Quadro 4000 vs GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile with Quadro 4000, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1080 SLI Mobile
2016
2x 8 GB GDDR5
37.41
+874%

GTX 1080 SLI Mobile outperforms 4000 by a whopping 874% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking132716
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.20
Power efficiencyno data1.85
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code namePascal GP104 SLIGF100
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date16 August 2016 (8 years ago)2 November 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,199

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores5120256
Core clock speed1556 MHz475 MHz
Boost clock speed1733 MHzno data
Number of transistors14400 Million3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data142 Watt
Texture fill rateno data15.20
Floating-point processing powerno data0.4864 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data32

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed10000 MHz702 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data89.86 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_112 (11_0)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan+N/A
CUDA+2.0

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD137
+879%
14−16
−879%
4K95
+956%
9−10
−956%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data85.64
4Kno data133.22

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 100−110
+930%
10−11
−930%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+1000%
7−8
−1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+888%
8−9
−888%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 100−110
+930%
10−11
−930%
Battlefield 5 120−130
+925%
12−14
−925%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+1000%
7−8
−1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+888%
8−9
−888%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+1010%
10−11
−1010%
Fortnite 150−160
+1000%
14−16
−1000%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+1025%
12−14
−1025%
Forza Horizon 5 100−110
+920%
10−11
−920%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+893%
14−16
−893%
Valorant 200−210
+895%
21−24
−895%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 100−110
+930%
10−11
−930%
Battlefield 5 120−130
+925%
12−14
−925%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+1000%
7−8
−1000%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+926%
27−30
−926%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+888%
8−9
−888%
Dota 2 140−150
+900%
14−16
−900%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+1010%
10−11
−1010%
Fortnite 150−160
+1000%
14−16
−1000%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+1025%
12−14
−1025%
Forza Horizon 5 100−110
+920%
10−11
−920%
Grand Theft Auto V 110−120
+883%
12−14
−883%
Metro Exodus 80−85
+913%
8−9
−913%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+893%
14−16
−893%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 181
+906%
18−20
−906%
Valorant 200−210
+895%
21−24
−895%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 120−130
+925%
12−14
−925%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+1000%
7−8
−1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+888%
8−9
−888%
Dota 2 140−150
+900%
14−16
−900%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+1010%
10−11
−1010%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+1025%
12−14
−1025%
Forza Horizon 5 100−110
+920%
10−11
−920%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+893%
14−16
−893%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 115
+1050%
10−11
−1050%
Valorant 200−210
+895%
21−24
−895%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 150−160
+1000%
14−16
−1000%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+1300%
2−3
−1300%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 230−240
+896%
24−27
−896%
Grand Theft Auto V 65−70
+886%
7−8
−886%
Metro Exodus 50−55
+900%
5−6
−900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+994%
16−18
−994%
Valorant 240−250
+917%
24−27
−917%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 90−95
+911%
9−10
−911%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+875%
4−5
−875%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+938%
8−9
−938%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
+967%
9−10
−967%
Forza Horizon 5 60−65
+933%
6−7
−933%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+950%
6−7
−950%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 90−95
+900%
9−10
−900%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 27−30
+1300%
2−3
−1300%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+1600%
1−2
−1600%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
+943%
7−8
−943%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+933%
3−4
−933%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 87
+988%
8−9
−988%
Valorant 210−220
+905%
21−24
−905%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
+1000%
5−6
−1000%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+1600%
1−2
−1600%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+1600%
1−2
−1600%
Dota 2 100−110
+930%
10−11
−930%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+1000%
4−5
−1000%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
+967%
6−7
−967%
Forza Horizon 5 35−40
+1133%
3−4
−1133%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+1000%
4−5
−1000%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 40−45
+975%
4−5
−975%

This is how GTX 1080 SLI Mobile and Quadro 4000 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is 879% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is 956% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.41 3.84
Recency 16 August 2016 2 November 2010
Chip lithography 16 nm 40 nm

GTX 1080 SLI Mobile has a 874.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro 4000 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is a notebook card while Quadro 4000 is a workstation one.

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