NVIDIA Quadro M4000 vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro M4000 and NVIDIA Quadro K4000 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M4000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 55% higher texture fill rate: 80.39 GTexel / s vs 51.84 GTexel / s
  • 2.2x more pipelines: 1664 vs 768
  • 2.1x better floating-point performance: 2,573 gflops vs 1,244 gflops
  • 2.7x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 3 GB
  • Around 7% higher memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 5616 MHz
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6680 vs 2721
  • Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 673 vs 424
  • 2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 18372 vs 6674
  • 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 65.548 vs 18.462
  • Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 732.046 vs 427.88
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.453 vs 1.899
  • 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 217.357 vs 61.965
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6291 vs 3798
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3685 vs 3651
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6291 vs 3798
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3685 vs 3651
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 June 2015 vs 1 March 2013
Texture fill rate 80.39 GTexel / s vs 51.84 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1664 vs 768
Floating-point performance 2,573 gflops vs 1,244 gflops
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 3 GB
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 5616 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 6680 vs 2721
PassMark - G2D Mark 673 vs 424
Geekbench - OpenCL 18372 vs 6674
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 65.548 vs 18.462
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 732.046 vs 427.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.453 vs 1.899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 217.357 vs 61.965
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6291 vs 3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3685 vs 3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3332 vs 3321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6291 vs 3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3685 vs 3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3332 vs 3321

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K4000

  • Around 5% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 773 MHz
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 23.742 vs 17.725
  • Around 20% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 817 vs 680
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 773 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 23.742 vs 17.725
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 817 vs 680

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro M4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K4000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6680
2721
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
673
424
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
18372
6674
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
65.548
18.462
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
732.046
427.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5.453
1.899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17.725
23.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
217.357
61.965
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6291
3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3685
3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3332
3321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6291
3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3685
3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3332
3321
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
680
817
Name NVIDIA Quadro M4000 NVIDIA Quadro K4000
PassMark - G3D Mark 6680 2721
PassMark - G2D Mark 673 424
Geekbench - OpenCL 18372 6674
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 65.548 18.462
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 732.046 427.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.453 1.899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.725 23.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 217.357 61.965
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6291 3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3685 3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3332 3321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6291 3798
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3685 3651
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3332 3321
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 680 817

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro M4000 NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Kepler
Code name GM204 GK106
Launch date 29 June 2015 1 March 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $791 $1,269
Place in performance rating 534 866
Price now $765.93 $225.65
Type Workstation Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 10.68 14.81

Technical info

Core clock speed 773 MHz 810 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,573 gflops 1,244 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1664 768
Texture fill rate 80.39 GTexel / s 51.84 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 5,200 million 2,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort, DP DP DP DP 3-pin Stereo 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Multi-display synchronization Quadro Sync
Number of simultaneous displays 4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm 241 mm
SLI options 1
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Width 1" (2.5 cm)

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Shader Model 5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 3 GB
Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz 5616 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bandwidth 134.8 GB / s

Technologies

3D Vision Pro
High-Performance Video I/O6
Mosaic
nView Desktop Management