GeForce GT 445M vs Quadro M4000
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GT 445M and Quadro M4000, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GT 445M stacks up against Quadro M4000, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GT 445M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GT 445M 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 GeForce GT 445M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 445M
Quadro M4000
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
120 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
8 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
4x DisplayPort
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Quadro M4000 has 242% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 445M.
GeForce GT 445M is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro M4000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Quadro M4000 has 5 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 445M.
GeForce GT 445M is used in Laptops, and Quadro M4000 - in Desktops.
GeForce GT 445M is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro M4000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 445M is 407 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000.
GeForce GT 445M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro M4000 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000 is 4758 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 445M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
0−1
35−40
ultra / 1080p
0−1
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
10−11
60−65
medium / 1080p
1−2
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 766% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
high / 1080p
−
55−60
ultra / 1080p
2−3
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
10−11
100−110
medium / 1080p
3−4
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Battlefield 5 is 1320% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GT 445M and Quadro M4000 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
110−120
250−260
medium / 768p
80−85
220−230
ultra / 1080p
30−35
180−190
QHD / 1440p
−
110−120
4K / 2160p
9−10
70−75
high / 768p
55−60
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 222% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
ultra / 1080p
12−14
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
GeForce GT 445M and Quadro M4000 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
70−75
120−130
medium / 768p
40−45
110−120
ultra / 1080p
16−18
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Dota 2 is 161% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
high / 1080p
1−2
45−50
ultra / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
0−1
14−16
low / 720p
8−9
80−85
medium / 1080p
2−3
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Far Cry 5 is 1375% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
high / 1080p
−
60−65
ultra / 1080p
5−6
45−50
QHD / 1440p
1−2
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
45−50
180−190
medium / 1080p
5−6
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Fortnite is 526% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
high / 1080p
2−3
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
12−14
100−110
medium / 1080p
4−5
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 1200% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
low / 768p
40−45
140−150
medium / 768p
−
120−130
high / 1080p
2−3
70−75
ultra / 1080p
−
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 390% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
high / 1080p
0−1
24−27
ultra / 1080p
0−1
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
8−9
low / 720p
1−2
65−70
medium / 1080p
−
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Metro Exodus is 6600% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
low / 768p
85−90
130−140
high / 1080p
55−60
−
medium / 1080p
−
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Minecraft is 55% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
21−24
100−110
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 187% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
−
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
3−4
65−70
medium / 1080p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 2133% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
low / 768p
5−6
130−140
medium / 768p
5−6
85−90
high / 1080p
2−3
45−50
ultra / 1080p
−
24−27
4K / 2160p
0−1
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 2150% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
10−12
50−55
high / 768p
27−30
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in World of Tanks is 81% more, than GeForce GT 445M.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 445M
Quadro M4000
Architecture
Fermi
Maxwell 2.0
Code name
N11E-GE
GM204
Type
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
3 September 2010
29 June 2015
Pipelines
144
1664
Core clock speed
1180 MHz
773 MHz
Transistor count
1,170 million
5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
10.6 billion/sec
80.39
Floating-point performance
339.8 gflops
2,573 gflops
Length
241 mm
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
60.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 API
12
Shader Model
5.1
5
OpenGL
4.5
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
+
CUDA
+
5.2
CUDA cores
144
SLI options
+
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
299 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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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