Quadro 3000M vs Quadro 4000M
In this comparison between Quadro 3000M 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 Quadro 3000M will be the best choice, for others Quadro 4000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro 3000M and Quadro 4000M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Quadro 3000M and Quadro 4000M 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 Quadro 3000M or Quadro 4000M here:
Main Specs
Quadro 3000M
Quadro 4000M
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Quadro 4000M has 33% more power consumption, than Quadro 3000M.
Both video cards are using MXM-B (3.0) interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro 3000M and Quadro 4000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Quadro 3000M and Quadro 4000M are build with Fermi architecture.
Core clock speed of Quadro 4000M is 25 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
Quadro 3000M and Quadro 4000M are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro 4000M is 575 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
2−3
3−4
ultra / 1080p
1−2
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
14−16
medium / 1080p
4−5
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 20% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
−
7−8
ultra / 1080p
5−6
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
18−20
medium / 1080p
6−7
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Battlefield 5 is 22% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 3000M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Quadro 4000M.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
95−100
95−100
ultra / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
21−24
24−27
4K / 2160p
16−18
−
high / 768p
65−70
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 2% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
65−70
70−75
ultra / 1080p
20−22
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
Quadro 3000M and Quadro 4000M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
medium / 768p
45−50
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Dota 2 is 10% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
2−3
4−5
ultra / 1080p
2−3
3−4
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
10−12
14−16
medium / 1080p
4−5
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Far Cry 5 is 40% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
10−11
12−14
ultra / 1080p
5−6
7−8
QHD / 1440p
4−5
4−5
low / 720p
50−55
55−60
medium / 1080p
10−12
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Fortnite is 18% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
5−6
6−7
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
18−20
21−24
medium / 1080p
8−9
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Forza Horizon 4 is 9% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
4−5
8−9
ultra / 1080p
2−3
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
35−40
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Grand Theft Auto V is 8% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
2−3
2−3
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
4−5
7−8
medium / 1080p
3−4
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
85−90
85−90
high / 1080p
80−85
65−70
4K / 2160p
75−80
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 3000M in Minecraft is 10% more, than Quadro 4000M.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
Quadro 3000M and Quadro 4000M have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
−
6−7
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 16% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
10−11
16−18
medium / 768p
8−9
12−14
high / 1080p
4−5
6−7
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
1−2
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 4000M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 60% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
75−80
70−75
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
high / 768p
30−33
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 3000M in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Quadro 4000M.
Full Specs
Quadro 3000M
Quadro 4000M
Architecture
Fermi
Fermi
Code name
Fermi
Fermi
Type
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
22 February 2011
22 February 2011
Pipelines
240
336
Core clock speed
450 MHz
475 MHz
Transistor count
1,950 million
1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
18.00
26.60
Floating-point performance
432.0 gflops
638.4 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
625 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 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
1.1
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
2.1
2.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
28 Mh/s
82 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
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