Quadro 4000M vs Quadro RTX 4000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX 4000 with Quadro 4000M, including specs and performance data.

RTX 4000
2018
8 GB GDDR6, 160 Watt
39.65
+1094%

RTX 4000 outperforms 4000M by a whopping 1094% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking110742
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation36.800.37
Power efficiency17.062.29
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameTU104GF104
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date13 November 2018 (6 years ago)22 February 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$899 $449

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4000 has 9846% better value for money than Quadro 4000M.

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 cores2304336
Core clock speed1005 MHz475 MHz
Boost clock speed1545 MHzno data
Number of transistors13,600 million1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)160 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate222.526.60
Floating-point processing power7.119 TFLOPS0.6384 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs14456
Tensor Cores288no data
Ray Tracing Cores36no data

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 3.0 x16MXM-B (3.0)
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-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 typeGDDR6GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1625 MHz625 MHz
Memory bandwidth416.0 GB/s80 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 Connectors3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-CNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 (11_0)
Shader Model6.55.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA7.52.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 4000 39.65
+1094%
Quadro 4000M 3.32

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 4000 15241
+1093%
Quadro 4000M 1278

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

RTX 4000 85829
+1547%
Quadro 4000M 5212

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 HD800−850
+1027%
71
−1027%

Cost per frame, $

1080p1.12
+463%
6.32
−463%
  • RTX 4000 has 463% lower cost per frame in 1080p

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−12
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Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
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7−8
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Elden Ring 7−8
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Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
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9−10
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Counter-Strike 2 10−12
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10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Metro Exodus 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Valorant 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
+0%
9−10
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Counter-Strike 2 10−12
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10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+0%
7−8
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Dota 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
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Elden Ring 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+0%
18−20
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Fortnite 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 9−10
+0%
9−10
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Metro Exodus 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−33
+0%
30−33
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Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Valorant 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
World of Tanks 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Dota 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Valorant 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Elden Ring 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
World of Tanks 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Valorant 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Elden Ring 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Fortnite 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Valorant 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%

This is how RTX 4000 and Quadro 4000M compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4000 is 1027% faster in 1080p

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 59 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 39.65 3.32
Recency 13 November 2018 22 February 2011
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 100 Watt

RTX 4000 has a 1094.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

Quadro 4000M, on the other hand, has 60% lower power consumption.

The Quadro RTX 4000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro 4000M in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 4000 is a workstation card while Quadro 4000M is a mobile workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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