NVIDIA Quadro M4000 vs ATI Radeon HD 4270

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro M4000 and ATI Radeon HD 4270 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA Quadro M4000

ATI Radeon HD 4270

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M4000

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 31% higher core clock speed: 773 MHz vs 590 MHz
41.6x more pipelines: 1664 vs 40
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 512 MB
60.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6683 vs 110
2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 671 vs 303

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	29 June 2015 vs 1 May 2010
Core clock speed	773 MHz vs 590 MHz
Pipelines	1664 vs 40
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	6683 vs 110
PassMark - G2D Mark	671 vs 303

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro M4000
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4270

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6683

110

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

671

303

Name	NVIDIA Quadro M4000	ATI Radeon HD 4270
PassMark - G3D Mark	6683	110
PassMark - G2D Mark	671	303
Geekbench - OpenCL	18372
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	65.548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	732.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.453
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	17.725
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	217.357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6291
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3332
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6291
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3332
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	689

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro M4000	ATI Radeon HD 4270
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	RV6xx
Code name	GM204	RS880M
Launch date	29 June 2015	1 May 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$791
Place in performance rating	537	540
Price now	$765.93
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	10.68
Technical info
Core clock speed	773 MHz	590 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,573 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	1664	40
Texture fill rate	80.39 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt
Transistor count	5,200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort, DP DP DP DP 3-pin Stereo
Multi-display synchronization	Quadro Sync
Number of simultaneous displays	4
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm
SLI options	1
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin
Width	1" (2.5 cm)
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
OpenGL	4.5
Shader Model	5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	512 MB
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory		yes
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
High-Performance Video I/O6
Mosaic
nView Desktop Management
HDCP support
PCI-E 2.0