Tesla P4 vs Quadro K1000M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro K1000M with Tesla P4, including specs and performance data.

K1000M
2012
2 GB DDR3, 45 Watt
2.02

Tesla P4 outperforms K1000M by a whopping 1046% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking888241
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.48no data
Power efficiency3.0821.15
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGK107GP104
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date1 June 2012 (12 years ago)13 September 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$119.90 no data

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 cores1922560
Core clock speed850 MHz886 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1114 MHz
Number of transistors1,270 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate13.60178.2
Floating-point processing power0.3264 TFLOPS5.704 TFLOPS
ROPs1664
TMUs16160

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz1502 MHz
Memory bandwidth28.8 GB/s192.3 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 outputsNo outputs

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 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
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.

K1000M 2.02
Tesla P4 23.14
+1046%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

K1000M 778
Tesla P4 8919
+1046%

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:

900p9
−1011%
100−110
+1011%
Full HD16
−1025%
180−190
+1025%

Cost per frame, $

1080p7.49no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−1000%
55−60
+1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−1000%
55−60
+1000%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−1025%
90−95
+1025%
Hitman 3 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−1011%
200−210
+1011%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−1000%
110−120
+1000%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−1043%
400−450
+1043%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−1000%
55−60
+1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−1000%
55−60
+1000%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−1025%
90−95
+1025%
Hitman 3 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−1011%
200−210
+1011%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−1000%
110−120
+1000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−983%
130−140
+983%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−1043%
400−450
+1043%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−1000%
55−60
+1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−1025%
90−95
+1025%
Hitman 3 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Horizon Zero Dawn 18−20
−1011%
200−210
+1011%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−1000%
110−120
+1000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−983%
130−140
+983%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−1043%
400−450
+1043%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Hitman 3 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Horizon Zero Dawn 6−7
−983%
65−70
+983%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−12
−991%
120−130
+991%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1000%
55−60
+1000%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%

This is how K1000M and Tesla P4 compete in popular games:

  • Tesla P4 is 1011% faster in 900p
  • Tesla P4 is 1025% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.02 23.14
Recency 1 June 2012 13 September 2016
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 75 Watt

K1000M has 66.7% lower power consumption.

Tesla P4, on the other hand, has a 1045.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The Tesla P4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro K1000M in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro K1000M is a mobile workstation card while Tesla P4 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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