which card. The "Best in row" crown marks the winning value on each spec.

Which one is better value - the Gigabyte GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 2 GB Video Card or the PNY VCQP600-PB Quadro P600 2 GB Video Card?

The Value score in the summary divides the Overall performance score by current price, so the higher-scoring one is the stronger $/performance pick on today's prices. For budget builds, favor Value; for no-compromise builds, favor Overall.

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