FirePro A300 vs Quadro P4000 Mobile

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking264not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.02no data
Power efficiency14.37no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)
GPU code nameGP104Trinity GL
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date11 January 2017 (7 years ago)6 June 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$819.61 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 cores1792384
Core clock speed1227 MHz760 MHz
Boost clock speed1228 MHz905 MHz
Number of transistors7,200 million1,303 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rate137.421.72
Floating-point processing power4.398 TFLOPS0.695 TFLOPS
ROPs648
TMUs11224

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
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 2.0 x16
Widthno dataIGP

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 amount8 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1502 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth192 GB/sno data
Shared memory-no 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
Display Port1.4no data

Supported technologies

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

Optimus+-
3D Stereo+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1211.2 (11_0)
Shader Model6.45.0
OpenGL4.54.4
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA6.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 January 2017 6 June 2012
Chip lithography 16 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 65 Watt

P4000 Mobile has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

FirePro A300, on the other hand, has 53.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro P4000 Mobile and FirePro A300. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro P4000 Mobile is a mobile workstation card while FirePro A300 is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Mobile
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AMD FirePro A300
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