Subscribe to our YouTube channel ×

    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q vs Quadro M3000M

    When comparing GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Quadro M3000M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Quadro M3000M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Check Price
    Quadro M3000M Check Price

    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Quadro M3000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Quadro M3000M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GTX 1080 Max Q or Quadro M3000M here:

    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Laptops
    Quadro M3000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Quadro M3000M
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 75 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5X GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
      Check Price Check Price
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q has 100% more power consumption, than Quadro M3000M.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q has 4 GB more memory, than Quadro M3000M.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is used in Laptops, and Quadro M3000M - in Mobile workstations.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro M3000M - with Maxwell.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is 51 MHz higher, than Quadro M3000M.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Quadro M3000M - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is 5000 MHz higher, than Quadro M3000M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 50−55 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 35−40 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 27−30 16−18
    4K / 2160p 16−18 10−11
    low / 720p 80−85 60−65
    medium / 1080p 60−65 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 43% more, than Quadro M3000M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Quadro M3000M
    Architecture Pascal Maxwell
    Code name N17E-G3 Max-Q GM204
    Type Laptop Mobile workstation
    Release date 30 May 2017 2 October 2015
    Pipelines 2560 1,024
    Core clock speed 1101 - 1290 MHz 1050 MHz
    Boost Clock 1278 - 1468 MHz
    Transistor count 7,200 million 5,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 234.9 67.20
    Floating-point performance 7,516 gflops 2,150 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 10000 MHz 5000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 320.3 GB/s 160 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    G-SYNC support +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12
    Shader Model 6.4 5.0
    OpenGL 4.6 4.5
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
    CUDA 6.1 5.2
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 253 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus +
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
      Check Price Check Price

    Similar compares