FirePro M4000 vs ATI FirePro V3750
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 750 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 8.85 |
| Architecture | TeraScale (2005−2013) | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| GPU code name | RV730 | Chelsea |
| Market segment | Workstation | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 11 September 2008 (17 years ago) | 27 June 2012 (13 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $199 | 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 cores | 320 | 512 |
| Core clock speed | 550 MHz | 675 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 514 million | 1,500 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 48 Watt | 33 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 17.60 | 21.60 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.352 TFLOPS | 0.6912 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 16 |
| TMUs | 32 | 32 |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 Cache | 128 KB | 256 KB |
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 | no data | medium sized |
| Bus support | no data | n/a |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | MXM-A (3.0) |
| Length | 168 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Form factor | no data | MXM-A |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
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 | GDDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 700 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 22.4 GB/s | 72 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 | 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort | No outputs |
| StereoOutput3D | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10.1 (10_1) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2.131 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 11 September 2008 | 27 June 2012 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 1 GB |
| Chip lithography | 55 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 48 Watt | 33 Watt |
FirePro M4000 has an age advantage of 3 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 96.4% more advanced lithography process, and 45.5% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between FirePro V3750 and FirePro M4000. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that FirePro V3750 is a workstation graphics card while FirePro M4000 is a mobile workstation one.
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