GRID K280Q vs Quadro 4000M
In this comparison between GRID K280Q and Quadro 4000M 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 GRID K280Q will be the best choice, for others Quadro 4000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GRID K280Q
Quadro 4000M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro 4000M 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 4000M here:
Main Specs
| GRID K280Q | Quadro 4000M | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 225 Watt | 100 Watt |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
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- GRID K280Q has 125% more power consumption, than Quadro 4000M.
- GRID K280Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro 4000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
- GRID K280Q has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro 4000M.
- GRID K280Q is used in Desktops, and Quadro 4000M - in Mobile workstations.
- GRID K280Q is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro 4000M - with Fermi.
- Core clock speed of GRID K280Q is 270 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000M.
- GRID K280Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 4000M - by 40 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of GRID K280Q is 3800 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000M.
Game benchmarks
| high / 1080p | 12−14 | 3−4 |
| ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 1−2 |
| QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 24−27 | 14−16 |
| medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 5−6 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| high / 1080p | 18−20 | 7−8 |
| ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 5−6 |
| QHD / 1440p | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 40−45 | 18−20 |
| medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 8−9 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Battlefield 5 is 150% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| low / 768p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
| high / 1080p | − | 40−45 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| GRID K280Q and Quadro 4000M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
| low / 768p | 180−190 | 120−130 |
| medium / 768p | 150−160 | 95−100 |
| ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | 45−50 |
| QHD / 1440p | 45−50 | 24−27 |
| 4K / 2160p | 30−33 | − |
| high / 768p | 120−130 | 70−75 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 63% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| low / 768p | 55−60 | 70−75 |
| ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 20−22 |
| medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 40−45 |
| GRID K280Q and Quadro 4000M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077. | ||
| low / 768p | 100−110 | 75−80 |
| medium / 768p | 80−85 | 55−60 |
| ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 27−30 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Dota 2 is 48% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| high / 1080p | 14−16 | 4−5 |
| ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 3−4 |
| 4K / 2160p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 30−35 | 14−16 |
| medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 5−6 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Far Cry 5 is 157% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| high / 1080p | 21−24 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 7−8 |
| QHD / 1440p | − | 4−5 |
| low / 720p | 85−90 | 55−60 |
| medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 14−16 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Fortnite is 78% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| high / 1080p | 20−22 | 6−7 |
| ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 6−7 |
| QHD / 1440p | 6−7 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 40−45 | 21−24 |
| medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 9−10 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Forza Horizon 4 is 127% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| low / 768p | 70−75 | 45−50 |
| medium / 768p | 65−70 | − |
| high / 1080p | 21−24 | 8−9 |
| ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 3−4 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| medium / 720p | − | 40−45 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Grand Theft Auto V is 84% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| high / 1080p | 7−8 | 2−3 |
| ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 21−24 | 7−8 |
| medium / 1080p | 10−11 | 3−4 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Metro Exodus is 225% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| low / 768p | 100−110 | 85−90 |
| high / 1080p | − | 65−70 |
| ultra / 1080p | 95−100 | − |
| medium / 1080p | 100−110 | − |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Minecraft is 20% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| high / 1080p | 20−22 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 12−14 |
| low / 720p | 45−50 | 27−30 |
| medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 14−16 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| high / 1080p | 12−14 | 6−7 |
| ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 4−5 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 21−24 | 7−8 |
| medium / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| low / 768p | 40−45 | 16−18 |
| medium / 768p | 27−30 | 12−14 |
| high / 1080p | 14−16 | 6−7 |
| ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 4−5 |
| 4K / 2160p | 7−8 | 1−2 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 150% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
| low / 768p | 95−100 | 70−75 |
| medium / 768p | 55−60 | 35−40 |
| ultra / 1080p | 27−30 | 16−18 |
| high / 768p | 45−50 | 30−35 |
| The average gaming FPS of GRID K280Q in World of Tanks is 46% more, than Quadro 4000M. | ||
Full Specs
| GRID K280Q | Quadro 4000M | |
| Architecture | Kepler | Fermi |
| Code name | GK104 | Fermi |
| Type | Workstation | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 28 June 2013 | 22 February 2011 |
| Pipelines | 1536 | 336 |
| Core clock speed | 745 MHz | 475 MHz |
| Transistor count | 3,540 million | 1,950 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 95.36 | 26.60 |
| Floating-point performance | 2,289 gflops | 638.4 gflops |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 5000 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 160.0 GB/s | 80 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | |
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | N/A |
| CUDA | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) | 82 Mh/s | |
| Laptop size | large | |
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