FirePro W4300 vs Quadro M4000M

When choosing between FirePro W4300 and Quadro M4000M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro W4300 and Quadro M4000M.

Quadro M4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M4000M 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 Quadro M4000M here:

Main Specs

  FirePro W4300 Quadro M4000M
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Quadro M4000M has 100% more power consumption, than FirePro W4300.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • FirePro W4300 and Quadro M4000M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • FirePro W4300 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M4000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • FirePro W4300 is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Quadro M4000M - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 45 MHz higher, than FirePro W4300.
  • FirePro W4300 and Quadro M4000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro W4300 is 988 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
ultra / 1080p 8−9 21−24
QHD / 1440p 3−4 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 30−35 60−65
medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than FirePro W4300.

Full Specs

  FirePro W4300 Quadro M4000M
Architecture GCN 2.0 Maxwell
Code name Bonaire GM204
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 1 December 2015 2 October 2015
Pipelines 768 1,280
Core clock speed 930 MHz 975 MHz
Boost Clock 1013 MHz
Transistor count 2,080 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 44.64 78.00
Floating-point performance 1,428 gflops 2,496 gflops
Length 171 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 160 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12
Shader Model 6.3 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 152 Mh/s 251 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
Display Port 1.2
3D Vision Pro +
Mosaic +
nView Display Management +
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