Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile vs Quadro 4000

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking704not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.18no data
Power efficiency1.88no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGF100AD107
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date2 November 2010 (14 years ago)26 February 2024 (less than a year 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 cores2562560
Core clock speed475 MHz1485 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2025 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)142 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate15.20162.0
Floating-point processing power0.4864 TFLOPS10.37 TFLOPS
ROPs3248
TMUs3280
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed702 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth89.86 GB/s192.0 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 Connectors1x DVI, 2x DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA2.08.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 November 2010 26 February 2024
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 142 Watt 35 Watt

Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile has an age advantage of 13 years, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 700% more advanced lithography process, and 305.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro 4000 and RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro 4000 is a workstation card while RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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