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    GeForce GTX 870M vs Quadro M4000

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 870M 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 870M 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.
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    GeForce GTX 870M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 870M 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 GeForce GTX 870M here:

    GeForce GTX 870M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 870M Quadro M4000
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 120 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort
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    • Quadro M4000 has 20% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 870M.
    • GeForce GTX 870M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro M4000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Quadro M4000 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 870M.
    • GeForce GTX 870M is used in Laptops, and Quadro M4000 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 870M is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro M4000 - with Maxwell 2.0.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 870M is 168 MHz higher, than Quadro M4000.
    • GeForce GTX 870M and Quadro M4000 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 10−11 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 35−40 60−65
    medium / 1080p 21−24 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 870M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 870M Quadro M4000
    Architecture Kepler Maxwell 2.0
    Code name N15P-GT GM204
    Type Laptop Workstation
    Release date 12 March 2014 29 June 2015
    Pipelines 1344 1664
    Core clock speed 941 MHz 773 MHz
    Boost Clock 967 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 5,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 108.3 80.39
    Floating-point performance 2,599 gflops 2,573 gflops
    Length 241 mm
    Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 6008 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 120.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
    Shader Model 5.1 5
    OpenGL 4.5 4.5
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 +
    CUDA + 5.2
    CUDA cores 1344
    Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options + +
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 82 Mh/s 299 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Standard memory configuration GDDR5
    eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 3840x2160
    LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
    DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 3840x2160
    HDCP content protection +
    7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI +
    TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming +
    H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder +
    Optimus +
    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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