Tesla P4 vs Quadro M4000M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M4000M with Tesla P4, including specs and performance data.

M4000M
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
16.08

Tesla P4 outperforms M4000M by a considerable 41% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking311228
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.6550.77
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2018)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGM204GP104
Market segmentMobile workstationWorkstation
Release date2 October 2015 (8 years ago)13 September 2016 (7 years ago)
Current price$832 $92

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Tesla P4 has 1291% better value for money than M4000M.

Detailed specifications

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 cores1,2802560
Core clock speed975 MHz886 MHz
Boost clock speed1013 MHz1114 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate78.00178.2
Floating-point performance2,496 gflops5,443 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro M4000M and Tesla P4 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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed5012 MHz6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth160 GB/s192.3 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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
Display Port1.2no data

Supported 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 compatibility

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

DirectX1212 (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA5.26.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

M4000M 16.08
Tesla P4 22.70
+41.2%

Tesla P4 outperforms Quadro M4000M by 41% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

M4000M 6210
Tesla P4 8767
+41.2%

Tesla P4 outperforms Quadro M4000M by 41% in Passmark.

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 HD52
−34.6%
70−75
+34.6%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−40%
35−40
+40%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Battlefield 5 50−55
−34.6%
70−75
+34.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−40%
35−40
+40%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−31.6%
50−55
+31.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−36.4%
60−65
+36.4%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−33.3%
100−105
+33.3%
Hitman 3 30−35
−29%
40−45
+29%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
−40.6%
90−95
+40.6%
Metro Exodus 50−55
−38.9%
75−80
+38.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−33.3%
60−65
+33.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
−37.3%
70−75
+37.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−37.3%
70−75
+37.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Battlefield 5 50−55
−34.6%
70−75
+34.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−40%
35−40
+40%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−31.6%
50−55
+31.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−36.4%
60−65
+36.4%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−33.3%
100−105
+33.3%
Hitman 3 30−35
−29%
40−45
+29%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
−40.6%
90−95
+40.6%
Metro Exodus 50−55
−38.9%
75−80
+38.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−33.3%
60−65
+33.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
−37.3%
70−75
+37.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
−32.4%
45−50
+32.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−37.3%
70−75
+37.3%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−35
−40.6%
45−50
+40.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−40%
35−40
+40%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−31.6%
50−55
+31.6%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−33.3%
100−105
+33.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
−40.6%
90−95
+40.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
−37.3%
70−75
+37.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
−32.4%
45−50
+32.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−37.3%
70−75
+37.3%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−33.3%
60−65
+33.3%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−35
−29%
40−45
+29%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−33
−33.3%
40−45
+33.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−31.3%
21−24
+31.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
−38.5%
18−20
+38.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
−35%
27−30
+35%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−33.3%
12−14
+33.3%
Far Cry 5 24−27
−34.6%
35−40
+34.6%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−29%
40−45
+29%
Hitman 3 18−20
−26.3%
24−27
+26.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%
Metro Exodus 27−30
−37.9%
40−45
+37.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
−33.3%
40−45
+33.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−23.5%
21−24
+23.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
−34.6%
35−40
+34.6%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
−31.3%
21−24
+31.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−33.3%
16−18
+33.3%
Hitman 3 12−14
−33.3%
16−18
+33.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−23.5%
21−24
+23.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−40%
21−24
+40%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
−33.3%
12−14
+33.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−33.3%
12−14
+33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−36.4%
30−33
+36.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−23.5%
21−24
+23.5%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−40%
21−24
+40%
Watch Dogs: Legion 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−28.6%
18−20
+28.6%

This is how M4000M and Tesla P4 compete in popular games:

  • Tesla P4 is 35% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.08 22.70
Recency 2 October 2015 13 September 2016
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 75 Watt

The Tesla P4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M4000M in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M4000M is a mobile workstation card while Tesla P4 is a workstation one.


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