FirePro S9050 vs Quadro M4000

In this comparison between FirePro S9050 and Quadro M4000 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 S9050 will be the best choice, for others Quadro M4000 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  FirePro S9050 Quadro M4000
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 120 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort 4x DisplayPort
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  • FirePro S9050 has 87% more power consumption, than Quadro M4000.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • FirePro S9050 has 4 GB more memory, than Quadro M4000.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro S9050 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Quadro M4000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro S9050 is 127 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000.
  • FirePro S9050 and Quadro M4000 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • FirePro S9050 is 13 mm longer, than Quadro M4000.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000 is 508 MHz higher, than FirePro S9050.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 20−22 35−40
ultra / 1080p 12−14 21−24
QHD / 1440p 6−7 16−18
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−11
low / 720p 35−40 60−65
medium / 1080p 24−27 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 77% more, than FirePro S9050.

Full Specs

  FirePro S9050 Quadro M4000
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Tahiti GM204
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 7 August 2014 29 June 2015
Pipelines 1792 1664
Core clock speed 900 MHz 773 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 100.8 80.39
Floating-point performance 3,226 gflops 2,573 gflops
Length 254 mm 241 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 264 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12
Shader Model 5.1 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 +
CUDA 5.2
Bus support PCIe 3.0
SLI options +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 299 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays 4
nView Desktop Management +
Multi-display synchronization Quadro Sync
High-Performance Video I/O6 +
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