Tesla C2070 vs Quadro 4000M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro 4000M with Tesla C2070, including specs and performance data.

Quadro 4000M
2011
2 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
3.37

Tesla C2070 outperforms Quadro 4000M by a whopping 118% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking701505
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.990.12
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameFermiGF100
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date22 February 2011 (13 years ago)25 July 2011 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$449 no data
Current price$118 (0.3x MSRP)$5193

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro 4000M has 725% better value for money than Tesla C2070.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores336448
Core clock speed475 MHz574 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt238 Watt
Texture fill rate26.6032.14
Floating-point performance638.4 gflops1,030.4 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro 4000M and Tesla C2070 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data248 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1200 MHz2988 MHz
Memory bandwidth80 GB/s143.4 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 outputs1x DVI

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.11.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.12.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

Quadro 4000M 3.37
Tesla C2070 7.35
+118%

Tesla C2070 outperforms Quadro 4000M by 118% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

Quadro 4000M 1302
Tesla C2070 2839
+118%

Tesla C2070 outperforms Quadro 4000M by 118% in Passmark.

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 HD71
−111%
150−160
+111%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Battlefield 5 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
−100%
18−20
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−100%
30−33
+100%
Hitman 3 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−100%
40−45
+100%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−94.4%
35−40
+94.4%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Battlefield 5 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
−100%
18−20
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−100%
30−33
+100%
Hitman 3 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−100%
40−45
+100%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−94.4%
35−40
+94.4%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−100%
30−33
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−100%
40−45
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−94.4%
35−40
+94.4%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Hitman 3 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−100%
14−16
+100%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%

This is how Quadro 4000M and Tesla C2070 compete in popular games:

  • Tesla C2070 is 111% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.37 7.35
Recency 22 February 2011 25 July 2011
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 6 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 238 Watt

The Tesla C2070 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro 4000M in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro 4000M is a mobile workstation card while Tesla C2070 is a workstation one.


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