GMA X4500 vs Quadro 4000

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking699not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.16no data
Power efficiency1.87no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Generation 5.0 (2008)
GPU code nameGF100Eaglelake
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date2 November 2010 (14 years ago)1 June 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,199 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores25680
Core clock speed475 MHz533 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)142 Watt13 Watt
Texture fill rate15.202.132
Floating-point processing power0.4864 TFLOPSno data
ROPs324
TMUs324

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x16
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed702 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth89.86 GB/sno data

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 Connectors1x DVI, 2x DisplayPortNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)10.0
Shader Model5.14.0
OpenGL4.62.0
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 November 2010 1 June 2008
Chip lithography 40 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 142 Watt 13 Watt

Quadro 4000 has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 62.5% more advanced lithography process.

GMA X4500, on the other hand, has 992.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro 4000 and GMA X4500. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro 4000 is a workstation graphics card while GMA X4500 is a desktop one.


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