FirePro M4000 vs GeForce GTX 560 SE

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro M4000 and GeForce GTX 560 SE. 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 FirePro M4000 and GeForce GTX 560 SE. 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.

FirePro M4000 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: FirePro M4000 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 FirePro M4000 here:

Main Specs

  FirePro M4000 GeForce GTX 560 SE
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 150 Watt
Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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  • GeForce GTX 560 SE has 354% more power consumption, than FirePro M4000.
  • FirePro M4000 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and GeForce GTX 560 SE uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • FirePro M4000 and GeForce GTX 560 SE have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
  • FirePro M4000 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce GTX 560 SE - in Desktops.
  • FirePro M4000 is build with GCN architecture, and GeForce GTX 560 SE - with Fermi 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 SE is 136 MHz higher, than FirePro M4000.
  • FirePro M4000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 560 SE - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro M4000 is 672 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 7−8 9−10
ultra / 1080p 4−5 5−6
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 18−20 21−24
medium / 1080p 9−10 10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 SE in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 20% more, than FirePro M4000.

Full Specs

  FirePro M4000 GeForce GTX 560 SE
Architecture GCN Fermi 2.0
Code name Cape Verde GLM GF114
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Release date 1 July 2012 20 February 2012
Pipelines 512 288
Core clock speed 600 MHz 736 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 21.60 35.33
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops 847.9 gflops
Length 210 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 3828 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 91.87 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2.131 N/A
CUDA 2.1
Bus support n/a
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 79 Mh/s 54 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Form factor MXM-A
StereoOutput3D +
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