GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Quadro M4000

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and Quadro M4000. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and Quadro M4000. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Quadro M4000
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 120 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1 x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 4x DisplayPort
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 120 Watt.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro M4000 has 5 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro M4000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 733 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Quadro M4000 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 9 mm longer, than Quadro M4000.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 2000 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 50−55 35−40
ultra / 1080p 30−35 21−24
QHD / 1440p 24−27 16−18
4K / 2160p 14−16 10−11
low / 720p 75−80 60−65
medium / 1080p 60−65 40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Quadro M4000.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Quadro M4000
Architecture Pascal Maxwell 2.0
Code name GP106 GM204
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 18 August 2016 29 June 2015
Pipelines 1152 1664
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 773 MHz
Boost Clock 1708 MHz
Transistor count 4,400 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 123.0 80.39
Floating-point performance 3,935 gflops 2,573 gflops
Length 250 mm 241 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12
Shader Model 6.4 5
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan + +
CUDA 6.1 5.2
SLI options +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 299 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 19 Mh/s
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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