GeForce 9300M GS vs Quadro RTX 4000

Place in the ranking	123	1361
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	37.52	no data
Power efficiency	16.93	1.47
Architecture	Turing (2018−2022)	Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name	TU104	G98
Market segment	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	13 November 2018 (6 years ago)	4 June 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$899	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

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

no data

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 cores	2304	8
Core clock speed	1005 MHz	550 MHz
Boost clock speed	1545 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	13,600 million	210 million
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	13 Watt
Texture fill rate	222.5	4.400
Floating-point processing power	7.119 TFLOPS	0.0224 TFLOPS
Gigaflops	no data	34
ROPs	64	4
TMUs	144	8
Tensor Cores	288	no data
Ray Tracing Cores	36	no data

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).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-I
Length	241 mm	no data
Width	1-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	no 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 type	GDDR6	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	256 MB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1625 MHz	700 MHz
Memory bandwidth	416.0 GB/s	11.2 GB/s
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 Connectors

3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

No outputs

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_1)	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	6.5	4.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
CUDA	7.5	+
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.

RTX 4000 34.05
+14088%

9300M GS 0.24

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.

RTX 4000 15218
+14257%

9300M GS 106

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	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	7−8 +0%	7−8 +0%
Valorant	24−27 +0%	24−27 +0%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Dota 2	9−10 +0%	9−10 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	7−8 +0%	7−8 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Valorant	24−27 +0%	24−27 +0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Dota 2	9−10 +0%	9−10 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	3−4 +0%	3−4 +0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	7−8 +0%	7−8 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Valorant	24−27 +0%	24−27 +0%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS

3−4

+0%

3−4

+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Forza Horizon 4	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	0−1	0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite

0−1

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V	14−16 +0%	14−16 +0%
Valorant	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Far Cry 5	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite

2−3

+0%

2−3

+0%

All in all, in popular games:

there's a draw in 28 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	34.05	0.24
Recency	13 November 2018	4 June 2008
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	256 MB
Chip lithography	12 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	13 Watt

RTX 4000 has a 14087.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 441.7% more advanced lithography process.

9300M GS, on the other hand, has 1130.8% lower power consumption.

The Quadro RTX 4000 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9300M GS in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 4000 is a workstation card while GeForce 9300M GS is a notebook one.

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