FirePro V3750 vs Quadro M4000M

General info

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

Place in performance ranking	308	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Value for money	3.35	no data
Architecture	Maxwell (2014−2018)	TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name	GM204	RV730
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Release date	2 October 2015 (8 years old)	11 September 2008 (15 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$199
Current price	$832	$87 (0.4x MSRP)

Technical specs

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 cores	1,280	320
Core clock speed	975 MHz	550 MHz
Boost clock speed	1013 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	5,200 million	514 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	48 Watt
Texture fill rate	78.00	17.60
Floating-point performance	2,496 gflops	352.0 gflops

Size and compatibility

Information on Quadro M4000M and FirePro V3750 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 size	large	no data
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	no data	168 mm
Width	no data	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	None

Memory

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 type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160 GB/s	22.4 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Video outputs and ports

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 Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Display Port	1.2	no data

Technologies

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

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

API support

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

DirectX	12	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	5.0	4.1
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	+	N/A
CUDA	5.2	no data

Advantages and disadvantages

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Recency	2 October 2015	11 September 2008
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Chip lithography	28 nm	55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	48 Watt

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