GeForce RTX 5070 vs Quadro M4000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M4000 with GeForce RTX 5070, including specs and performance data.

Quadro M4000
2015
8 GB GDDR5, 120 Watt
14.93

RTX 5070 outperforms M4000 by a whopping 378% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking3298
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.86no data
Power efficiency9.9322.77
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGM204GB205
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date29 June 2015 (9 years ago)March 2025
Launch price (MSRP)$791 $549

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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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 cores16646144
Core clock speed773 MHz2165 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2510 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 million31,000 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate80.39481.9
Floating-point processing power2.573 TFLOPS30.84 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs104192
Tensor Coresno data192
Ray Tracing Coresno data48

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length241 mmno data
Width1" (2.5 cm)2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1 x 6-pin1x 16-pin
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount8 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthUp to 192 GB/s672.0 GB/s
Resizable BAR-+

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 Connectors4x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a
Number of simultaneous displays4no data
Multi-display synchronizationQuadro Syncno data
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

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

3D Vision Pro+no data
Mosaic+no data
High-Performance Video I/O6+no data
nView Desktop Management+no data

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX1212 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.8
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.4
CUDA5.210.1
DLSS-+

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.

Quadro M4000 14.93
RTX 5070 71.35
+378%

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.

Quadro M4000 6675
RTX 5070 31907
+378%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 220−230
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220−230
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Counter-Strike 2 190−200
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190−200
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Cyberpunk 2077 190−200
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190−200
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Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 220−230
+0%
220−230
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Battlefield 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Far Cry 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Fortnite 300−350
+0%
300−350
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Forza Horizon 4 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 210−220
+0%
210−220
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
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170−180
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Valorant 450−500
+0%
450−500
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 220−230
+0%
220−230
+0%
Battlefield 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Far Cry 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Fortnite 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 210−220
+0%
210−220
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Metro Exodus 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Valorant 450−500
+0%
450−500
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Far Cry 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Valorant 450−500
+0%
450−500
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 500−550
+0%
500−550
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Metro Exodus 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 450−500
+0%
450−500
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Far Cry 5 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 75−80
+0%
75−80
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Counter-Strike 2 65−70
+0%
65−70
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Grand Theft Auto V 180−190
+0%
180−190
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Metro Exodus 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 180−190
+0%
180−190
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Valorant 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
+0%
130−140
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Counter-Strike 2 65−70
+0%
65−70
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Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
+0%
55−60
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Far Cry 5 120−130
+0%
120−130
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Forza Horizon 4 240−250
+0%
240−250
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 61 test (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.93 71.35
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 250 Watt

Quadro M4000 has 108.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 5070, on the other hand, has a 377.9% higher aggregate performance score, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 5070 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M4000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M4000 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 5070 is a desktop one.

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NVIDIA Quadro M4000
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