ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3850 X2 vs NVIDIA Quadro M4000M

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General info

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

Place in performance ranking307not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money3.35no data
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2018)RV6xx (2007−2010)
GPU code nameGM204M88 CF
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date2 October 2015 (8 years old)5 June 2008 (15 years old)
Current price$832 no data
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores1,280640
Core clock speed975 MHz580 MHz
Boost clock speed1013 MHzno data
Number of transistors5,200 million666 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt110 Watt
Texture fill rate78.009.280
Floating-point performance2,496 gflops2x 371.2 gflops

Size and compatibility

Information on Quadro M4000M and Mobility Radeon HD 3850 X2 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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 sizelargelarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed5012 MHz750 MHz
Memory bandwidth160 GB/s48 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
Display Port1.2no 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.

DirectX1210.1 (10_1)
Shader Model5.04.1
OpenGL4.53.3
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan+N/A
CUDA5.2no data

Advantages and disadvantages


Recency 2 October 2015 5 June 2008
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 110 Watt

We couldn't decide between Quadro M4000M and Mobility Radeon HD 3850 X2. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro M4000M is a mobile workstation card while Mobility Radeon HD 3850 X2 is a mobile workstation one.


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