Quadro P3000 Max-Q vs Quadro 4000

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking706not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.18no data
Power efficiency1.85no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGF100N17E-Q1 Max-Q
Market segmentWorkstationMobile workstation
Release date2 November 2010 (14 years ago)1 September 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,199 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores2561280
Core clock speed475 MHz1075 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1240 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)142 Watt60 Watt
Texture fill rate15.20no data
Floating-point processing power0.4864 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs32no 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed702 MHz7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth89.86 GB/sno data
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 Connectors1x DVI, 2x DisplayPortno data

Supported technologies

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

Optimus-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12_1
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/A-
CUDA2.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 November 2010 1 September 2017
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 142 Watt 60 Watt

P3000 Max-Q has an age advantage of 6 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 150% more advanced lithography process, and 136.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro 4000 and Quadro P3000 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro 4000 is a workstation card while Quadro P3000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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