Quadro M5000 SE vs GeForce 840M
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 870 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 6.19 | no data |
| Architecture | Maxwell (2014−2017) | Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019) |
| GPU code name | GM108 | GM204 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 12 March 2014 (12 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 384 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 1029 MHz | 861 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1124 MHz | 1038 MHz |
| Number of transistors | no data | 5,200 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 33 Watt | 100 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 17.98 | 132.9 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.8632 TFLOPS | 4.252 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 64 |
| TMUs | 16 | 128 |
| L1 Cache | 192 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB | no 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 size | medium sized | no data |
| Bus support | PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 6-pin |
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 type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1001 MHz | 6612 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 16.02 GB/s | 211.6 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| GPU Boost | 2.0 | no data |
| Optimus | + | - |
| GameWorks | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | - |
| CUDA | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 33 Watt | 100 Watt |
GeForce 840M has 203% lower power consumption.
M5000 SE, on the other hand, has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.
We couldn't decide between GeForce 840M and Quadro M5000 SE. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce 840M is a notebook graphics card while Quadro M5000 SE is a workstation one.
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