Quadro 4000 vs Radeon Pro 460

Place in the ranking	488	706
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	0.18
Power efficiency	17.55	1.85
Architecture	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)	Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name	Baffin	GF100
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Release date	30 October 2016 (8 years ago)	2 November 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$1,199

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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	1024	256
Core clock speed	850 MHz	475 MHz
Boost clock speed	907 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	3,000 million	3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	142 Watt
Texture fill rate	58.05	15.20
Floating-point processing power	1.858 TFLOPS	0.4864 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	32
TMUs	64	32

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).

Laptop size	large	no data
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	no data	241 mm
Width	no data	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin

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	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1270 MHz	702 MHz
Memory bandwidth	81.28 GB/s	89.86 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

No outputs

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Supported technologies

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

FreeSync

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
CUDA	-	2.0

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. 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.

Pro 460 8.96
+134%

Quadro 4000 3.83

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.

Pro 460 3452
+134%

Quadro 4000 1477

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 HD

40
+150%

16−18

−150%

Cost per frame, $

1080p

no data

74.94

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

14−16

+180%

5−6
−180%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +144%	9−10 −144%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	12−14 +160%	5−6 −160%
Battlefield 5	27−30 +170%	10−11 −170%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	18−20 +157%	7−8 −157%
Cyberpunk 2077	14−16 +180%	5−6 −180%
Far Cry 5	20−22 +150%	8−9 −150%
Far Cry New Dawn	24−27 +150%	10−11 −150%
Forza Horizon 4	60−65 +150%	24−27 −150%
Hitman 3	16−18 +143%	7−8 −143%
Horizon Zero Dawn	50−55 +138%	21−24 −138%
Metro Exodus	27−30 +180%	10−11 −180%
Red Dead Redemption 2	24−27 +150%	10−11 −150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	27−30 +142%	12−14 −142%
Watch Dogs: Legion	60−65 +150%	24−27 −150%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +144%	9−10 −144%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	12−14 +160%	5−6 −160%
Battlefield 5	27−30 +170%	10−11 −170%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	18−20 +157%	7−8 −157%
Cyberpunk 2077	14−16 +180%	5−6 −180%
Far Cry 5	20−22 +150%	8−9 −150%
Far Cry New Dawn	24−27 +150%	10−11 −150%
Forza Horizon 4	60−65 +150%	24−27 −150%
Hitman 3	16−18 +143%	7−8 −143%
Horizon Zero Dawn	50−55 +138%	21−24 −138%
Metro Exodus	27−30 +180%	10−11 −180%
Red Dead Redemption 2	24−27 +150%	10−11 −150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	27−30 +142%	12−14 −142%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	24−27 +150%	10−11 −150%
Watch Dogs: Legion	60−65 +150%	24−27 −150%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +144%	9−10 −144%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	12−14 +160%	5−6 −160%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	18−20 +157%	7−8 −157%
Cyberpunk 2077	14−16 +180%	5−6 −180%
Far Cry 5	20−22 +150%	8−9 −150%
Forza Horizon 4	60−65 +150%	24−27 −150%
Hitman 3	16−18 +143%	7−8 −143%
Horizon Zero Dawn	50−55 +138%	21−24 −138%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	27−30 +142%	12−14 −142%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	17 +143%	7−8 −143%
Watch Dogs: Legion	60−65 +150%	24−27 −150%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

24−27
+150%

10−11

−150%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	16−18 +143%	7−8 −143%
Far Cry New Dawn	14−16 +180%	5−6 −180%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	9−10 +200%	3−4 −200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	9−10 +200%	3−4 −200%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 +300%	1−2 −300%
Far Cry 5	10−11 +150%	4−5 −150%
Forza Horizon 4	35−40 +164%	14−16 −164%
Hitman 3	12−14 +140%	5−6 −140%
Horizon Zero Dawn	18−20 +138%	8−9 −138%
Metro Exodus	12−14 +140%	5−6 −140%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	10−11 +150%	4−5 −150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	8−9 +167%	3−4 −167%
Watch Dogs: Legion	55−60 +138%	24−27 −138%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

14−16

+150%

6−7
−150%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	8−9 +167%	3−4 −167%
Far Cry New Dawn	6−7 +200%	2−3 −200%
Hitman 3	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Horizon Zero Dawn	35−40 +157%	14−16 −157%
Metro Exodus	7−8 +250%	2−3 −250%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	6−7 +200%	2−3 −200%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	4−5 +300%	1−2 −300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 +300%	1−2 −300%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2	0−1
Far Cry 5	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Forza Horizon 4	10−12 +175%	4−5 −175%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	5−6 +150%	2−3 −150%
Watch Dogs: Legion	3−4 +200%	1−2 −200%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

9−10
+200%

3−4

−200%

This is how Pro 460 and Quadro 4000 compete in popular games:

Pro 460 is 150% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	8.96	3.83
Recency	30 October 2016	2 November 2010
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Chip lithography	14 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	142 Watt

Pro 460 has a 133.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 305.7% lower power consumption.

The Radeon Pro 460 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro 4000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon Pro 460 is a mobile workstation card while Quadro 4000 is a workstation one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.