GeForce GTX 690 vs Quadro K4000M

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 690 and Quadro K4000M, 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 GTX 690 stacks up against Quadro K4000M, check out specs charts below.

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Quadro K4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro K4000M 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 K4000M here:

Quadro K4000M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 690	Quadro K4000M
Power consumption (TDP)	300 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	Two 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5	4 GB
Display Connectors	3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 690 has 200% more power consumption, than Quadro K4000M.
GeForce GTX 690 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro K4000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 690 and Quadro K4000M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GeForce GTX 690 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K4000M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 690 and Quadro K4000M are build with Kepler architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 315 MHz higher, than Quadro K4000M.
GeForce GTX 690 and Quadro K4000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 3208 MHz higher, than Quadro K4000M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	10−11
ultra / 1080p	21−24	6−7
QHD / 1440p	16−18	1−2
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	21−24
medium / 1080p	40−45	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 260% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	55−60	16−18
ultra / 1080p	45−50	14−16
QHD / 1440p	35−40	0−1
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	35−40
medium / 1080p	60−65	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Battlefield 5 is 209% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	250−260	170−180
medium / 768p	220−230	140−150
ultra / 1080p	180−190	70−75
QHD / 1440p	110−120	40−45
4K / 2160p	70−75	30−33
high / 768p	210−220	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 84% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	27−30
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	120−130	95−100
medium / 768p	110−120	75−80
ultra / 1080p	100−110	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Dota 2 is 55% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	45−50	12−14
ultra / 1080p	40−45	10−12
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	4−5
low / 720p	80−85	27−30
medium / 1080p	45−50	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Far Cry 5 is 235% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	60−65	18−20
ultra / 1080p	45−50	14−16
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	75−80
medium / 1080p	110−120	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Fortnite is 175% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	60−65	18−20
ultra / 1080p	45−50	14−16
QHD / 1440p	30−35	4−5
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	35−40
medium / 1080p	65−70	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Forza Horizon 4 is 231% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	140−150	65−70
medium / 768p	120−130	60−65
high / 1080p	70−75	20−22
ultra / 1080p	30−35	9−10
QHD / 1440p	21−24	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Grand Theft Auto V is 132% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	24−27	7−8
ultra / 1080p	20−22	5−6
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
low / 720p	65−70	20−22
medium / 1080p	30−35	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	130−140	100−110
ultra / 1080p	−	90−95
medium / 1080p	120−130	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Minecraft is 28% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	40−45
medium / 1080p	18−20	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 76% more, than Quadro K4000M.
high / 1080p	24−27	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	8−9
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	18−20
medium / 1080p	35−40	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 176% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	130−140	35−40
medium / 768p	85−90	24−27
high / 1080p	45−50	12−14
ultra / 1080p	24−27	8−9
4K / 2160p	16−18	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 244% more, than Quadro K4000M.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	50−55
ultra / 1080p	50−55	27−30
high / 768p	60−65	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in World of Tanks is 21% more, than Quadro K4000M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 690	Quadro K4000M
Architecture	Kepler	Kepler
Code name	GK104	N14E-Q3
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	3 May 2012	1 June 2012
Pipelines	1536	960
Core clock speed	915 MHz	600 MHz
Boost Clock	1019 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	3,540 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	234 billion/sec	48.08
Floating-point performance	2x 3,130 gflops	1,154 gflops
Length	11.0" (27.9 cm)
Memory bus width	512-bit (256-bit per GPU)	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz	2800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	384 GB/s	89.6 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.2	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.1.126
CUDA	+	+
CUDA cores	3072
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	4 displays
HDMI	Yes (via dongle)
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
3D Blu-Ray	+
3D Gaming	+
3D Vision Live	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	156 Mh/s	37 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Optimus		+
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GeForce GTX 690 vs Quadro K4000M

Quadro K4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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