GeForce 930A vs Quadro 4000M

In this comparison between GeForce 930A and Quadro 4000M 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 GeForce 930A will be the best choice, for others Quadro 4000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Quadro 4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro 4000M 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 4000M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 930A Quadro 4000M
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro 4000M has 203% more power consumption, than GeForce 930A.
  • GeForce 930A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro 4000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce 930A and Quadro 4000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce 930A is used in Desktops, and Quadro 4000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce 930A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro 4000M - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 930A is 453 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000M.
  • GeForce 930A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 4000M - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 930A is 802 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 3−4
ultra / 1080p 1−2 1−2
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 14−16
medium / 1080p 5−6 5−6
GeForce 930A and Quadro 4000M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  GeForce 930A Quadro 4000M
Architecture Maxwell Fermi
Code name GM108 Fermi
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 13 March 2015 22 February 2011
Pipelines 384 336
Core clock speed 928 MHz 475 MHz
Boost Clock 941 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 22.58 26.60
Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops 638.4 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA 5.0 2.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 82 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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