Quadro P4000 Mobile vs Apple M1 8-Core GPU

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Apple M1 8-Core GPU with Quadro P4000 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

Apple M1 8-Core GPU
2020
14.54

P4000 Mobile outperforms Apple M1 8-Core GPU by a considerable 42% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking356264
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data8.02
Power efficiencyno data14.37
Architectureno dataPascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameno dataGP104
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date10 November 2020 (4 years ago)11 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$819.61

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores81792
Core clock speed1278 MHz1227 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1228 MHz
Number of transistorsno data7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data100 Watt
Texture fill rateno data137.4
Floating-point processing powerno data4.398 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data112

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
Interfaceno dataMXM-B (3.0)

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 typeno dataGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data8 GB
Memory bus widthno data256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1502 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data192 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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs
Display Portno data1.4

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus-+
3D Stereono data+
Mosaicno data+
nView Display Managementno data+
Optimusno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectXno data12
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGLno data4.5
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.2.131
CUDA-6.1

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.

Apple M1 8-Core GPU 14.54
P4000 Mobile 20.60
+41.7%

3DMark Ice Storm GPU

Ice Storm Graphics is an obsolete benchmark, part of 3DMark suite. Ice Storm was used to measure entry level laptops and Windows-based tablets performance. It utilizes DirectX 11 feature level 9 to display a battle between two space fleets near a frozen planet in 1280x720 resolution. Discontinued in January 2020, it is now superseded by 3DMark Night Raid.

Apple M1 8-Core GPU 280200
P4000 Mobile 369407
+31.8%

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 HD28
−25%
35−40
+25%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data23.42

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−36.4%
30−33
+36.4%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
−30.4%
30−33
+30.4%
Battlefield 5 45−50
−41.3%
65−70
+41.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
−25%
35−40
+25%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−36.4%
30−33
+36.4%
Far Cry 5 30−35
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
−41%
55−60
+41%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−41.3%
130−140
+41.3%
Hitman 3 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
−38.9%
100−105
+38.9%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−38.3%
65−70
+38.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
−41%
55−60
+41%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
−41.3%
65−70
+41.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 75−80
−31.6%
100−105
+31.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
−30.4%
30−33
+30.4%
Battlefield 5 45−50
−41.3%
65−70
+41.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
−25%
35−40
+25%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−36.4%
30−33
+36.4%
Far Cry 5 30−35
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
−41%
55−60
+41%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−41.3%
130−140
+41.3%
Hitman 3 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
−38.9%
100−105
+38.9%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−38.3%
65−70
+38.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
−41%
55−60
+41%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
−41.3%
65−70
+41.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
−32.4%
45−50
+32.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 75−80
−31.6%
100−105
+31.6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
−30.4%
30−33
+30.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
−25%
35−40
+25%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−36.4%
30−33
+36.4%
Far Cry 5 30−35
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−41.3%
130−140
+41.3%
Hitman 3 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
−38.9%
100−105
+38.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
−41.3%
65−70
+41.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
−32.4%
45−50
+32.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 75−80
−31.6%
100−105
+31.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
−41%
55−60
+41%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−36.4%
30−33
+36.4%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
−28.6%
18−20
+28.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−40%
21−24
+40%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%
Far Cry 5 16−18
−31.3%
21−24
+31.3%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
−38.9%
100−105
+38.9%
Hitman 3 16−18
−41.2%
24−27
+41.2%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−37.9%
40−45
+37.9%
Metro Exodus 24−27
−25%
30−33
+25%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−25%
30−33
+25%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−40%
21−24
+40%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
−37.9%
120−130
+37.9%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−30.4%
30−33
+30.4%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−28.6%
18−20
+28.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%
Hitman 3 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
−37.7%
95−100
+37.7%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−38.5%
18−20
+38.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−38.5%
18−20
+38.5%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−26.3%
24−27
+26.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−38.5%
18−20
+38.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−38.5%
18−20
+38.5%

This is how Apple M1 8-Core GPU and P4000 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • P4000 Mobile is 25% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.54 20.60
Recency 10 November 2020 11 January 2017
Chip lithography 5 nm 16 nm

Apple M1 8-Core GPU has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.

P4000 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 41.7% higher aggregate performance score.

The Quadro P4000 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Apple M1 8-Core GPU in performance tests.

Be aware that Apple M1 8-Core GPU is a notebook graphics card while Quadro P4000 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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Apple M1 8-Core GPU
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