GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Quadro M4000M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB and Quadro M4000M 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 GTX 1060 3 GB will be the best choice, for others Quadro M4000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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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:

Quadro M4000M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB	Quadro M4000M
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	3 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB has 20% more power consumption, than Quadro M4000M.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro M4000M has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is used in Desktops, and Quadro M4000M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro M4000M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 531 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000M.
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Quadro M4000M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 2996 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000M.

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 M4000M.
high / 1080p	75−80	55−60
ultra / 1080p	70−75	45−50
QHD / 1440p	50−55	35−40
4K / 2160p	27−30	18−20
low / 720p	130−140	100−110
medium / 1080p	85−90	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Battlefield 5 is 38% more, than Quadro M4000M.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	45−50	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.
low / 768p	250−260	250−260
medium / 768p	230−240	220−230
ultra / 1080p	−	180−190
QHD / 1440p	150−160	110−120
4K / 2160p	100−110	70−75
high / 768p	220−230	210−220
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 10% more, than Quadro M4000M.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
medium / 1080p	50−55	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Quadro M4000M.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	110−120	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Dota 2 is 2% more, than Quadro M4000M.
high / 1080p	60−65	45−50
ultra / 1080p	60−65	40−45
QHD / 1440p	40−45	27−30
4K / 2160p	21−24	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	80−85
medium / 1080p	65−70	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Far Cry 5 is 39% more, than Quadro M4000M.
high / 1080p	90−95	60−65
ultra / 1080p	70−75	45−50
QHD / 1440p	45−50	27−30
4K / 2160p	21−24	27−30
low / 720p	220−230	180−190
medium / 1080p	140−150	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Fortnite is 29% more, than Quadro M4000M.
high / 1080p	85−90	60−65
ultra / 1080p	65−70	45−50
QHD / 1440p	45−50	30−35
4K / 2160p	30−35	24−27
low / 720p	130−140	100−110
medium / 1080p	90−95	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than Quadro M4000M.
low / 768p	160−170	140−150
medium / 768p	150−160	120−130
high / 1080p	95−100	70−75
ultra / 1080p	45−50	30−35
QHD / 1440p	40−45	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Grand Theft Auto V is 27% more, than Quadro M4000M.
high / 1080p	35−40	24−27
ultra / 1080p	30−35	20−22
QHD / 1440p	24−27	16−18
4K / 2160p	14−16	8−9
low / 720p	90−95	65−70
medium / 1080p	50−55	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than Quadro M4000M.
low / 768p	120−130	130−140
medium / 1080p	−	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Minecraft is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.
high / 1080p	75−80	−
ultra / 1080p	55−60	14−16
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	120−130	100−110
medium / 1080p	85−90	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 95% more, than Quadro M4000M.
high / 1080p	35−40	24−27
ultra / 1080p	21−24	16−18
QHD / 1440p	16−18	10−11
4K / 2160p	10−11	7−8
low / 720p	90−95	65−70
medium / 1080p	55−60	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 44% more, than Quadro M4000M.
low / 768p	180−190	130−140
medium / 768p	120−130	85−90
high / 1080p	70−75	45−50
ultra / 1080p	40−45	24−27
4K / 2160p	24−27	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 45% more, than Quadro M4000M.
low / 768p	120−130	90−95
medium / 768p	−	60−65
ultra / 1080p	65−70	50−55
high / 768p	−	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB in World of Tanks is 33% more, than Quadro M4000M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB	Quadro M4000M
Architecture	Pascal	Maxwell
Code name	GP106	GM204
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	18 August 2016	2 October 2015
Pipelines	1152	1,280
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	975 MHz
Boost Clock	1708 MHz	1013 MHz
Transistor count	4,400 million	5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	123.0	78.00
Floating-point performance	3,935 gflops	2,496 gflops
Length	250 mm
Memory bus width	192 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	192.2 GB/s	160 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12
Shader Model	6.4	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	+	1.1.126
CUDA	6.1	5.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		251 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Optimus		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	19 Mh/s
Display Port		1.2
3D Vision Pro		+
Mosaic		+
nView Display Management		+
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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Quadro M4000M

Quadro M4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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