NVIDIA Quadro M4000M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro M4000M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A 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 M4000M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • Around 80% higher texture fill rate: 78 GTexel / s vs 43.4 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 1,280 vs 640
  • Around 80% better floating-point performance: 2,496 gflops vs 1,389 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 77% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6146 vs 3465
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 413 vs 312
  • Around 59% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 19918 vs 12495
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 81.104 vs 49.772
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1235.338 vs 757.295
  • Around 68% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 6.157 vs 3.67
  • Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 68.443 vs 49.875
  • Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 251.464 vs 179.567
  • Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7602 vs 5157
  • Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7602 vs 5157
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 August 2015 vs 13 March 2015
Texture fill rate 78 GTexel / s vs 43.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1,280 vs 640
Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops vs 1,389 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 6146 vs 3465
PassMark - G2D Mark 413 vs 312
Geekbench - OpenCL 19918 vs 12495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 81.104 vs 49.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1235.338 vs 757.295
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.157 vs 3.67
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 68.443 vs 49.875
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 251.464 vs 179.567
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7602 vs 5157
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7602 vs 5157

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

  • Around 6% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 975 MHz
  • Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1085 MHz vs 1013 MHz
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5834 vs 2749
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 7859 vs 3093
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5834 vs 2749
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 7859 vs 3093
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1029 MHz vs 975 MHz
Boost clock speed 1085 MHz vs 1013 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5834 vs 2749
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7859 vs 3093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5834 vs 2749
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7859 vs 3093

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro M4000M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6146
3465
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
413
312
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
19918
12495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
81.104
49.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1235.338
757.295
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6.157
3.67
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
68.443
49.875
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
251.464
179.567
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7602
5157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2749
5834
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3093
7859
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7602
5157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2749
5834
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3093
7859
Name NVIDIA Quadro M4000M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A
PassMark - G3D Mark 6146 3465
PassMark - G2D Mark 413 312
Geekbench - OpenCL 19918 12495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 81.104 49.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1235.338 757.295
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.157 3.67
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 68.443 49.875
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 251.464 179.567
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7602 5157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2749 5834
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3093 7859
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7602 5157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2749 5834
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3093 7859
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro M4000M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Maxwell
Code name GM204 GM107
Launch date 18 August 2015 13 March 2015
Place in performance rating 551 548
Type Mobile workstation Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1013 MHz 1085 MHz
Core clock speed 975 MHz 1029 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops 1,389 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1,280 640
Texture fill rate 78 GTexel / s 43.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 5,200 million 1,870 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Display Port 1.2

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size large
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Shader Model 5.0
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 160 GB / s 80.19 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus