FirePro M6000 vs Quadro K4200

In this comparison between FirePro M6000 and Quadro K4200 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro M6000 will be the best choice, for others Quadro K4200 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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FirePro M6000 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M6000 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with FirePro M6000 here:

FirePro M6000 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro M6000	Quadro K4200
Power consumption (TDP)	43 Watt	108 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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Quadro K4200 has 151% more power consumption, than FirePro M6000.
FirePro M6000 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro K4200 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Quadro K4200 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro M6000.
FirePro M6000 is used in Mobile workstations, and Quadro K4200 - in Desktops.
FirePro M6000 is build with GCN architecture, and Quadro K4200 - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of Quadro K4200 is 21 MHz higher, than FirePro M6000.
FirePro M6000 and Quadro K4200 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro K4200 is 900 MHz higher, than FirePro M6000.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	8−9	21−24
ultra / 1080p	5−6	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	20−22	40−45
medium / 1080p	10−12	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 136% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	30−33
QHD / 1440p	0−1	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	9−10
low / 720p	30−35	70−75
medium / 1080p	16−18	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Battlefield 5 is 131% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	150−160	230−240
medium / 768p	120−130	200−210
ultra / 1080p	65−70	120−130
QHD / 1440p	35−40	100−105
4K / 2160p	27−30	55−60
high / 768p	95−100	170−180
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 76% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	24−27	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 32% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	85−90	120−130
medium / 768p	65−70	110−120
ultra / 1080p	40−45	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Dota 2 is 64% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	10−11	27−30
ultra / 1080p	9−10	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	20−22
4K / 2160p	4−5	8−9
low / 720p	24−27	55−60
medium / 1080p	10−12	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Far Cry 5 is 141% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	16−18	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	70−75	130−140
medium / 1080p	30−33	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Fortnite is 109% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	27−30
QHD / 1440p	3−4	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	70−75
medium / 1080p	16−18	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Forza Horizon 4 is 143% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	60−65	100−110
medium / 768p	50−55	95−100
high / 1080p	16−18	40−45
ultra / 1080p	7−8	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Grand Theft Auto V is 94% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−12
QHD / 1440p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	1−2	3−4
low / 720p	16−18	40−45
medium / 1080p	8−9	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Metro Exodus is 157% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
high / 1080p	95−100	−
ultra / 1080p	85−90	−
medium / 1080p	95−100	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Minecraft is 23% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	75−80
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 60% more, than FirePro M6000.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	16−18	40−45
medium / 1080p	12−14	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 91% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	30−35	80−85
medium / 768p	21−24	50−55
high / 1080p	10−12	27−30
ultra / 1080p	7−8	14−16
4K / 2160p	6−7	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 131% more, than FirePro M6000.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	40−45
high / 768p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K4200 in World of Tanks is 21% more, than FirePro M6000.

Full Specs

	FirePro M6000	Quadro K4200
Architecture	GCN	Kepler
Code name	Heathrow	GK104
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Release date	1 July 2012	22 July 2014
Pipelines	640	1344
Core clock speed	750 MHz	771 MHz
Boost Clock		784 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	32.00	87.81
Floating-point performance	1,024 gflops	2,107 gflops
Length		241 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	5400 MHz
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	172.8 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.126
CUDA		3.0
Bus support	n/a
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		119 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized
Form factor	MXM-B
StereoOutput3D	+
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FirePro M6000 vs Quadro K4200

FirePro M6000 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

Full Specs

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