HD Graphics 400 vs Quadro M1000M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M1000M with HD Graphics 400, including specs and performance data.

M1000M
2015
2 GB/4 GB GDDR5, 40 Watt
6.71
+551%

M1000M outperforms HD Graphics 400 by a whopping 551% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking5801120
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.70no data
Power efficiency12.7913.09
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2017)Generation 8.0 (2014−2015)
GPU code nameGM107Braswell GT1
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date18 August 2015 (9 years ago)1 April 2015 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$200.89 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores51296
Core clock speed993 MHz320 MHz
Boost clock speed1072 MHz600 MHz
Number of transistors1,870 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt6 Watt
Texture fill rate31.787.200
Floating-point processing power1.017 TFLOPS0.1152 TFLOPS
ROPs162
TMUs3212

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 sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)Ring Bus
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR5DDR3L
Maximum RAM amount2 GB/4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1253 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth80 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent
Display Port1.2no data

Supported technologies

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

Optimus+-
3D Vision Pro+no data
Mosaic+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX1212 (11_1)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.54.3
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan++
CUDA5.0-

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.

M1000M 6.71
+551%
HD Graphics 400 1.03

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

M1000M 3498
+677%
HD Graphics 400 450

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 HD39
+680%
5−6
−680%
4K13
+1200%
1−2
−1200%

Cost per frame, $

1080p5.15no data
4K15.45no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+580%
5−6
−580%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+600%
2−3
−600%
Sons of the Forest 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+580%
5−6
−580%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+600%
2−3
−600%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%
Fortnite 40−45
+600%
6−7
−600%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+675%
4−5
−675%
Forza Horizon 5 20−22
+567%
3−4
−567%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
+733%
3−4
−733%
Sons of the Forest 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Valorant 70−75
+640%
10−11
−640%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+580%
5−6
−580%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 110−120
+588%
16−18
−588%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+600%
2−3
−600%
Dota 2 50−55
+575%
8−9
−575%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%
Fortnite 40−45
+600%
6−7
−600%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+675%
4−5
−675%
Forza Horizon 5 20−22
+567%
3−4
−567%
Grand Theft Auto V 24−27
+733%
3−4
−733%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+1200%
1−2
−1200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
+733%
3−4
−733%
Sons of the Forest 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 19
+850%
2−3
−850%
Valorant 70−75
+640%
10−11
−640%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+600%
2−3
−600%
Dota 2 50−55
+575%
8−9
−575%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+675%
4−5
−675%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
+733%
3−4
−733%
Sons of the Forest 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 11
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Valorant 70−75
+640%
10−11
−640%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 40−45
+600%
6−7
−600%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 50−55
+563%
8−9
−563%
Grand Theft Auto V 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Metro Exodus 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+567%
6−7
−567%
Valorant 75−80
+558%
12−14
−558%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+1200%
1−2
−1200%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Far Cry 5 12−14
+1200%
1−2
−1200%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%
Sons of the Forest 6−7 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 14−16
+600%
2−3
−600%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7
+600%
1−2
−600%
Valorant 35−40
+600%
5−6
−600%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 24−27
+733%
3−4
−733%
Far Cry 5 6−7 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Sons of the Forest 4−5 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%

This is how M1000M and HD Graphics 400 compete in popular games:

  • M1000M is 680% faster in 1080p
  • M1000M is 1200% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.71 1.03
Recency 18 August 2015 1 April 2015
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB/4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 6 Watt

M1000M has a 551.5% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 4 months.

HD Graphics 400, on the other hand, has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 566.7% lower power consumption.

The Quadro M1000M is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M1000M is a mobile workstation graphics card while HD Graphics 400 is a mobile workstation one.

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