GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q vs Quadro K4000

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking552not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.58no data
Power efficiency6.05no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGK106GA104
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date1 March 2013 (11 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,269 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 cores7685888
Core clock speed810 MHz510 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1035 MHz
Number of transistors2,540 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate51.84190.4
Floating-point processing power1.244 TFLOPS12.19 TFLOPS
ROPs2496
TMUs64184
Tensor Coresno data184
Ray Tracing Coresno data46

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 4.0 x16
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

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 amount3 GB8 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1404 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth134.8 GB/s384.0 GB/s

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)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA3.08.6

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2013 4 January 2022
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm

RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q has an age advantage of 8 years, a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Quadro K4000 and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro K4000 is a workstation card while GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Max-Q is a notebook one.


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